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Energy is a globally important factor of production - the growth of population and income increase energy consumption …, so there is an urge to decrease it. However, there are different ways to reduce energy consumption, and one of them is … energy efficiency. The aim of the paper is to give a theoretical review of energy efficiency and its benefits. The purpose of …
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This paper provides new evidence on the convergence process of energy, water and food per capita consumption levels for … desired levels according to the prescription of the SDG of per water, energy and food capita consumption is reached by each … investment have a positive accelerating effect on food convergence as well as on energy convergence. …
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This paper examines the effects of regional factors related to macroeconomic, environmental and energy data in relation … to regional investment attractiveness to the Greek solar energy sec-tor. Applying the Analytic Hierarchy Process method … energy enter-prises. The AHP method is applied to approach investments in the solar energy sector, by in-corporating regional …
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US energy firms: lower elasticity of innovation production function in R&D expenditure, lower probability of a radical …
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We collect ownership data of U.S. power plants accounting for 99% of U.S. electricity generation over the 2008-2020 period. Domestic listed corporations have reduced their ownership from 69% to 54% of total generation, while private equity, institutional investors, and foreign corporations have...
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This study has as main objective the assessment of the sustainability of the Brazilian energy sector compared to the … assessment of the sustainability of the Brazilian energy sector is undertaken compared to OECD countries. The results show not … only the relatively high sustainability of the Brazilian energy sector but also that the carbon market in legislative …
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The purpose of this research is to examine the causal relationship between energy and economic growth in Croatia using … data for the period from 1993 to 2006. We use a bivariate model of real GDP and five energy variables: energy consumption … in industry and households, oil consumption, primary energy production and net energy imports. Since we found …
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"Energy poverty" is a multidimensional concept that reflects the need to achieve a variety of wellbeing outcomes, which … has been scarcely studied and used in public policy agendas. Considering that the literature on energy poverty is still … incipient in Bolivia, this paper's objective is to generate evidence about energy poverty evolution in the country …
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"Energy poverty" is a multidimensional concept that reflects the need to achieve a variety of wellbeing outcomes, which … has been scarcely studied and used in public policy agendas. Considering that the literature on energy poverty is still … incipient in Bolivia, this paper's objective is to generate evidence about energy poverty evolution in the country …
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homes also have energy audits and homeowner surveys. The test bed also includes 185 rooftop PV (photovoltaic) installations … monitoring methods, characterizes the study participants, and provides some first results about residential energy use. These … results include a negative correlation between energy use and knowledge about energy as well as a possible positive …
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