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Demand response resources (DRR) have potential to offer substantial benefits in the form of improved economic efficiency in wholesale electricity markets. Those benefits include better capacity factors for existing capacity, reductions in requirements for new capacity, enhanced reliability,...
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arrangement to the risk and barriers faced by the project owners. The analysis shows that a clear institutional setting and …
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This paper aims at providing an identification and an analysis of the most relevant barriers to energy efficiency that … undertake the process of investing resources in energy efficiency interventions. The most perceived barriers have been analyzed … behaviors with respect to the perception of the barriers can be observed. The analysis of the sample presents some interesting …
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India's energy challenges are multi-pronged. They are manifested through growing demand for modern energy carriers, a fossil fuel dominated energy system facing a severe resource crunch, the need for creating access to quality energy for the large section of deprived population, vulnerable...
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easier said than done due to the presence of a variety of barriers. The identification of relevant barriers and their … appropriate prioritization in such clusters is a prerequisite to effectively tackle them. This paper identifies relevant barriers … to energy efficiency and their dimensions in SSI clusters. Further, the barriers are prioritized based on the perceptions …
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The paper identifies and evaluates barriers to industrial energy efficiency through the investigation of 48 … enterprises and energy policy-makers. Firstly, economic and information barriers are perceived as the major obstacles to the … adoption of energy-efficient technologies, whilst behavioural barriers do not seem to affect enterprises very much. Nonetheless …
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efficiency in shipping. However, several barriers prevent the adoption of cost-effective energy saving measures. In this article … a framework is offered to overcome the barriers encountered in shipping. 12 participants from five ship owners in Norway …, two equipment suppliers, and a research institute have provided input to this study. The framework makes the barriers …
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Barriers to energy efficiency have been extensively discussed in the energy literature, but little is known about …
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explained by the existence of barriers to energy efficiency. The aim of this study is to investigate the existence and … importance of different barriers to the implementation of energy efficiency measures in the Swedish non-energy intensive …
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This paper presents a study which linked demographic variables with barriers affecting the adoption of domestic energy … statistically linked to the identified barriers using a modified chi-square test of association (first order Rao–Scott corrected to … strong associations exist between demographics and barriers, specifically for the following variables: sex; marital status …
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