Development of a new energy efficiency rating system for existing residential buildings

Energy Policy

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 218-231

  Koo, Choongwan ^a   Hong, Taehoon ^a   Lee, Minhyun ^a   Seon Park, Hyo ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency rating system; Energy policy; Incentive and penalty programs

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY; CLUSTER FORMATIONS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; EFFICIENCY RATING; EMISSION DENSITY; EXISTING RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS; VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION;

BUILDINGS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CORRELATION METHODS; DECISION TREES; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; RATING;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

BUILDING; CARBON EMISSION; CORRELATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY USE; INCENTIVE; POLICY MAKING;

EID: 84896715660     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2013.12.068     Document Type: Article

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