Financial viability of energy efficiency measures for single-family houses in three urban areas of Europe

30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011, SWC 2011

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 1824-1835

  Blecich, Paolo ^a   Arbula, Andrea ^b   Franković, Bernard ^a  

^a University of Rijeka   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-TO-WATER HEAT PUMP; AIRTIGHTNESS; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; COMPUTER CODES; COPENHAGEN; ECONOMIC PARAMETERS; EFFICIENCY MEASURE; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; ENERGY PRICES; ENERGY-EFFICIENT WINDOWS; FINANCIAL SAVINGS; FINANCIAL VIABILITY; FUTURE ENERGIES; INCREMENTAL COST; INFLATION RATES; INVESTMENT RATIOS; MECHANICAL VENTILATION; NET PRESENT VALUE; OIL BOILERS; OIL PRICES; PASSIVE HOUSE; PAYBACK PERIODS; SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSE; SPECIFIC ENERGY; URBAN AREAS; WEATHER DATA;

COSTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEATING; HOUSES; INVESTMENTS; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODES; VENTILATION;

BUILDING CODES;

EID: 84873831934     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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