Potentials for energy savings and long term energy demand of Croatian households sector

Applied Energy

Volumn 101, Issue , 2013, Pages 15-25

  PukŠec, Tomislav ^a   Vad Mathiesen, Brian ^b   Duić, Neven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bottom up modelling; Energy demand; Energy efficiency; Forecast; Households sector

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOSSIL FUELS; GREENHOUSE GASES;

BOTTOM UP APPROACH; CROATIA; CROATIANS; ENERGY CONSUMER; ENERGY DEMANDS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY STRATEGY; FINAL ENERGY; FORECAST; FUTURE ENERGIES; GHG EMISSION; HOUSEHOLDS SECTOR; INPUT DATAS; LOWER ENERGIES;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; DATA SET; DEMAND ANALYSIS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FORECASTING METHOD; GREENHOUSE GAS; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; NUMERICAL MODEL;

CROATIA;

EID: 84869863883     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.04.023     Document Type: Article

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