Energy Efficiency Benefits for Environment and Society /

This book discusses how energy efficiency benefits the global environment, national energy security, local pollution mitigation, natural resource conservation, and utility bill reduction. In addition, this book provides many hands-on skills and knowledge to identify and develop energy efficiency pro...

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Main Authors: Yang, Ming. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Yu, Xin. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Green Energy and Technology,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6666-5
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Energy Efficiency Becomes First Fuel
  • Energy Efficiency Becomes First Tool for Climate Change Mitigation
  • Market Barriers to Energy Efficiency
  • Overall Methodology in This Study
  • Energy Efficiency Policies
  • Energy Efficiency Cost-Effectiveness Test
  • Energy Efficiency Project Finance
  • Energy Service Company Development
  • Energy Efficient Technologies
  • Energy Efficient Urban Transport
  • Case Studies
  • Conclusions.