A study on the energy performance of hotel buildings in Taiwan

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 268-275

  Wang, Jen Chun ^a  

^a CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Energy consumption; Energy use intensity (EUI); Hotel buildings; Hotel energy performance; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HOTELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANNUAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION DATUM; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; ENERGY USE INTENSITIES; HOTEL BUILDING; MEAN ENERGY CONSUMPTION; TAIWAN; TOTAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

EID: 84862805690     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.02.016     Document Type: Article

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