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Review of commercial floor space forecasting methods: Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6887105

This report reviews alternative approaches for forecasting commercial floor space growth that can be used within the context of COMMEND, the commercial sector end-use forecasting model available from EPRI. Three approaches are reviewed: the floor space per employee method; the stock demand method; and the investment demand method. The conceptual framework for each method is discussed, and sources of data that can be used with each method are identified.

Research Organization:
ADM Associates, Inc., Sacramento, CA (USA); Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (USA)
OSTI ID:
6887105
Report Number(s):
EPRI-EM-5041; ON: TI87920259
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English