Table 45. Projected Buildings Sector Energy Consumption and Carbon Emissions for
the
Accelerated Standards Case, 1998, 2005, 2010, and 2020
| Projection | 1998 | 2005 | 2010 | 2020 | |||
| Reference Case | Accelerated Case | Reference Case | Accelerated Case | Reference Case | Accelerated Case | ||
| Delivered Energy Use (Trillion Btu) | 17,692 | 19,684 | 19,642 | 20,648 | 20,453 | 22,029 | 21,436 |
| Carbon Emissions (Million Metric Tons) | 521.0 | 602.7 | 601.0 | 632.5 | 625.4 | 685.1 | 664.8 |
| Energy Bill (Million 1998 Dollars) | 227,922 | 243,918 | 243,292 | 255,187 | 252,151 | 271,479 | 263,394 |
| Source: Energy Information Administration, National Energy Modeling System runs BASE.D022800A and STNDS.D022800B. | |||||||