Essays about: "energy-awareness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word energy-awareness.

1. 1. Digitalization’s role in the transition towards a sustainable energy system : A Qualitative Study on Swedish Households’ Use of Digital Services and Technologies for Lowering Consumption

   University essay from

   Author : Mikaela O'Bryan; Peter Malmström; [2023]
   Keywords : Digitalization for sustainability; Energy management; Energy crisis; Digital services; Sustainability;

   Abstract : In the transition from fossil fuels, the energy sector is facing an urgent transition to a more sustainable way of consuming energy and using power resources. In the coming 15-20 years, Sweden is looking to increase their need for electricity by 65%, which the infrastructure is not yet prepared to manage. READ MORE

3. 2. Behavioral demand response : A technology to support the smart grids of the future

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Usama Shahid Siddiqui; [2020]
   Keywords : Social network; energy awareness; electricity savings; behavioral change; consumer engagement; effect of Covid-19; community life; Nvivo;

   Abstract : Residential buildings are one of the main stakeholders to electricity consumption. As there is fast-paced technological advancement in electricity conservation, the residential buildings infrastructure has become very electricity-efficient in Sweden. READ MORE

4. 3. Design of a Cultivation Unit : Communicating the potential of reusing residual heat by using the design of a cultivation unit

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

   Author : Ludvig Lindström Rignell; Claudia Nohlgård; [2020]
   Keywords : INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DESIGN; COMMUNICATION; SUSTAINABLE DESIGN; ENERGY AWARENESS; ENERGY VISUALIZATION.; TEKNISK DESIGN; HÅLLBAR DESIGN; PRODUKTDESIGN; KOMMUNIKATION; ENERGIMEDVETENHET; ENERGI VISUALISERING.;

   Abstract : Today, climate change is one of the world's greatest challenges. The main cause of this is humans' emissions of greenhouse gases, which for instance occur when burning fossil fuels. A prerequisite for meeting this challenge is that society change the way energy is produced and used. READ MORE

5. 4. Gaming at work to save energy - Supporting behavioural change of occupants through cooperative games

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Yi Luo; [2018]
   Keywords : Persuasive technology; gamification; visualization; energy consumption; energy awareness; behaviour change; HCI.;

   Abstract : Commercial buildings are one of the main contributors to energy consumption while both energy management and occupants’ consumption behaviour play crucial roles in how energy is consumed. This study explored the energy awareness of occupants in a commercial building with the goal to investigate how increased awareness could support behaviour change. READ MORE

6. 5. Designing for algorithmic awareness - Materializing machine learning

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Christensen Thomas Sandahl; [2017]
   Keywords : computational composites; Machine learning;

   Abstract : The following paper explores how to materialize machine learning in order to make it tangible andsensible thereby offering users the needed tools for engaging the technology in reflective use. Theproject draws inspiration from the Static! research program on designing for energy awareness. READ MORE