Author: | Marilyn A. Brown, Yu Wang | ISBN: | 9781440831218 |
Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | September 29, 2015 |
Imprint: | Praeger | Language: | English |
Author: | Marilyn A. Brown, Yu Wang |
ISBN: | 9781440831218 |
Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
Publication: | September 29, 2015 |
Imprint: | Praeger |
Language: | English |
This landmark work lauds the benefits of decreased energy consumption, investigating its relationship to public policy and analyzing its potential billion-dollar benefits to the U.S. economy.
• Addresses broad questions concerning electricity systems and the economy
• Documents innovative, energy-efficiency technologies, practices, and policies
• Estimates the achievable cost-effectiveness and economic impact of energy efficiency in the United States
• Illustrates a range of promising strategies for expanding green savings
• Argues for more market intelligence, monitoring, and evaluation so that energy, economic, and climate goals are met
• Showcases the policy environments that have enabled energy efficiency to thrive in leading cities, states, and countries around the world
This landmark work lauds the benefits of decreased energy consumption, investigating its relationship to public policy and analyzing its potential billion-dollar benefits to the U.S. economy.
• Addresses broad questions concerning electricity systems and the economy
• Documents innovative, energy-efficiency technologies, practices, and policies
• Estimates the achievable cost-effectiveness and economic impact of energy efficiency in the United States
• Illustrates a range of promising strategies for expanding green savings
• Argues for more market intelligence, monitoring, and evaluation so that energy, economic, and climate goals are met
• Showcases the policy environments that have enabled energy efficiency to thrive in leading cities, states, and countries around the world