A feasibility study of a zero energy home in Newfoundland

Renewable Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 277-289

  Iqbal, M T ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Green building; Renewable energy systems; Simulation and control; Wind energy conversion systems; Zero energy home

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; POWER GENERATION; WIND POWER;

ZERO ENERGY HOME;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; ENERGY USE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; WIND POWER;

CANADA; NEWFOUNDLAND; SAINT JOHN'S;

EID: 0041350756     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(03)00192-7     Document Type: Article

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