EIA Renewable Energy- Annual Shipments of Solar Thermal Collectors by Type

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Annual Shipments of Solar Thermal Collectors by Type

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Table 31. Annual Shipments of Solar Thermal Collectors by Type, 1996-2005 (Thousand Square Feet)
Year	Low-Temperature		Medium Temperature		High Temperature Total Shipments ^a,c
Year	Total Shipments ^{a , b}	Average per Manufacturer	Total Shipments ^a	Average per Manufacturer	High Temperature Total Shipments ^a,c
1996	6,821	487	785	41	10
1997	7,524	579	606	29	7
1998	7,292	607	443	23	21
1999	8,152	627	427	21	4
2000	7,948	723	400	25	5
2001	10,919	1,092	268	16	2
2002	11,126	856	535	31	2
2003	10,877	906	560	33	7
2004	13,608	1,512	506	30	0
2005^p	15,224	1,522	702	41	115
^a Includes imputation of shipment data to account for nonrespondents. ^b Includes shipments of solar thermal collectors to the government, including some military, but excluding space applications. ^c For high-temperature collectors, average annual shipments per manufacturer are not disclosed. ^P = Preliminary. Source: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-63A, "Annual Solar Thermal Collector Manufacturers Survey."