Essays about: "ESCOs"

Found 5 essays containing the word ESCOs.

1. 1. Energy Performance Contracting in Swedish scenario: a case study with Morastrand AB

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Energiteknik

   Author : Fabiana Frota de Albuquerque Landi; [2018]
   Keywords : Energy performance contracting; EPC; energy efficiency; energy efficiency business models; public housing renovation in Sweden; lifecycle cost analysis; energy service companies; Million homes Programme; EPC framework.;

   Abstract : Renovation of the existing buildings in Sweden represents a great potential to achieve the energy efficiency and carbon emission targets set by the European Union and the Swedish government. The Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) is regarded as an efficient way to manage and to outsource the risks of energy efficiency (EE) measures. READ MORE

3. 2. Capacity Building for Energy Performance Contracting in European Union

   University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

   Author : Ezgi Basar; [2013]
   Keywords : Energy performance contracting; EPC; Capacity building; Capacity development; Energy efficiency; Energy Service Company; ESCO; Energy policy;

   Abstract : Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) is an important tool to disseminate energy efficiency measures. This study focuses on the main barriers and success factors for EPC market in order to build capacity in this subject. READ MORE

4. 3. Energy Services in Shanghai

   University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

   Author : André De Geer; Mathias Melander; [2013]
   Keywords : Energy services; ES; energy service companies; ESCO; Shanghai; China; Energy Performance Contracting; EPC; energy policy; energy politics; energy barriers; sustainable buildings; HVAC; qualitative; quantitative; energy actors; mixed method study; research in china; EMCO; china subsidies; PRC; shanghai growth; energy regulations; energy policies; energy investments;

   Abstract : The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is one of the fastest growing economies in the world. However, the economic expansion is not without complications. Improved standard of living and a growing industrial sector have led to an increased demand of energy, which in turn is contributing to air pollution and land contamination. READ MORE

5. 4. The Evolution of Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) in Ontario: Extending the Traditional ESCO Model to Renewable Energy Contracting

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Ines Ribeiro; [2011]
   Keywords : ESCOs; Canada; renewable energy contracting; TOWS; PEST analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : A number of ESCOs in Ontario are expanding their standard business model of energy performance contracting to include financing and expertise for the inclusion of renewable energy generation. This paper is a qualitative exploration of this business practice, referred to here as “renewable energy contracting”. READ MORE

6. 5. Energy Efficiency in the Residential Sector in the Ukraine: Achieving the Potential

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Olena Kiva; [2009]
   Keywords : window of opportunity; policy instruments; technical measures; energy efficiency; energy saving potential; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Ensuring energy security, eradicating energy poverty, and reducing GHG emissions from the energy sector are some of the key reasons why energy efficiency will be addressed in the Ukraine. The residential sector, being among the major energy consumers in the national economy, has a large energy saving potential. READ MORE