products and therefore decreases regional energy security; fungibility would be greatly increased if there were some degree of …

seen on the demand-side and the supply-side. Main demand-side policies could be the following: energy saving and efficiency … factors that could affect described policies could be the liberalization of international trade even in the energy sector and …

policy promoting energy efficiency, increasing investments in natural gas production and bringing the natural gas price on … significant improvement in energy efficiency, if prices are gradually increased for both consumers and industries alike …. Differences in regional energy efficiency decrease, but are still significant. We show that increasing the consumer price of gas …

livelihoods, including energy needs. Using data originally collected for Namibia's forest resource accounts and insights from a … collecting fuelwood, by increasing labour input to collection more than by reducing energy consumption. There is limited evidence … for substitution from fuelwood to other energy sources, particularly with the declining availability of forest stocks. All …

This paper presents a tool for the analysis of conversion of organic waste into energy. The tool is a program that uses …, CO2 and H2S produced from anaerobic digestion of organic waste, and hence the energy available. Case studies are also …

the heating loads through the improvement of the thermal performance of house envelopes, and (2) using solar energy … through a residential solar-based thermal storage system. First, this paper presents the life cycle energy and cost analysis … of a typical one-storey detached house, located in Montreal, Canada. Simulation of annual energy use is performed using …

Base station sites (BSSs) powered with renewable energy sources have gained the attention of cellular operators during …) of telecom operators due to the possibility of on-site renewable energy harvesting. In this paper, the green BSSs power ….</i> As an example, yearly sensing results for three different BSS configurations powered by solar and/or wind energy are …

environmental advantage over other fossil fuels. Using the World Gas Model, a large-scale energy equilibrium system based on a …

, technological change is highly uncertain and capital intensive, requiring risky efforts in research and development of clean energy … evaluating optimal near-term innovation investment portfolios in four key clean energy technologies (solar, biofuels … energy technologies and experts’ beliefs on future costs for the above-mentioned technologies. Focusing on Europe and its …