The lighting of buildings is a major source of energy thereof. Thus by use of the building the percentages of energy consumption devoted to lighting are:
| Building use | % of energy consumption for lighting | |||||
| Offices 50% | ||||||
| Offices | 50% | |||||
| Hospitals 20-30% | ||||||
| Industry | 15% | |||||
| 10-15% Schools | ||||||
| Shops 15-70% | ||||||
| Hotels 25-50% | ||||||
| 10-15% residential | ||||||
According to these data, the potential energy savings of this facility is high.
To reduce energy consumption can be consider different strategies: Adequate
- interior design of the building.
- Harnessing natural light .
- Improved performance lighting fixtures.
- proper management and use of the facility.
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