Abstract Hard-to-reach (HTR) energy users encompass individuals who are physically
difficult to reach, underserved, or challenging to engage and motivate in demand-side …

In the built environment, improving the energy efficiency of existing building stock through
retrofitting is the top pillar to mitigate climate change. Despite the efforts made by local …

Energy-efficient renovation (EER) is a complex process essential for reducing emissions in
the built environment. This research identifies homeowners as the main decision-makers …

Despite the significant energy-saving potential of building retrofits, adoption rates remain
low, highlighting a gap in understanding homeowners' decision-making processes. This …

Community-led initiatives can play an important role in reducing the barriers to the adoption
of energy-saving measures in homes. Quantitative insights about the role of communities …

This paper explores households' decision-making process to undertake green retrofitting
investments, with the aim to identify the key behavioural drivers to adoption. We developed a …

The increasing greenhouse gas (CO 2) emissions constitute one of the most significant
global environmental issues. CO 2 emissions from buildings and transportation are …

Advances in Digitalization and Machine Learning for Integrated Building-Transportation
Energy Systems examines the combined impact of buildings and transportation systems on …

Smart sensors and metering technologies will bring multienergy systems into the energy
digitalization era. The technology development of big data and cloud computing is of …

Suburban neighbourhoods pose challenges to decarbonisation, due to high car-
dependency and relatively large and energy inefficient homes. Home ownership dominates …