Ways the jurisdiction uses data on energy use in public and private buildings
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In which of the following ways, if any, does your jurisdiction use that data on energy use in public and private buildings? (check all that apply) (Among jurisdictions that collect data about energy use in public or private buildings)
| Jurisdiction Type | |||||
| County | Township | City | Village | Total | |
| We do not currently use the data that is collected | 0% | 11% | 8% | 26% | 11% |
| To evaluate cost savings of energy improvements | 88% | 73% | 84% | 68% | 79% |
| To prioritize upgrades/spending | 55% | 30% | 55% | 24% | 42% |
| To create a standard for new construction | 10% | 6% | 2% | 6% | 5% |
| As information to figure out what additional incentives to provide for current buildings | 18% | 10% | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| Don't know | 12% | 3% | 4% | 0% | 4% |
| Population Size | ||||||
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | Total | |
| We do not currently use the data that is collected | 33% | 12% | 7% | 6% | 0% | 11% |
| To evaluate cost savings of energy improvements | 60% | 74% | 75% | 90% | 94% | 79% |
| To prioritize upgrades/spending | 33% | 27% | 54% | 44% | 66% | 42% |
| To create a standard for new construction | 3% | 8% | 0% | 3% | 7% | 5% |
| As information to figure out what additional incentives to provide for current buildings | 6% | 17% | 10% | 4% | 18% | 12% |
| Don't know | 0% | 6% | 0% | 4% | 6% | 4% |
| Region of Michigan | |||||||
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | Total | |
| We do not currently use the data that is collected | 13% | 20% | 7% | 27% | 12% | 5% | 11% |
| To evaluate cost savings of energy improvements | 66% | 68% | 82% | 73% | 74% | 89% | 79% |
| To prioritize upgrades/spending | 50% | 30% | 49% | 23% | 42% | 46% | 42% |
| To create a standard for new construction | 4% | 4% | 8% | 0% | 8% | 3% | 5% |
| As information to figure out what additional incentives to provide for current buildings | 14% | 13% | 8% | 13% | 21% | 8% | 12% |
| Don't know | 10% | 0% | 6% | 0% | 3% | 4% | 4% |