The socio-economic, dwelling and appliance related factors affecting electricity consumption in domestic buildings

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 43, Issue , 2015, Pages 901-917

  Jones, Rory V ^a   Fuertes, Alba ^a   Lomas, Kevin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appliance factors; Domestic buildings; Domestic electricity consumption; Dwelling factors; Socio economic factors

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC APPLIANCES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION;

APPLIANCE FACTOR; DOMESTIC BUILDINGS; DOMESTIC ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION; DWELLING FACTOR; ECONOMIC DWELLINGS; ELECTRICITY USE; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; RELATED FACTORS; SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTOR; SOCIO-ECONOMICS;

HOUSING;

EID: 84916898411     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.11.084     Document Type: Review

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