Accuracy of home energy rating systems

Energy

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 339-354

  Stein, Jeff Ross ^a   Meier, Alan ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOME ENERGY RATING SYSTEMS (HERS);

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HOUSES;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0040141810     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-5442(99)00072-9     Document Type: Article

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