| Table B27. Space Heating Energy Sources, Floorspace for Non-Mall Buildings, 2003 | ||||||||
| Total Floorspace (million square feet) | ||||||||
| All Buildings* |
Buildings with Space Heating |
Space-Heating
Energy Sources Used (more than one may apply) |
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| Elec- tricity |
Natural Gas |
Fuel Oil |
District Heat |
Propane | Other a | |||
| All Buildings* ............................... | 64,783 | 60,028 | 28,600 | 36,959 | 5,988 | 5,198 | 3,204 | 842 |
| Building Floorspace | ||||||||
| (Square Feet) | ||||||||
| 1,001 to 5,000 ................................ | 6,789 | 5,668 | 2,367 | 2,829 | 557 | Q | 665 | 183 |
| 5,001 to 10,000 .............................. | 6,585 | 5,786 | 2,560 | 3,358 | 626 | Q | 529 | Q |
| 10,001 to 25,000 ............................ | 11,535 | 10,387 | 4,872 | 6,407 | 730 | 289 | 597 | Q |
| 25,001 to 50,000 ............................ | 8,668 | 8,060 | 4,040 | 5,394 | 436 | 325 | 392 | Q |
| 50,001 to 100,000 .......................... | 9,057 | 8,718 | 4,243 | 5,932 | 594 | 560 | Q | Q |
| 100,001 to 200,000 ........................ | 9,064 | 8,710 | 3,962 | 5,261 | 1,271 | 1,386 | Q | Q |
| 200,001 to 500,000 ........................ | 7,176 | 6,907 | 3,230 | 4,537 | 984 | 1,010 | Q | Q |
| Over 500,000 ................................. | 5,908 | 5,792 | 3,326 | 3,241 | 789 | 1,528 | Q | Q |
| Principal Building Activity | ||||||||
| Education ....................................... | 9,874 | 9,755 | 4,047 | 5,700 | 1,240 | 1,117 | 446 | Q |
| Food Sales ..................................... | 1,255 | 1,131 | 497 | 633 | Q | N | Q | Q |
| Food Service ................................. | 1,654 | 1,608 | 737 | 1,070 | Q | Q | 147 | Q |
| Health Care .................................... | 3,163 | 3,100 | 1,479 | 2,184 | 546 | 414 | Q | Q |
| Inpatient ....................................... | 1,905 | 1,905 | 877 | 1,490 | 501 | 357 | Q | Q |
| Outpatient .................................... | 1,258 | 1,195 | 602 | 694 | Q | Q | Q | N |
| Lodging .......................................... | 5,096 | 4,994 | 3,230 | 2,918 | 795 | Q | Q | Q |
| Retail (Other Than Mall).................. | 4,317 | 4,075 | 1,941 | 2,719 | 236 | Q | 224 | Q |
| Office ............................................. | 12,208 | 11,929 | 6,400 | 6,637 | 672 | 1,526 | 211 | Q |
| Public Assembly ............................ | 3,939 | 3,777 | 1,202 | 2,132 | Q | 547 | Q | Q |
| Public Order and Safety ................ | 1,090 | 1,083 | 408 | 559 | Q | Q | Q | Q |
| Religious Worship .......................... | 3,754 | 3,581 | 1,759 | 2,450 | 397 | Q | 249 | N |
| Service .......................................... | 4,050 | 3,687 | 1,483 | 2,411 | 493 | Q | 422 | 398 |
| Warehouse and Storage ............... | 10,078 | 8,126 | 4,141 | 5,351 | 591 | Q | Q | Q |
| Other .............................................. | 1,738 | 1,691 | 762 | 1,145 | Q | Q | Q | Q |
| Vacant ........................................... | 2,567 | 1,491 | 514 | 1,050 | Q | Q | Q | Q |
| Year Constructed | ||||||||
| Before 1920 ................................... | 3,769 | 3,667 | 1,044 | 2,528 | 806 | Q | Q | Q |
| 1920 to 1945 .................................. | 6,871 | 6,236 | 2,070 | 3,747 | 1,499 | 1,203 | Q | Q |
| 1946 to 1959 .................................. | 7,045 | 6,534 | 2,656 | 3,776 | 1,162 | 661 | 479 | Q |
| 1960 to 1969 .................................. | 8,101 | 7,510 | 2,924 | 4,992 | 795 | 818 | 385 | Q |
| 1970 to 1979 .................................. | 10,772 | 10,223 | 5,072 | 6,800 | 805 | 573 | 452 | 318 |
| 1980 to 1989 .................................. | 10,332 | 9,808 | 5,822 | 5,289 | 294 | 780 | 402 | Q |
| 1990 to 1999 .................................. | 12,360 | 11,254 | 5,998 | 6,863 | 493 | 691 | 620 | Q |
| 2000 to 2003 .................................. | 5,533 | 4,796 | 3,016 | 2,965 | Q | Q | 373 | Q |
| Census Region and Division | ||||||||
| Northeast ....................................... | 12,905 | 12,596 | 4,405 | 7,238 | 3,927 | 1,260 | 743 | Q |
| New England .............…............... | 2,964 | 2,819 | 1,132 | 1,198 | 1,219 | Q | Q | Q |
| Middle Atlantic .............................. | 9,941 | 9,778 | 3,273 | 6,041 | 2,708 | 1,015 | Q | Q |
| Midwest ......................................... | 17,080 | 16,331 | 6,223 | 12,180 | 916 | 1,640 | 806 | 272 |
| East North Central ........................ | 11,595 | 11,223 | 3,895 | 8,758 | 456 | 1,420 | Q | Q |
| West North Central ...................... | 5,485 | 5,108 | 2,328 | 3,422 | 460 | Q | 695 | Q |
| South ............................................. | 23,489 | 20,998 | 13,058 | 10,693 | 897 | 1,683 | 1,195 | Q |
| South Atlantic .............................. | 12,258 | 11,012 | 7,347 | 4,852 | 627 | 1,173 | 908 | Q |
| East South Central ....................... | 3,393 | 3,056 | 1,411 | 2,110 | Q | Q | Q | Q |
| West South Central ...................... | 7,837 | 6,929 | 4,300 | 3,731 | Q | Q | Q | Q |
| West .............................................. | 11,310 | 10,102 | 4,914 | 6,848 | 247 | 615 | 459 | Q |
| Mountain ...................................... | 3,675 | 3,525 | 1,389 | 2,547 | Q | 253 | 245 | Q |
| Pacific .......................................... | 7,635 | 6,577 | 3,526 | 4,301 | Q | 362 | Q | Q |
| Climate Zone: 30-Year Average | ||||||||
| Under 2,000 CDD and -- | ||||||||
| More than 7,000 HDD ................... | 10,622 | 10,109 | 3,945 | 7,142 | 1,516 | 818 | 849 | 339 |
| 5,500-7,000 HDD ......................... | 17,335 | 16,720 | 6,180 | 11,538 | 1,616 | 1,749 | 650 | 208 |
| 4,000-5,499 HDD ......................... | 11,504 | 11,239 | 5,080 | 6,236 | 2,295 | 1,281 | Q | Q |
| Fewer than 4,000 HDD ................ | 15,739 | 13,965 | 7,343 | 9,362 | 385 | 918 | 755 | Q |
| 2,000 CDD or More and -- | ||||||||
| Fewer than 4,000 HDD ................ | 9,584 | 7,995 | 6,052 | 2,679 | Q | 432 | Q | Q |
| Number of Workers (main shift) | ||||||||
| Fewer than 5 ................................. | 15,492 | 12,182 | 4,980 | 6,340 | 1,317 | Q | 1,108 | 295 |
| 5 to 9 .............................................. | 6,166 | 5,822 | 2,612 | 3,730 | 465 | Q | 375 | Q |
| 10 to 19 .......................................... | 7,803 | 7,410 | 3,700 | 4,274 | 810 | Q | 417 | Q |
| 20 to 49 .......................................... | 10,989 | 10,822 | 4,936 | 7,290 | 748 | 653 | 511 | Q |
| 50 to 99 .......................................... | 7,934 | 7,650 | 3,705 | 5,368 | 921 | 460 | Q | Q |
| 100 to 249 ...................................... | 6,871 | 6,766 | 3,555 | 4,562 | 689 | 984 | Q | Q |
| 250 or More ................................... | 9,528 | 9,376 | 5,111 | 5,395 | 1,037 | 2,084 | Q | Q |
| Weekly Operating Hours | ||||||||
| Fewer than 40 ............................... | 6,863 | 5,246 | 2,167 | 2,995 | 430 | Q | 459 | Q |
| 40 to 48 .......................................... | 11,622 | 10,928 | 5,059 | 6,128 | 1,175 | 493 | 650 | 185 |
| 49 to 60 .......................................... | 15,723 | 14,763 | 7,157 | 8,731 | 1,152 | 1,576 | 966 | Q |
| 61 to 84 .......................................... | 10,334 | 10,012 | 4,626 | 6,658 | 982 | 772 | 333 | Q |
| 85 to 167 ........................................ | 7,092 | 6,680 | 2,827 | 4,370 | 527 | 790 | 282 | Q |
| Open Continuously ........................ | 13,149 | 12,399 | 6,764 | 8,077 | 1,722 | 1,388 | 514 | Q |
| Energy Sources (more than | ||||||||
| one may apply) | ||||||||
| Electricity ....................................... | 63,307 | 59,991 | 28,600 | 36,952 | 5,973 | 5,198 | 3,194 | 821 |
| Natural Gas .................................... | 43,468 | 42,974 | 17,056 | 36,959 | 3,372 | 2,323 | Q | 467 |
| Fuel Oil ........................................... | 15,157 | 14,942 | 6,994 | 7,299 | 5,988 | 1,596 | 877 | Q |
| District Heat ................................... | 5,443 | 5,378 | 1,205 | 565 | Q | 5,198 | Q | N |
| District Chilled Water ...................... | 2,853 | 2,734 | 637 | 605 | Q | 2,231 | Q | N |
| Propane ......................................... | 7,076 | 6,790 | 3,339 | 2,034 | 1,091 | Q | 3,204 | Q |
| Other .............................................. | 1,401 | 1,399 | 495 | 870 | 216 | Q | Q | 842 |
| Primary Space-Heating | ||||||||
| Energy Source | ||||||||
| Electricity ....................................... | 15,996 | 15,996 | 15,996 | 3,278 | 361 | Q | 472 | Q |
| Natural Gas .................................... | 32,970 | 32,970 | 10,265 | 32,970 | 1,645 | Q | Q | 318 |
| Fuel Oil ........................................... | 3,818 | 3,818 | 645 | 320 | 3,818 | N | Q | Q |
| District Heat ................................... | 4,907 | 4,907 | 992 | Q | Q | 4,907 | Q | N |
| Propane ......................................... | 1,955 | 1,955 | 632 | N | Q | Q | 1,955 | Q |
| Other .............................................. | 382 | 382 | Q | Q | Q | N | Q | 382 |
| Cooling Energy Sources | ||||||||
| (more than one may apply) | ||||||||
| Electricity ....................................... | 54,321 | 52,584 | 27,212 | 33,906 | 4,634 | 2,467 | 2,488 | 652 |
| Natural Gas .................................... | 1,018 | 1,018 | 477 | 1,006 | Q | Q | N | Q |
| District Chilled Water ...................... | 2,853 | 2,734 | 637 | 605 | Q | 2,231 | Q | N |
| Water-Heating Energy Sources | ||||||||
| (more than one may apply) | ||||||||
| Electricity ....................................... | 27,490 | 26,527 | 16,579 | 12,487 | 2,328 | 1,618 | 1,950 | 421 |
| Natural Gas .................................... | 28,820 | 28,544 | 11,286 | 25,279 | 2,401 | 936 | Q | 264 |
| Fuel Oil ........................................... | 1,880 | 1,797 | 283 | 342 | 1,696 | Q | Q | Q |
| District Heat ................................... | 3,088 | 3,023 | 832 | 390 | Q | 2,860 | Q | N |
| Propane ......................................... | 1,422 | 1,376 | 625 | Q | Q | Q | 971 | Q |
| Cooking Energy Sources | ||||||||
| (more than one may apply) | ||||||||
| Electricity ....................................... | 13,161 | 12,942 | 7,219 | 8,082 | 1,384 | 1,193 | 570 | Q |
| Natural Gas .................................... | 15,438 | 15,125 | 7,194 | 11,256 | 2,296 | 1,212 | Q | Q |
| Propane ......................................... | 1,460 | 1,335 | 569 | Q | 471 | Q | 569 | Q |
| Energy End Uses (more than | ||||||||
| one may apply) | ||||||||
| Buildings with Space Heating ........ | 60,028 | 60,028 | 28,600 | 36,959 | 5,988 | 5,198 | 3,204 | 842 |
| Buildings with Cooling .................... | 56,940 | 55,188 | 27,509 | 34,725 | 4,804 | 4,408 | 2,499 | 667 |
| Buildings with Water Heating ......... | 56,478 | 55,154 | 26,529 | 34,755 | 5,589 | 4,386 | 2,985 | 747 |
| Buildings with Cooking ................... | 22,237 | 21,725 | 10,845 | 14,066 | 3,197 | 1,768 | 1,044 | Q |
| Buildings with Manufacturing ........ | 3,138 | 3,072 | 1,762 | 2,214 | Q | Q | Q | Q |
| Buildings with Electricity | ||||||||
| Generation .................................... | 12,821 | 12,635 | 6,587 | 8,070 | 1,231 | 1,985 | 629 | Q |
| Percent of Floorspace Heated | ||||||||
| Not Heated ..................................... | 4,756 | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| 1 to 50 ............................................ | 6,850 | 6,850 | 4,077 | 3,685 | 772 | Q | 587 | Q |
| 51 to 99 .......................................... | 8,107 | 8,107 | 4,355 | 5,077 | 846 | 631 | 344 | Q |
| 100 ................................................. | 45,071 | 45,071 | 20,168 | 28,197 | 4,370 | 4,541 | 2,272 | 679 |
| Heating Equipment (more | ||||||||
| than one may apply) | ||||||||
| Heat Pumps .................................... | 8,814 | 8,814 | 8,688 | 4,643 | 295 | 413 | 516 | Q |
| Packaged Heat Pumps ................. | 5,442 | 5,442 | 5,350 | 2,845 | Q | Q | Q | N |
| Split-System Heat Pumps ............. | 2,581 | 2,581 | 2,581 | 1,261 | Q | Q | Q | Q |
| Individual Room Heat Pumps ........ | 2,691 | 2,691 | 2,657 | 1,723 | Q | Q | Q | Q |
| Furnaces ....................................... | 19,615 | 19,615 | 8,653 | 14,562 | 1,827 | Q | 1,946 | 435 |
| Individual Space Heaters ............... | 12,545 | 12,545 | 9,838 | 7,947 | 1,438 | 560 | 1,178 | 317 |
| District Heat ................................... | 5,166 | 5,166 | 1,088 | 486 | Q | 5,166 | Q | N |
| Boilers ............................................ | 20,423 | 20,423 | 7,766 | 16,417 | 4,355 | Q | 761 | 286 |
| Packaged Heating Units ................. | 18,021 | 18,021 | 11,947 | 12,283 | 593 | 528 | 833 | Q |
| Other .............................................. | 3,262 | 3,262 | 2,139 | 1,524 | 265 | Q | 443 | 384 |
| See "Guide to the Tables" or "Glossary" for
further explanations of the terms used in this table. Both can be accessed
from the CBECS web site - http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cbecs. * Figures in this table do not include enclosed malls and strip malls. Mall buildings add an estimated 213 thousand buildings comprising 6.9 billion square feet. a "Other" includes wood, coal, solar, and all other energy sources. Q=Data withheld because the Relative Standard Error (RSE) was greater than 50 percent, or fewer than 20 buildings were sampled. N=No responding cases in sample. |
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| Note:
Due to rounding, data may not sum to totals. Source: Energy Information Administration, Office of Energy Markets and End Use, Form EIA-871A of the 2003 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey. |
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