Conservation vs. renewable energy: Cases studies from Hawaii

Energy Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3268-3273

  Yalcintas, Melek ^a   Kaya, Abidin ^a  

^a Amel Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Building energy efficiency; Renewable energy; Retrofit

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY; COMMERCIAL BUILDING; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY SAVING; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY SAVING; FOSSIL FUEL SOURCES; HONOLULU , HAWAII; PAYBACK PERIODS; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; POLICY MAKERS; PV SYSTEM; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY; RETROFIT; RETROFIT PROJECT; STATE GOVERNMENTS;

ECONOMICS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL SYSTEMS; INVESTMENTS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; RETROFITTING; TAXATION;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOSSIL FUEL; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; HONOLULU; NORTH AMERICA; OAHU; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65749116370     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.04.029     Document Type: Article

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