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Much academic attention has been directed at analysing energy efficiency investments through the lens of ‘behavioural … towards energy efficiency and environmental goals. … failure’. These studies have challenged the neoclassical framing of regulation which emphasises the efficiency benefits of …
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Spanish electricity market using a stochastic optimisation strategy. For this purpose, the uncertainty of the variables is …
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The objective of this study was to estimate the environmental impact of a home energy visit programme, known as RE …:NEW, that was delivered in London, in the United Kingdom. These home energy visits intended to encourage reductions in household … carbon emissions and water consumption through the installation of small energy saving measures (such as radiator panels, in …
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would reduce energy expenditure in the city by USD436.8 million. Emissions from the regional grid could be reduced by 12 … USD175 million. These estimates understate the savings from reduced expenditure on energy subsidies and energy … effective energy governance to drive the transition to a low-carbon economy. …
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households have access to subsidised alternative energy sources. On the other hand, limited access to the collective forest is … or afford brick houses. This paper highlights rural issues connected to the hukou system and suggests that rural energy … reach of the polices to the de facto and not only de jure rural population and thus optimise policy efficiency. …
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Shell has been using scenario planning for 40 years to help deepen its strategic thinking. Developing and applying scenarios is part of an ongoing process in Shell that encourages decision-makers to explore the features, uncertainties, and boundaries of the future landscape, and engage with...
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There is a strong tendency for energy technologists and policy analysts to believe that energy demand can be met and … view. These include a consideration of the magnitude of the energy and other problems, the possibility that renewable … energy cannot solve them, the significance of energy and of declining EROI for economic growth, and the possible effects of …
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The UK energy technology innovation system (ETIS) has undergone wholesale remaking in recent years, in terms of its … influence has grown, the role and style of energy innovation has shifted from long term niches to the shorter term mainstream …
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The UK has legally binding renewable energy and greenhouse gas targets. Energy from biomass is anticipated to make … applied to the UK, developing four biomass resource scenarios to analyse resource availability and energy generation potential … within different contexts. The model shows that indigenous biomass resources and energy crops could service up to 44% of UK …
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Energy conservation can be achieved through the adoption of technical measures or the changing of one's behaviour. A … survey of 201 Malaysian public personnel was conducted to examine the predictors of these two types of transport energy …
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