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Hannesson, Rögnvaldur - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 3 (2009) 2, pp. 157-170

gross national product (GDP) 1950‐2004. How closely are the two related? Does this relationship vary in strength between … of the growth rate in energy use on the growth rate in GDP for 171 countries, GDP per capita, and the price of oil, run … growth in energy use and growth in GDP for all countries taken together and for all subsets of countries, although not …

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Quantifying household energy performance using annual community baselines

Jones, Pierce H.; Taylor, Nicholas W.; Jennison Kipp, M.; … - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 4 (2010) 4, pp. 593-613

Purpose – This paper seeks to describe a protocol to estimate annual community energy consumption baselines for single‐family detached homes in the Gainesville Regional Utility service area of Alachua County, Florida, USA. Further, it details methods using these baselines to make direct...

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Compact fluorescent lamps and electricity consumption trend in residential buildings in Ilorin, Nigeria

Sule, Bolaji F.; Ajao, Kajogbola R.; Ajimotokan, Habeeb A. - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 5 (2011) 2, pp. 162-168

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the electricity consumption trend in residential buildings using incandescent lamps and retrofitting with compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs). Design/methodology/approach – Questionnaires were administered to capture the necessary data from...

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Kosova's household energy efficiency and fuel supplies

Bowen, Brian H.; Myers, James A.; Nixha, Agon - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 5 (2011) 4, pp. 545-563

Purpose – The Kosova Government is promoting energy efficiency and the purpose of this paper is to make a contribution to the efforts being made, in the form of a household survey which visited 2,370 homes in the capital city Prishtina. Design/methodology/approach – Student teams from the...

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Long run energy demand in Iran: a scenario analysis

Moshiri, Saeed; Atabi, Farideh; Hassan Panjehshahi, Mohammad - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 6 (2012) 1, pp. 120-144

Purpose – Iran as an energy‐rich country faces many challenges in the optimal utilization of its vast resources. High rates of population and economic growth, a generous subsidies program, and poor resource management have contributed to rapidly growing energy consumption and high energy...

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A methodology for evaluating energy efficient office refurbishments as life cycle investments

Hertzsch, Eckhart; Heywood, Christopher; Piechowski, Mirek - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 6 (2012) 2, pp. 189-212

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a methodology to improve decision making about investments that reduce buildings' energy consumption. Design/methodology/approach – A three‐stage methodology was developed and tested to analyse an existing Australian office building's...

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Energy consumption and attitudes for the promotion of sustainability in buildings

Maleviti, Eva; Mulugetta, Yacob; Wehrmeyer, Walter - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 6 (2012) 2, pp. 213-227

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the effect of attitudes in promoting sustainable operations in hotels. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the interaction between the users' behaviour and the way energy is consumed in Greek hotels in a long‐term period....

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An econometric study of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions, energy consumption, and economic growth of Pakistan

Hussain, Matloub; Irfan Javaid, Muhammad; Drake, Paul R. - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 6 (2012) 4, pp. 518-533

product (GDP) as the economic indicator. Design/methodology/approach – The investigation is made on the basis of the … per capita energy consumption. A monotonically increasing curve between GDP and CO 2 emission has been found for the … sample period, rejecting the EKC relationship, implying that as per capita GDP increases a linear increase will be observed …

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Predicting and saving the consumption of electricity in sub‐tropical hotels

Chan, Wilco W. - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 17 (2005) 3, pp. 228-237

Purpose – The over‐estimation of the energy requirements in new hotels would not only increase energy consumption but also result in other additional costs. To address this issue, this study attempts to establish the benchmark of electricity consumption and models energy demand of hotels....

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Does renewable energy development reduce energy import dependency in emerging economies? : evidence from CS-ARDL and panel causality approach

Yadav, Aneet; Mahalik, Mantu Kumar - In: Energy economics 131 (2024), pp. 1-11

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