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M&V in ESPC: The U.S. Federal Experience and Implications for Developing ESPC Markets [PDF]
, 2020 The United States Federal Government has been conducting guaranteed savings energy savings performance contracts for over 20 years and now relies on ESPC for the majority of its energy efficiency work.
Coleman, Philip +3 more
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Energy Saving and Life Cycle Analysis of a Daylight-Linked Control System
Sakarya University Journal of Computer and Information Sciences, 2020 The main purpose of this work is to examine the environmental impact of a daylight-linked dimming lighting control system integrated in the Lighting Laboratory of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Sakarya University.
Cenk Yavuz, Ceyda Aksoy Tırmıkçı
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State-dependent metabolic partitioning and energy conservation: A theoretical framework for understanding the function of sleep. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Metabolic rate reduction has been considered the mechanism by which sleep conserves energy, similar to torpor or hibernation. This mechanism of energy savings is in conflict with the known upregulation (compared to wake) of diverse functions during sleep
Markus H Schmidt +3 more
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Energies, 2021 The housing sector is one of the largest energy consumers in the world. There is an urgent need to renovate the housing stock of existing buildings. Therefore, it is necessary to correctly calculate the energy savings that can be obtained in a renovation
Olman Araya Mejías +4 more
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Optimizing PCM-integrated walls for potential energy savings in U.S. Buildings
, 2020 Buildings in the United States account for nearly half of total U.S. energy use. The energy used for space conditioning can be reduced by utilizing thermal energy storage, such as phase change materials (PCMs), into building envelopes; however, the ...
R. Kishore +4 more
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Assisting Inhabitants of Residential Homes with Management of Their Energy Consumption [PDF]
, 2013 Although there are already a range of energy monitoring and automation systems available in the market that target residential homes, mostly with the aim of reducing their total energy consumption, very few of these systems are directly concerned with ...
André, Elisabeth +5 more
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Energies, 2021 Energy savings based upon use of smart WiFi thermostats ranging from 10 to 15% have been documented, as new features such as geofencing have been added.
Abdulrahman Alanezi +2 more
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The cost-effectiveness of energy savings through water conservation: a utility-scale assessment
Environmental Research Letters, 2020 It is well-established that water infrastructure systems require energy to treat and deliver water to end-users. This fundamental relationship presents an opportunity to secure energy savings through water conservation.
Edward S Spang +2 more
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Buildings, 2020 Optimizing the operating conditions and control set points of the heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system in a building is one of the most effective ways to save energy and improve the building’s energy performance.
Nam-Chul Seong +2 more
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Analysis of energy consumption and potential energy savings of an institutional building in Malaysia
, 2020 The building sector is one of the major energy users and greenhouse gasses emitter. An energy audit is one of the effective approaches to identify efficient energy usages and energy savings.
Siti Birkha Mohd Ali +4 more
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