The deployment of decentralised energy systems as part of the housing growth programme in the UK

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 7604-7613

  Williams, Jo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Housing; Renewable energy; Zero carbon

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALISED; ENERGY SYSTEMS; ENERGY UTILITIES; FINANCIAL RETURNS; HOUSING DEVELOPMENT; HOUSING PROJECTS; LOCAL AUTHORITIES; PRIVATE-SECTOR INVESTMENTS; REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS; SERVICE COMPANIES; ZERO-CARBON;

ECONOMICS; HOUSING; INVESTMENTS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; ENERGY PLANNING; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; INVESTMENT; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOCIAL HOUSING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77957299134     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.08.039     Document Type: Article

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