Building Energy Efficiency: Report by the Office of Technology Assessment

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Year: 1992
Pages: 165
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0941375765

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Paul S. Komor (ed); John H.. This Office of Tech. Assessment (OTA) report focuses on energy use in bldgs., which account for over 1/3 of all energy used in the U.S. Significant energy savings in bldgs. are possible through the use of commercially available, cost-effective, energy efficient technologies; yet adoption rates for these technologies are often low. Interviews with industry, property managers, homeowners, & others were used to explore why tech. adoption rates are so low. Chapters: Energy Use in Bldgs.: Past, Present, & Future; Technologies for Improving Energy Efficiency in Bldgs; If Energy Efficiency Is Such a Good Idea, Why Haven’t We Done More of It?; A Review of Fed. Efforts to Increase Energy Efficiency in Bldgs.; & Policy Options for the U.S. Congress. Illus.

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