A supporting method for selecting cost-optimal energy retrofit policies for residential buildings at the urban scale

Energy Policy

Volumn 99, Issue , 2016, Pages 42-56

  Delmastro, Chiara ^a   Mutani, Guglielmina ^a   Corgnati, Stefano Paolo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cost optimal method; Residential buildings; Socio economic factors; Space heating; Urban energy planning; Urban scale

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COSTS; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOUSING; MAPS; RETROFITTING; SPACE HEATING;

OPTIMAL METHODS; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTOR; URBAN ENERGY PLANNING; URBAN SCALE;

BUILDINGS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY POLICY; HEATING; PLANNING METHOD; RESIDENTIAL ENERGY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING;

EUROPE;

EID: 84988737053     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2016.09.051     Document Type: Article

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