Water heating is a significant user of energy. Several studies have investigated the
development of more efficient systems. The present study compares several commercially …

This study looks at the energy, financial, and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) impacts of
converting oil and propane furnaces, boilers, and water heaters to high-efficiency electric …

In this paper, a novel multi-agent based method is applied to the problem of optimal sizing of
the components of an islanded combined heating and power residential microgrid such that …

This paper explores the question of whether we should be encouraging or discouraging
natural gas use in residential space-heating and water-heating applications based on …

Absorption heat pump water heaters offer improved performance compared to conventional
direct-fired water heaters, with the potential for coefficients of performance well in excess of …

Residential energy-efficiency measures, besides energy savings, provide opportunities for
improvement of thermal comfort, air quality, lighting quality, and operation. However, all …

Abstract The Texas Allergy, Indoor Environment, and Energy Institute (TxAIRE) was
developed with an original vision of research capabilities that spread across five broad but …

The first phase of the project, in late 2012 and early 2013 began with consulting various
stakeholders and the formation of an Advisory Board, a process in which Stuart Clarke …

Water Heaters Page 107 98 Energy Assessments for Industrial Complexes, 2013, 98-101 Send
Orders of Reprints at reprints@ benthamscience. net CHAPTER 18 Water Heaters * Alexander …

This report was completed in order to discover what the CAC is doing to facilitate an
atmosphere of sustainability and what can be done in order to improve it. The CAC has …