Supporting climate policy with effective energy modelling: A perspective on the varying technical capacity of South Africa, China, Germany and the United States
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101759
Abstract: Abstract Cognizant of the nexus between energy and climate change, reliable climate policies need to be informed by a thorough understanding of the future evolution of energy systems by using ‘energy models.’ Consequently, for effective policy… read more here.
Keywords: policy; south africa; modelling capacities; energy ... See more keywords
Life-cycle energy modelling for urban precinct systems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.10.144
Abstract: Buildings are major contributors to global energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. There has been increasing effort and attention from industry and academia towards improving the energy efficiency of buildings and lowering the carbon footprint… read more here.
Keywords: life cycle; energy modelling; urban precinct; energy ... See more keywords
Sustainable energy modelling of non-interconnected Mediterranean islands
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2018.10.090
Abstract: Abstract Several Mediterranean islands are not connected to the main electricity grid yet meaning that independent local grids cater for their power requirements, mainly using imported fossil fuels whose resources scarcity, especially during the high-demand… read more here.
Keywords: modelling non; sustainable energy; mediterranean islands; energy modelling ... See more keywords