Characteristics of electricity consumption in commercial buildings
- 1 November 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Building Research & Information
- Vol. 22 (6) , 313-318
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09613219408727410
Abstract
Average annual electricity use per gross floor area is 236kWh/m2yr for offices and 366kWh/m2yr for hotels. HVAC and lighting account for 70–80% of total energy in fully air‐conditioned commercial buildings in Hong Kong and should be a priority for energy management programmes.Keywords
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