Essays about: "energy efficiency business models"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the words energy efficiency business models.

  1. 21. LED's Buy Greener: Shedding Light on Sustainable Procurement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Hippolyte De Bellefroid; Julie Emmrich; Wolfgang Haider; Dalia Hashweh; Caroline Heinz; Anita Lazurko; Antoine Lucic; Robin Mace-Snaith; Sahar Sajjad Malik; Shushant Vasisth; Yifei Zhao; [2017]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In last decade, the lighting industry significantly changed with the development of light emitting diodes (LEDs) and their corresponding penetration of the market. The new technology increases energy efficiency and longevity compared to other types of lamps. READ MORE

  3. 22. Monitoring the energy consumption in buildings in B2B sector

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik; KTH/Uthålliga byggnadssystem

    Author : Nabil RIFAI; [2016]
    Keywords : Energy efficiency; saving potentials; EDF; Smart Grid; monitoring software programs; buildings; Smart Electric Lyon;

    Abstract : This report discusses the ambition of EDF, a French electricity provider, to offer new services to its customers. With the emergence of the smart grid that will be operational in 2020 in France, there are several opportunities that have to be taken. One of them is to be able to offer a suitable monitoring system to its customer. READ MORE

  4. 23. Energy Visualization out of the Developer's perspective : A qualitative study of Stockholm developers' willingness to pay

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

    Author : Lovisa Kalström; Elin Lindblad; [2014]
    Keywords : energy use; energy efficiency; visualization; energy visualization; IMC; willingness to pay; WTP; developers; energianvändning; energieffektivisering; visualisering; energivisualisering; individuell mätning; IMD; betalningsvilja; byggherrar;

    Abstract : Residential energy visualization has increased in popularity during the past years, due to both legislation and an increased focus on the environmental impact of buildings. Meanwhile, the European energy efficiency directive has raised a debate on legislation on individual metering and charging (IMC), in which many negative voices among property owners and developers are being raised. READ MORE

  5. 24. Pay as You Save or Save As You Pay? An evaluation of on-bill financing models for energy efficiency improvements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Sarah Kloke; [2014]
    Keywords : Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to shed light on the impact of the so-called Pay as You Save® (PAYS ®) or on-bill programmes for energy efficiency improvements in the building sector. These programmes are based on an innovative financing model that was developed to overcome several barriers to the up-take of energy efficiency measures by households and businesses. READ MORE

  6. 25. Improving Energy-Efficiency of Location-Triggered Applications On Smartphones

    University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Yemao Man; [2013]
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    Abstract : Numerous Location-Based Applications (LBAs) have been emerging in our smartphones over the past several years. Most of them are user-triggered LBAs which heavily depend on manual operations of end users, therefore  easy to lose their accessibility and usability when fail to get instructions in time. READ MORE