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Long term, cross-country effects of buildings insulation policies

Edelenbosch, Oreane; Rovelli, Davide; Levesque, Antoine; … - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 170 (2021), pp. 1-12

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The role of environmental concern and comfort expectations in energy retrofit decisions

Galassi, Veronica; Madlener, Reinhard - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 141 (2017), pp. 53-65

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Energy efficiency : a key challenge of the energiewende

Kemfert, Claudia; Lorenz, Casimir; Traber, Thure; … - In: Energiewende "Made in Germany" : low carbon electricity …, (pp. 173-191). 2018

A significant improvement in energy efficiency is crucial for the success of the energiewende. Energy efficiency plays an important role in reducing primary energy demand and fuel costs, and in many cases, it constitutes the least-cost option for GHG emissions reduction. Other benefits arise...

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Energy Performance Certificates and investments in building energy efficiency : a theoretical analysis

Fleckinger, Pierre; Glachant, Matthieu; Tamokoué … - In: Energy economics 84 (2019), pp. 1-15

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The value of energy efficiency programs for US residential and commercial buildings in a warmer world

Scott, Michael; Dirks, James; Cort, Katherine - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 13 (2008) 4, pp. 307-339

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Investigating greenhouse challenge from growing trends of electricity consumption through home appliances in buildings

Cabeza, Luisa F.; Urge-Vorsatz, Diana; McNeil, Michael A.; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 36 (2014) C, pp. 188-193

Energy use in buildings accounts for 38% of global total final energy consumption, 45% of which in OECD countries …

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Perspectives of energy efficient technologies penetration in the Greek domestic sector, through the analysis of Energy Performance Certificates

Gelegenis, J.; Diakoulaki, D.; Lampropoulou, H.; … - In: Energy Policy 67 (2014) C, pp. 56-67

unexploited. The recently enacted legislation for the energy performance of buildings, in combination with the financial support … of energy audits, resulting in buildings classification and in the submission of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs … the certification procedure helps in improving the energy performance of buildings. The results indicate a strong trend …

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The impact of energy performance certificates: A survey of German home owners

Amecke, Hermann - In: Energy Policy 46 (2012) C, pp. 4-14

introduced energy performance certificates (EPC). EPCs should provide clear information about the energy performance of buildings … implications of energy efficiency. Second, EPCs are not viewed for most buildings due to their legal status. Third, energy … Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). Changes to the design of the EPC could further increase the importance of …

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Economic effects of energy efficiency improvements in the Finnish building stock

Tuominen, Pekka; Forsström, Juha; Honkatukia, Juha - In: Energy Policy 52 (2013) C, pp. 181-189

This study estimates the economic effects of investing in energy efficiency in buildings on a national level. First …

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Low exergy building systems implementation

Meggers, Forrest; Ritter, Volker; Goffin, Philippe; … - In: Energy 41 (2012) 1, pp. 48-55

performance buildings. Instead of maximizing the barrier between buildings and the environment using thick insulation, low exergy … buildings using moderate supply temperatures and heat pumps that exploit more valuable anergy sources. Our implementation of …

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