Looking for new ways to access new technologies, trying to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emission, or simply … searching a new place on the changing market, SMEs access energy efficiency clusters to be more environmentally friendly and to … and relation with networks/clusters/associations. The chapter presents main motivators perceived on energy efficiency …

data transmission time and energy consumption, the sensor nodes are assembled into a number of little groups referred as … and trims down energy consumption. Fundamentally, clustering could be classified into centralized clustering, distributed … the cluster head periodically and energy efficiently. The algorithm consists of three stages. In the first stage, the ants …

In energy efficiency networks, groups of firms exchange experiences on energy conservation in regular meetings over … several years. The companies implement energy efficiency measures in order to reach commonly agreed energy savings and CO2 … reduction goals. Energy efficiency networks exist in several countries, such as Germany, Sweden and China. Existing evaluations …

This paper empirically assesses energy efficiency (EE) adoption among firms by examining the factors that drive … investment in energy efficiency in the Onitsha plastic cluster, South-East, Nigeria. Self-administered questionnaires were … reduction benefits are the significant determinants of energy efficiency investment. However, firm structure, government …