A critical appraisal of Germany's thermal retrofit policy turning down the heat /
This book examines Germany's thermal retrofit policy in context and assesses its effectiveness.
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Green energy and technology
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5367-2 |
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This book examines Germany's thermal retrofit policy in context and assesses its effectiveness. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (148 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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9781447153672 (electronic bk.) 1447153677 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | TH7226 |
CLC: | TU83 |
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Introduction -- Development of German Retrofit Policy -- German Retrofit Policy in Context -- The Technical Potential and Limitations of Thermal Retrofits in Germany -- The Prebound Effect: Discrepancies Between Measured and Calculated Consumption -- The Economics of Thermal Retrofits in Germany -- Why is Domestic Heating Fuel Consumption Falling in Germany? -- How Fuel Price Elasticity Affects the Economics of Thermal Retrofits -- Conclusions: A New Way Forward. |