Essays about: "ESCo"

Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 essays containing the word ESCo.

1. 6. 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

3. 7. Energy Contracting models in Germany and Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

   Author : David Wargert; [2011]
   Keywords : esco; epc; iec; esc; ee; energy efficiency; energy performance contracting; energy supply contracting; integrated energy contracting; chauffage; comfort contracting; fm; facility management; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : There are many energy contracting models being used on the energy service market today. They havedifferent approaches to energy efficiency and they can also work differently on different markets. Thisthesis looks deeper into a number of energy contracting models and assesses how they function as wellas looking into their strengths and weaknesses. READ MORE

4. 8. 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

5. 9. Growth and Development of Energy Service Company Markets The Case of Lund, Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Matt de la Houssaye; [2004]
   Keywords : energy service company; ESCO; energy efficient improvements; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : An energy service company (ESCO) is an example of an atypical business concept that generates greater positive externalities as its business grows. The basic business concept of an ESCO is a company that installs energy efficient improvements in their customers' buildings, such as new lighting and ventilation systems, and then recovers expenditures and gains profits by splitting the resulting financial savings from reductions in energy use with their customer. READ MORE