An in-depth analysis of the electricity end-use consumption and energy efficiency trends in the tertiary sector of the european union

International Journal of Green Energy

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 306-331

  Bertoldi, Paolo ^a   Atanasiu, Bogdan ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b Institute for European Environmental Policy   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Buildings; Electricity consumption; European Union; Savings potential; Tertiary sector

Indexed keywords

BUILDING SECTORS; EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT; ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES; ELECTRICITY END-USE; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; END-USES; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; EUROPEAN UNION; IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE SOURCE; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH CENTRES; SAVINGS POTENTIAL; STATISTICAL OFFICES; TERTIARY SECTOR;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INTERNATIONAL LAW; RESEARCH; SURVEYS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; LITERATURE REVIEW; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; TREND ANALYSIS;

EUROPE;

EID: 79957447956     PISSN: 15435075     EISSN: 15435083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2011.557843     Document Type: Review

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