An evaluation of energy-saving technologies for residential purposes

IEEE PES General Meeting, PES 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Chuah, Jun Wei ^a   Raghunathan, Anand ^b   Jha, Niraj K ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy conservation

Indexed keywords

COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMP; DIRECT METHOD; ELECTRICITY COSTS; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY GENERATIONS; ENERGY-SAVING TECHNOLOGIES; GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES; INCANDESCENT LIGHT BULBS; LIGHT BULBS; LIGHTING SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION; RUNTIME COSTS; UNIT COST;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FLUORESCENT LAMPS; INCANDESCENT LAMPS; INVESTMENTS; LIGHTING; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

COST REDUCTION;

EID: 78649592389     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2010.5589388     Document Type: Conference Paper

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