| Table 12. Annual
Shipments of Solar Thermal Collectors by Type, 1994-2003
(Thousand Square Feet)
|
|
Year
|
Low-Temperature
|
Medium-Temperature
|
High-Temperature
Total Shipments a, c
|
|
Total
Shipments a, b
|
Total Shipments a
|
Average per Manufacturer |
Total
Shipmentsa
|
Average
per Manufacturer
|
|
1994
|
6,823
|
426
|
803
|
26
|
2
|
|
1995
|
6,813
|
487
|
840
|
32
|
13
|
|
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
|
R11,126
|
R856
|
R535
|
R31
|
2
|
|
2003 P
|
10,877
|
906
|
560
|
33
|
7
|
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.
R =Revised.
Source: Energy Information
Administration, Form EIA-63A, " Annual
Solar Thermal Collector Manufacturers Survey. " |
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