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  EDUCATION BUILDINGS
Table 8:  Number and Percent of Education Buildings by Heating, Cooling, and Lighting Equipment Types

  Number of Buildings (thousand) Percent of  Buildings
All Education Buildings 309 100
     
Heating Equipment*     
Heat Pumps 20 6
Furnaces 66 21
Individual Space Heaters 80 26
District Heat 37 12
Boilers 108 35
Packaged Heating Units 92 30
 
Main Heating Equipment
Heat Pumps Q Q
Furnaces 42 14
Individual Space Heaters 29 9
District Heat 36 12
Boilers 103 33
Packaged Heating Units 68 22
 
Cooling Equipment *
Residential-Type Central A/C 35 11
Heat Pumps 23 7
Individual A/C 95 31
District Chilled Water 26 8
Central Chillers 19 6
Packaged A/C Units 104 34
Swamp Coolers Q Q
 
Main Cooling Equipment
Residential-Type Central A/C 23 8
Heat Pumps 17 5
Individual A/C 71 23
District Chilled Water Q Q
Central Chillers 18 6
Packaged A/C Units 85 28
Swamp Coolers Q Q
 
Lighting Equipment*
Incandescent 149 48
Standard Fluorescent 294 95
Compact Fluorescent 33 11
High Intensity Discharge 42 14
Halogen 23 8

* 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.



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Release date:  August 2, 2000 
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