EIA Renewable Energy- Annual Shipments of Solar Thermal Collectors

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Annual Shipments of Solar Thermal Collectors

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Table 2.2 Annual Shipments of Solar Thermal Collectors, 1997-2006
Year	Number of Companies	Collector Shipments (Thousand Square Feet)
Year	Number of Companies	Total^a	Imports	Export
1997	29	8,138	2,102	379
1998	28	7,756	2,206	360
1999	29	8,583	2,352	537
2000	26	8,354	2,201	496
2001	26	11,189	3,502	840
2002	27	11,663	3,068	659
2003	26	11,444	2,986	518
2004	24	14,114	3,723	813
2005	25	16,041	4,546	1,361
2006	44	20,744	4,244	1,211
^a Includes shipments of solar thermal collectors to the government, including some military, but excluding space applications. Note: Total shipments as reported by respondents include all domestic and export shipments and may include imported collectors that subsequently were shipped to domestic or foreign customers. Source: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-63A, "Annual Solar Thermal Collector Manufacturers Survey."