Sentence examples for wider energy efficiency from inspiring English sources

Federal officials initially praised the city for taking a step in the right direction when it announced its plan last month as part of a wider energy efficiency effort.

Separately, an analysis published this week by the Association for the Conservation of Energy concluded that the number of UK-wide energy efficiency measures installed this winter are on track to be 80% lower than those installed in the winter of 2011/12.

The commission's proposal to set a Europe-wide energy efficiency target of a 27% reduction by 2030 is widely seen as unambitious.

Many differences can be found among the existing accounting systems for tracking economy-wide energy efficiency trends.

The utilization of low grade heat in process industries has significant potential for improving site-wide energy efficiency.

By a combination of company-wide energy efficiency policy, investments in renewable energy, and work with various environmental and conservation groups, they say they've offset their substantial carbon footprint.

This is followed by a review of the existing economy-wide energy efficiency accounting systems with a focus on the analytical framework.

Zhou et al. [9] describe an SFA approach to estimate economy-wide energy efficiency performance from a production efficiency viewpoint and find that the proposed parametric frontier (SFA) approach has greater discriminating power in energy efficiency performance measurements than its non-parametric frontier (e.g. DEA) counterparts.

Prior to starting Resonate she was a Field Organizer and Program Manager at Groundswell in Washington, DC, where she led and managed the launch of a city-wide energy efficiency and financing program for low-income residents.

Our research has shown that 40% of smart meter customers have been encouraged to tackle wider energy-efficiency issues in their home since having smart meters installed.* 5. What the future holds: Time-of-use tariffs Time-of-use tariffs could save customers money by enabling them to use energy at different off-peak periods, and are only available with smart meters.

The spatially-explicit nature of the framework facilitates the design of efficient networks with a high network-wide WtT energy efficiency (ca. 50% or more).