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both electricity and water usage. We deploy quantile methods to analyze the distribution of consumption before and during … the COVID-19 pandemic, and find evidence that use was shifted from work to home for both electricity and water. For … residential use, increases are largest in percentage terms for the lowest deciles of both the electricity and water distributions …
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Emission reduction is expected to increase companies’ competitiveness; however, this postulate is still debatable. On one side, the reduction is believed to reduce costs from inefficiency, but companies need expensive investment that may increase the costs of capital. The Indonesian government...
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Effectively mitigating the increasing energy demand sector emissions is seriously considered in China. Under the … efficient energy storage. Ammonia production from renewable energy may solve the dilemma. This paper analyses the feasibility … and potential of using ammonia as a potential low carbon energy storage medium and sustainable fuel. It is calculated that …
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The purpose of this research is to investigate the implications of policy uncertainty on sectoral GHG emissions in Saudi Arabia. The research performs a battery of advanced quantile-based methodologies, namely the quantile unit root test (QAR), causality-in-quantiles (CiQ) test, and the...
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revision of the Energy Performance of Building Directive (EPBD) sets out how Europe can achieve a decarbonised building stock … and existing buildings. While nearly zero energy buildings (NZEBs) remains the current building standard since 2011 for … methodological aspects that ZEBs should address, outlining the decisive role of energy efficiency and renewable energy. This paper …
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Residential building heating stands as a significant energy consumer with substantial environmental implications. To …-Capital Region (BCR), Belgium. Employing a bottom-up methodology that integrates Energy Performance of Buildings (EPB) certificates …
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The population increase and the demand for water and energy, accompanied by the implications of environment pollution …, energy, and environment. Due to the fact that power generation industry is responsible for a significant proportion of water … renewable system in a thermal power plant has been assessed based on the approach of analyzing the link between energy, water …
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interval fuzzy program and water environmental carrying capacity assessment model to obtain the optimal state of the energy-water … climate change, total energy consumption and carbon emissions show a downward trend. Water consumption per unit of output … capacity, and assists in formulating the energy-water-carbon balanced management policies to promote the sustainability of the …
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's effective implementation of policies, the country has shown remarkable progress in energy sector recently. Even though various … initiatives have been undertaken to improve energy sector, thevision of power sector hasn't yet achieved. To accelerate the … progress in energy sector, the country needs to reform the transmission and distribution sector of the country to reduce the …
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cheap energy by burning mainly coal often wins over the need to maintain a good state of the environment. In recent years … potential, with particular emphasis on renewable energy sources, and indicates the main factors that may contribute to a faster … departure from inefficient technologies of energy production based on fossil fuels. The purpose of the article is to analyse the …
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