Analysis of energy efficiency in China's transportation sector

C Feng, M Wang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Using a global meta-frontier approach, this paper analyzes energy efficiency and the
savings potential in China's transportation sector from 2006 to 2014 from the perspectives of …

Environmental efficiency for 192 thermal power plants in the Yangtze River Delta considering heterogeneity: a metafrontier directional slacks-based measure …

X Long, C Wu, J Zhang, J Zhang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigated environmental efficiency considering heterogeneity for 192 thermal
power plants in the Yangtze River Delta of China from 2009 to 2011. We evaluated …

Potential of energy savings and CO2 emission reduction in China's iron and steel industry

R An, B Yu, R Li, YM Wei - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The iron and steel industry plays an important role in mitigating global climate change. As
the largest steel producer and consumer, China bears the primary responsibility for energy …

Energy efficiency convergence across countries in the context of China's Belt and Road initiative

L Han, B Han, X Shi, B Su, X Lv, X Lei - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract After China launched its “Belt and Road”(BR) initiative, the international community
became concerned that it may worsen the environmental performance of the BR countries …

Regional differences on CO2 emission efficiency in metallurgical industry of China

B Lin, M Xu - Energy policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Analysis of CO 2 emission has attracted more attention due to increasing
environmental awareness. As a pillar of the national economy, the CO 2 emissions of the …

Impact of factor price distortions on energy efficiency: Evidence from provincial-level panel data in China

X Ouyang, X Wei, C Sun, G Du - Energy Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
The marketization of energy price is not only an important part of factor pricing reforms but
also decisive for energy efficiency improvement. Thus, this study aims to measure factor …

Optimizing China's energy consumption structure under energy and carbon constraints

J Sun, G Li, Z Wang - Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2018 - Elsevier
As the world's main energy consumer, China faces an increasingly prominent conflict
between its growing energy consumption and its unreasonable energy consumption …

[图书][B] Environmental assessment on energy and sustainability by data envelopment analysis

T Sueyoshi, M Goto - 2018 - books.google.com
Introduces a bold, new model for energy industry pollution prevention and sustainable
growth Balancing industrial pollution prevention with economic growth is one of the knottiest …

Environmental impacts of capital formation

CJ Södersten, R Wood… - Journal of Industrial …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The investment in capital goods is a well‐known driver of economic activity, associated
resource use, and environmental impact. In national accounting, gross fixed capital …

Decomposition of energy-related CO2 emissions in China's iron and steel industry: a comprehensive decomposition framework

Y Song, JB Huang, C Feng - Resources Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of CO 2 emissions is not only due to increased energy consumption but
also to multiple driving factors. Based on data from 2000 to 2014, this study proposes a …