Browsing by Subject "Energy efficiency"
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Analyzing Household Drivers of Residential Electricity Consumption in Mexico
(2020-04-24)In this study, we analyze the drivers of household appliance saturation in Mexico in order to support the ongoing development of a computer-based model for long-term projections of residential electricity consumption. Our ... -
Closing the “Energy-Efficiency Gap”: An Empirical Analysis of Property Assessed Clean Energy
(2012-04-27)Until federal regulators halted operations, a handful of municipal PACE programs across the US offered property-secured loans from city or county funds to homeowners for residential clean energy investments. These loans, ... -
Examining the Barriers to Sustainable Power at Duke Energy: The Non-Profit vs. Corporate Perspectives
(2009-04-21)Electric utilities throughout the United States are under increasing pressure by the government, the public and environmental groups to make the transition to clean power as urgency over the need to address climate change ... -
Harnessing Data Parallel Hardware for Server Workloads
(2015)Trends in increasing web traffic demand an increase in server throughput while preserving energy efficiency and total cost of ownership. Present work in optimizing data center efficiency primarily focuses on using general ... -
Marketing energy efficiency: perceived benefits and barriers to home energy efficiency
(Energy Efficiency, 2018-01-15)Energy efficiency contributes significantly to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the associated mitigation of climate change. The uptake of energy efficiency measures in the residential sector requires significant ... -
Towards Energy-Efficient Mobile Sensing: Architectures and Frameworks for Heterogeneous Sensing and Computing
(2016)Modern sensing apps require continuous and intense computation on data streams. Unfortunately, mobile devices are failing to keep pace despite advances in hardware capability. In contrast to powerful system-on-chips that ...