Using Display Energy Certificates to quantify public sector office energy consumption

Building Research and Information

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 691-709

  Armitage, Peter ^a   Godoy Shimizu, Daniel ^a   Steemers, Koen ^a   Chenvidyakarn, Torwong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b SHINAWATRA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

benchmarks; building stock; CO2emissions; DisplayEnergyCertificates; energy use; non domestic stock; offices

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; BENCHMARKING; BUILDING CODES; EMISSION CONTROL;

BUILDING STOCKS; CO2EMISSIONS; DISPLAYENERGYCERTIFICATES; ENERGY USE; NON-DOMESTIC STOCK; OFFICES;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

EID: 84946499749     PISSN: 09613218     EISSN: 14664321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09613218.2014.975416     Document Type: Article

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