This report discusses the efforts being made and the actions that could be taken to make Government housing more energy efficient. For the purpose of this report, Government housing is defined as that which is either entirely owned or assisted through direct subsidies, such as below-market interes...
showers and stock rooms. The lower consumption of the house of 22.22 % difference with respect to the houses in the region [42] is due to good insulation, air tightness, energy efficient lighting and a new desiccant-based HVAC system. Even with 22.22 ...
Adam Bernstein explains why every care home should care about its carbon footprint Bernstein,Adam - 《Nursing & Residential Care》 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 Smart WiFi Thermostats to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient Saving energy doesn't just make sense for the planet—it makes sense for ...
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Efficient energy consumption is crucial for achieving sustainable energy goals in the era of climate change and grid modernization. Thus, it is vital to understand how energy is consumed at finer resolutions such as household in order to plan demand-response events or analyze impacts of weather, ...
As with past energy efficient home projects, EFHC competitors will incorporate a multitude of energy efficiency measures into their home designs. The authors believe that the cost of electricity generated by home generation technologies will continue to exceed the price of US grid electricity in ...
In future, deployment of more durable and efficient batteries such as sodium-metal halide, Li-ion, vanadium-redox flow may help in the reduction of operating cost as well as operating hours of DG (Rijssenbeek et al., 2011). These advanced batteries can also be used in hybrid systems to ...
This report describes a home that uses 40% less energy than the energy-efficient Building America standard - a giant step in the pursuit of affordable near-zero-energy housing through the evolution of five near-zero-energy research houses. This four-bedroom, two-bath, 1232-ft2 house has a ...
The improvement of existing homes in the United States can have a much greater impact on overall residential energy use than the construction of highly efficient new homes. There are over 130 million existing housing units in the U.S., while annually new construction represents less than two per...