Food Sales Buildings: Consumption Tables

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Sum of Major Fuel Consumption by Size of Food Service Building

	Total (trillion Btu)	per Building (million Btu)	per Square Foot (thousand Btu)	Dollars per Million Btu

All Food Service Buildings	447	1,280	241.2	14.29

Building Floorspace (Square Feet)
Small (1,001 to 5,000)	249	993	329.9	14.98
Medium (5,001 to 50,000)	186	1,906	184.3	13.62
Large (Over 50,000)	Q	Q	Q	Q

Electricity Consumption by Size of Food Service Building

	Total (billion kWh)	per Building (thousand kWh)	per Square Foot (kWh)	Dollars per Hundred kWh

All Food Service Buildings	63	182	34.2	8.02

Building Floorspace (Square Feet)
Small (1,001 to 5,000)	37	148	49.1	8.3
Medium (5,001 to 50,000)	25	252	24.4	7.81
Large (Over 50,000)	Q	Q	Q	Q

Natural Gas Consumption by Size of Food Service Building

	Total (billion cubic feet)	per Building (thousand cubic feet)	per Square Foot (cubic feet)	Dollars per Thousand Cubic Feet

All Food Service Buildings	210	854	139.1	5.64

Building Floorspace (Square Feet)
Small (1,001 to 5,000)	114	710	216.7	5.39
Medium (5,001 to 50,000)	92	1,086	102.6	5.92
Large (Over 50,000)	Q	Q	Q	Q

Q=Data withheld because the Relative Standard Error (RSE) was greater than 50 percent, or fewer than 20 buildings were sampled.
Source: Energy Information Administration, 1999 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey.

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