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Fire Station 7–Fairlington Fire Station
Fire Station 7 is a small, all-electric building. A lighting retrofit in 2009 has helped to improve its energy performance. In late 2012, the fire station got a new, more efficient heat pump, and had fans installed in the attic to help with summer cooling.
See the data and information below for more on the energy use and savings associated with this building.
Energy Use by Month (2007-2012)
Annual Energy Use Intensity*
Energy Snapshot
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Address
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3120 S. Abington St. |
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Building Use
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Fire Station |
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Current Size
(sq. ft.) |
2,680 |
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Year Built / Major Renovation
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1940 |
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Annual Electric Usage
(kWh) |
2007: 78,149 2008: 87,015 2009: 86,498 2010: 89,178 2011: 83,656 2012: 73,326 |
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Annual Natural Gas Usage
(therms) |
NA |
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Site Energy Intensity
(BTUs/sq. ft.) |
2007: 99,494 2008: 110,782 2009: 110,124 2010: 113,536 2011: 106,505 2012: 93,354 |
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Source Energy Intensity
(BTUs/sq. ft.) |
2007: 332,311 2008: 370,011 2009: 367,813 2010: 379,209 2011: 355,728 2012: 311,802 |
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Carbon Footprint
(metric tons CO2 equivalent) |
2007: 43 2008: 47 2009: 47 2010: 49 2011: 46 2012: 40 |
| NA |
*Site energy intensity is the amount of energy (electricity and natural gas) consumed per square foot of gross building area.