On the edge of supply: Designing renewable energy supply into everyday life

ICT for Sustainability 2014, ICT4S 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 48-57

  Ferrario, Maria Angela ^a   Forshaw, Stephen ^a   Newman, Peter ^a   Simm, William ^a   Friday, Adrian ^a   Dix, Alan ^b,c,d  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Tiree Tech Wave   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d Talis Information Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; Renewables; Supply responsive design

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY; ENERGY AVAILABILITY; NUCLEAR GENERATION; PARTICIPATORY DESIGN; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; RENEWABLES; RESPONSIVE DESIGNS;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 84928043817     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2991/ict4s-14.2014.6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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