The impacts of household structure transitions on household carbon emissions in China

Y Zhang, F Wang, B Zhang - Ecological Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Household consumption has great potential to reduce CO 2 emissions from the demand
side which is an important way to achieve carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals …

Hot or cold temperature disproportionately impacts US energy burdens

Y Yu, N Kittner - Environmental Research Letters, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The lack of affordable, reliable, and resilient energy services remains a challenge for many
US households. Few studies have investigated how temperature makes already vulnerable …

Minimizing annual energy consumption using innovative cooling system architecture for diverse climatic conditions

OM Zaki, O Abdelaziz - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2024 - Elsevier
Separate sensible and latent cooling (SSLC) is a promising technology for enhancing the
energy efficiency of space cooling systems. In this paper, we propose an SSLC configuration …

Impact of Smart Grid Technologies on Sustainable Urban Development

M Khaleel, Z Yusupov, B Alfalh, MT Guneser… - Int. J. Electr. Eng. and …, 2024 - ijees.org
Urban areas are increasingly pivotal in the global transition towards sustainable energy,
driven by rapid urbanization and environmental imperatives. This paper explores the …

Consumer uptake of energy-efficient appliances in India's online marketplace: An electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) process model

R Dash, B Bhattacharjee - Utilities Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving the energy efficiency of household appliances is a global strategy for mitigating
the effects of climate change and ensuring energy security. Consumers, however, often …

[HTML][HTML] Deep learning analysis of smart meter data from a small sample of room air conditioners facilitates routine assessment of their operational efficiency

W Wang, Z Zhou, S Derrible, Y Song, Z Lu - Energy and AI, 2024 - Elsevier
Room air conditioners (RACs) are crucial household appliances that consume substantial
amounts of electricity. Their efficiency tends to deteriorate over time, resulting in …

Climate adaptation investments: Short-term shocks and long-term effects of temperature variation on air conditioning adoption

M Zhang, X Ma, W Wang, J Sheng, J Cao… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Air conditioning (AC) has gradually become the main way for households to adapt to climate
change. Using a climate econometric model with two-way fixed effects, we systematically …

Energy flexibility and resilience analysis of demand-side energy efficiency measures within existing residential houses during cold wave event

X Zhang, F Xiao, Y Li, Y Ran, W Gao - Building Simulation, 2024 - Springer
Using the behind-meter data, this study applied a comparison and optimization-based
framework to evaluate the energy flexibility and resilience of distributed energy resources …

What is the role of environmental pollution in commercial health insurance? Evidence from quasi-natural experiments of low-carbon city policy in China

Q Zhou, Z Qi - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
This paper investigates the low-carbon city policy on urban environmental pollution and
commercial health insurance (CHI) by PSM-DID and DDD methods. The study finds that (1) …

What matters for the racial disparity in clean heating technology adoption? Evidence from US heat pumps

X Shen - 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
A growing body of literature has documented that minority groups have installed fewer clean
energy technologies, but the reasons for the adoption gap are not always clear. This study …