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dryers. The impact of minimum efficiency standards on electricity use over the time period from 1995--2010 is estimated. The … energy efficiency standards that would take effect in 1995. The results of the study described above will be presented and … the political considerations will be discussed. In addition, data describing the appliance market in Europe will be …
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improve market performance at prevailing energy prices. … existing market institutions. This paper examines the theory of the market for energy-using equipment, showing that problems of … would be selected by a well-informed social planner guided by the criterion of economic efficiency. Consumers must base …
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The energy service company (ESCO) business model could become significantly more effective by integrating the energy-efficiency … capture a significant component of the true market value created by virtue of reduced operating expenses. Improvements in … energy and water efficiency can increase the fundamental profitability of real estate investments by raising Net Operating …
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same year. As in the case of refrigerators, the air conditioner program introduces Minimum Efficiency Performance Standards …) Impacts on the current market from efficiency regulations. (3) National energy and financial impacts. The analysis relied on … market-weighted efficiency levels. Section 3 deals with cost-effectiveness of higher efficiency design options. The cost …
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The only way resources can be efficiently allocated in our market system is if prices of resources, goods, and services … influence private-sector decision making; (b) the difference in planning horizons between individuals and government; and (c … if domestic energy prices were deregulated to reflect world market prices (now determined by OPEC) it is likely that …
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efficiency projects by creating a market where savings are valued. Under this scheme, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated … has been extremely fruitful in identifying potential efficiency upgrades and implementing clean technology in the supply … promotes energy efficiency as an alternative to increasing electricity supply. It uses financial or other incentives to slow …
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-standard efficiency of models on the market for three products: (1) Refrigerators (1990, 1993, and 2001 standards); (2) Room air …Energy efficiency standards for appliances mandate that appliance manufacturers not manufacture or import models that … have a test energy efficiency below a specified level after the standard effective date. Thus, appliance standards set a …
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'' approach used to analyze the electric power market. Industrial organization emphasizes specific market performance criteria …, and the impact of market structure and behavior on performance. Chapter 3 identifies the participants in the electric …, quality, and stability. Chapters 7 through 9 describe market structure, behavior and performance in three competitive …
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`` approach used to analyze the electric power market. Industrial organization emphasizes specific market performance criteria …, and the impact of market structure and behavior on performance. Chapter 3 identifies the participants in the electric …, quality, and stability. Chapters 7 through 9 describe market structure, behavior and performance in three competitive …
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The objective of this report is to perform a controlled laboratory study on the efficiency and emissions of swimming … heaters (HPPH) that have been gaining market favor. National Grid contracted with Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) to … measure performance factors in order to compare the relative energy, environmental and economic consequences of using one …
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