TABLE 1—

Studies of Energy Intensity of Hospitals and Other Health Facilities

Country, Facilities, and Dates	Annual Energy Intensity, kWh/m2
Greece32
Hospitals, health centers, and clinics, 1980	235
Hospitals, health centers, and clinics, 2001	233
Hospitals, health centers, and clinics, 2010 (projected)	236
Scotland33: small health buildings, 2001	310
Poland30
University hospital, heat/hot water only, 2005–2008	268
Provincial hospital, heat/hot water only, 2005–2008	327
Malaysia34: public hospital, 2008	234
Spain36
Hospital, total energy use, ∼2005	494
Hospital, electricity only, ∼2005	169
Thailand31: average of 79 hospitals, electricity only, 1996–2006	149