Source: Hitachi / BUYING GUIDE / 02 Aug 2022
While looking for residential air conditioners, you may have become familiar with the different types on offer, such as single split air conditioners, multi-split systems, ducted type and the various functions that they offer. You also might have encountered the term BTU but are not quite sure what it means or how to interpret it as part of your decision-making.
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The energy intensity for cooling commercial buildings in the United States depends on the climate the building is located in. Energy intensity in buildings is the energy consumed per square foot of floorspace. U.S. commercial buildings in hot or very hot climates, which are primarily in the southernmost parts of the country, were more than six times more energy-intensive for cooling (14.2 thousand British thermal units per square foot [MBtu/sf]) than buildings in cold or very cold climates (2.3 MBtu/sf).