The role of experience curves for setting MEPS for appliances

Energy Policy

Volumn 59, Issue , 2013, Pages 762-772

  Siderius, Hans Paul ^a  

^a NL Agency   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Experience curve; Life cycle costs; Minimum efficiency performance standards

Indexed keywords

CUMULATIVE PRODUCTION; EXPERIENCE CURVES; HOUSEHOLD LAUNDRIES; LIFE CYCLE COSTS (LCC); LIFECYCLE COSTS; PERFORMANCE STANDARDS; POLICY INSTRUMENTS; REFRIGERATOR FREEZER;

COMMERCE; COST ACCOUNTING; COSTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LABELS; LIFE CYCLE; REFRIGERATORS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLICY MAKING;

EID: 84879505195     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2013.04.032     Document Type: Article

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