Research on household energy demand patterns, data acquisition and influencing factors: A review

YH Chen, YZ Li, H Jiang, Z Huang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding household energy consumption (HEC) demand patterns and their
influencing factors at different times can provide insights into household energy demand and …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change impacts on future residential electricity consumption and energy burden: A case study in Phoenix, Arizona

A Jones, D Nock, C Samaras, YL Qiu, B Xing - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Transitioning to an equitable electricity sector requires a deep understanding of a warming
climate's impacts on vulnerable populations. A vital climate adaptation measure is deploying …

Role of household energy efficiency in shaping policy directives toward clean electricity transition in the United States: A nonparametric multivariate QQR approach

O Usman, C Nwani, O Ozkan - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the growing interest in energy transition policies, electricity generation in the US
remains heavily dependent on natural gas and coal. In this paper, we investigate the role of …

Substantial increase in human-perceived heatwaves in eastern China in a warmer future

J Zhang, Q You, G Ren, S Ullah - Atmospheric Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Heatwaves describe prolonged periods of excessive heat. The increasing trend in heatwave
frequency, duration, and magnitude in a warmer future has been extensively investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Shallow subsurface heat recycling is a sustainable global space heating alternative

SA Benz, K Menberg, P Bayer, BL Kurylyk - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Despite the global interest in green energy alternatives, little attention has focused on the
large-scale viability of recycling the ground heat accumulated due to urbanization …

[HTML][HTML] Inverter Heat Pumps as a Variable Load for Off-Grid Solar-Powered Systems

AV Klokov, AS Tutunin, ES Sharaborova… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The capacity of electric air conditioning and heating systems is growing rapidly, as is the
nameplate capacity of PV power plants. While the demand for cooling has a positive …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of urban heat island and climate change and their combined impact on building cooling demand in the hot and humid climate of Qatar

A Kamal, A Mahfouz, N Sezer, IG Hassan, LL Wang… - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Heat Island (UHI) and climate change are two critical factors affecting the
energy demand of buildings. However, the previous literature often overlooked the …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of outdoor air pollution on European residential ventilative cooling potential

E Belias, D Licina - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Residential ventilative cooling via natural ventilation is influenced by outdoor air pollution.
However, relative to climate, outdoor air pollution is not comprehensively considered in …

Inequality in the availability of residential air conditioning across 115 US metropolitan areas

Y Romitti, I Sue Wing, KR Spangler… - PNAS nexus, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Continued climate change is increasing the frequency, severity, and duration of populations'
high temperature exposures. Indoor cooling is a key adaptation, especially in urban areas …

[HTML][HTML] Retrofitting passive cooling strategies to combat heat stress in the face of climate change: A case study of a ready-made garment factory in Dhaka …

AJE Bach, JP Palutikof, FN Tonmoy, JW Smallcombe… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ready-made garment industry is critical to the Bangladesh economy. There is an urgent
need to improve current working conditions and build capacity for heat mitigation as …