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This paper aims to understand what motivates the adoption of key renewable energy technologies (RET) in early adopter markets. Electrification of heat and transport, through the deployment of heat pumps, electric vehicles and solar photovoltaic panels, combined with renewable sources of...
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This doctoral thesis identifies and examines factors that determine the adoption of solar photovoltaics (PV) in the built environment in general, and of building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) in particular. Accordingly, it contributes to promoting the widespread diffusion of these technologies...
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In Germany, solar thermal systems (STS) have only diffused to a minor extent yet. This paper analyzes, which demand side factors are decisive for the further proliferation of this environmentally benign technology. Making use of a consumer survey in North-West Germany in 2007, we examine the...
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Private households adopting solar photovoltaic panels can reduce their average electricity unit costs either by feeding the self-generated amount of electricity into the grid or by self-consuming it, or a combination of the two. Due to the achievable cost savings on the electricity bill and...
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Residential Solar Roof Top PV (RSRTPV) is a nascent technology and though India is a sun kissed land, yet the PV technology has not gained momentum by way of installations of roof tops in the residential sector.The objective of this study is to get an insight into the purchase behavior of the...
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