Energy conservation and conversion of electrical heating systems in detached houses

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 717-726

  Gustavsson, Leif ^a   Joelsson, Anna ^a  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biomass; Boiler; CO2 emission; Electricity supply; Fossil fuel; Heat pump; Heating system; Mitigation cost; Resistance heaters

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BOILERS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FOSSIL FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

MITIGATION COSTS; RESISTANCE HEATERS;

ELECTRIC HEATING;

EID: 34047116331     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2006.06.014     Document Type: Article

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