Commercial Buildings' Home Page - - A Look at Principal Building Activities in 1995.     If you need assistance viewing this page, please call (202) 586-8800. Energy Information Administration Home Page
  Home> Commercial Buildings Home> Special Topics> 1995 Building Activities> Food Service> Table 7
Return to:
A Look at Food Service Buildings

Return to:
What types of equipment do they use?

  FOOD SERVICE BUILDINGS
Table 7:  Number and percent of food service buildings by heating, cooling, and lighting equipment types

  Number of Buildings (thousand) Percent of  Buildings
All Food Service Buildings 285 100
     
Heating Equipment *     
Heat Pumps Q Q
Furnaces 146 51
Individual Space Heaters Q Q
District Heat Q Q
Boilers Q Q
Packaged Heating Units 101 35
 
Main Heating Equipment
Heat Pumps Q Q
Furnaces 133 47
Individual Space Heaters Q Q
District Heat Q Q
Boilers Q Q
Packaged Heating Units 99 35
 
Cooling Equipment *
Residential-Type Central A/C 80 28
Heat Pumps Q Q
Individual A/C 65 23
District Chilled Water Q Q
Central Chillers Q Q
Packaged A/C Units 137 48
Swamp Coolers Q Q
 
Main Cooling Equipment
Residential-Type Central A/C 76 27
Heat Pumps Q Q
Individual A/C Q Q
District Chilled Water Q Q
Central Chillers Q Q
Packaged A/C Units 125 44
Swamp Coolers Q Q
 
Lighting Equipment*
Incandescent 210 74
Standard Fluorescent 260 91
Compact Fluorescent 50 18
High Intensity Discharge Q Q
Halogen Q Q

* More than one may apply.
Q=Data withheld because the Relative Standard Error (RSE) was greater than 50 percent, or data were reported for fewer than 20 buildings.

Source:  Energy Information Administration, 
1995 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey.



Specific questions may be directed to:

Joelle Davis Michaels
joelle.michaels@eia.doe.gov
CBECS Manager

Contact Us

URL: http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/consumptionbriefs/cbecs/pbawebsite/foodserv/foodserv_tableequip.htm

Release date:  August 2, 2000 
File last modified:  January 3, 2001