This paper discusses the energy savings that could be obtained in Sweden by instituting specific standards for five appliances: Refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers, clothes washers, and clothes dryers. At the present time, Sweden has no minimum energy efficiency standards for residential...

In most countries, residential electricity consumption typically ranges from 20% to 40% of total electricity consumption. This energy is used for heating, cooling, refrigeration and other end-uses. Significant energy savings are possible if new appliance purchases are for models with higher...

''GridWise'' is a concept of how advanced communications, information and controls technology can transform the nation's energy system--across the spectrum of large scale, central generation to common consumer appliances and equipment--into a collaborative network, rich in the exchange of...

This paper discusses the energy savings that could be obtained in Sweden by instituting specific standards for five appliances: Refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers, clothes washers, and clothes dryers. At the present time, Sweden has no minimum energy efficiency standards for residential...

In most countries, residential electricity consumption typically ranges from 20% to 40% of total electricity consumption. This energy is used for heating, cooling, refrigeration and other end-uses. Significant energy savings are possible if new appliance purchases are for models with higher...

Surveys have been used since time immemorial to collect raw data for the production of information in a variety of contexts. The main tool for conducting surveys has been questionnaires, mainly because they are relatively easy to administer and can be used to efficiently gather sufficient data...

It has been nearly 2 years since the UK government reformed the system of local business rates to introduce a uniform business rate (UBR), but the debate continues over the merits of the new system. The change across regions in the revenues raised by the uniform system of business rates...

Šiuo metu rankiniu būdu atliekama statistinė analizė apie patrulių darbo laiką ir darbo rezultatus sumažina tokios statistikos patikimumą ir tikslumą. Tai įtakoja klaidingą padalinio veiklos planavimą ir blogus darbo rezultatus. Reikėjo surasti sprendimą, kaip panaudojant...

Vienas iš darbo tikslų yra sudaryti modelius, pagal kuriuos būtų galima prognozuoti Sodros pajamas pagal išlaidas, atskirų pensijų grupių išlaidas pagal jų skaičių, motinystės/tėvystės išmokas pagal apdraustųjų skaičių bei Sodros pajamas pagal šiuos kintamuosius: draudėjų...

Electricity market price forecast is a changeling yet very important task for electricity market managers and participants. Due to the complexity and uncertainties in the power grid, electricity prices are highly volatile and normally carry with spikes. which may be (ens or even hundreds of...