Feasibility and retrofit guidelines towards net-zero energy buildings in tropical climates: A case of Ghana

E Ohene, SC Hsu, APC Chan - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Constructing and retrofitting buildings into net-zero energy has become an important
strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions; however, its implementation remains a …

A SHAP machine learning-based study of factors influencing urban residents' electricity consumption-evidence from chinese provincial data

Y Wang, L Hu, L Hou, L Wang, J Chen, Y He… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
The surge in urban household electricity consumption (HEUR) has posed a challenge to
China's energy conservation efforts. In this paper, from the new perspective of SHAP …

Decoding the shift: assessing household energy transition and unravelling the reasons for resistance or adoption of solar photovoltaic

F Kyere, S Dongying, GD Bampoe, NYG Kumah… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
The transition to a sustainable economy with technological innovations has gained
momentum in emerging economies. Among these innovations, household-based solar …

The nexus between electricity consumption, carbon dioxide emissions, and economic growth in Sudan (1971–2019)

IA Eldowma, G Zhang, B Su - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Electricity access for economic development is a major challenge in Sudan amidst rapid
population growth and climate variabilities. This study investigates the nexus between …

[HTML][HTML] A model of energy poverty and access: Estimating household electricity demand and appliance ownership

M Poblete-Cazenave, S Pachauri - Energy Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
In countries that have a large share of population in energy poverty, appliance and electricity
demand can be expected to rise. Approaches to estimate latent demand of energy poor …

Latent demand for electricity in sub-Saharan Africa: a review

CVH Sackey, T Levin, D Nock - … Research: Infrastructure and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Universal access to electricity is an essential part of sub-Saharan Africa's path to
development. With the United Nations setting Goal 7 of its sustainable development goals to …

Assessment of space heating consumption efficiency based on a household survey in the hot summer and cold winter climate zone in China

X Wang, C Ding, M Zhou, W Cai, X Ma, J Yuan - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Space heating demand in the hot summer and cold winter (HSCW) climate zone in
China has increased rapidly over the past decade. It poses significant challenges for China's …

[HTML][HTML] Analysing the drivers of the efficiency of households in electricity consumption

D Romero-Jordán, P del Río - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Households play a very relevant role in energy demand in general and electricity demand in
particular. Although electricity is an essential product in our daily life, reductions of electricity …

[HTML][HTML] Low-capacity decentralized electricity systems limit the adoption of electronic appliances in rural Nepal

B Bharadwaj, MN Subedi, Y Malakar, P Ashworth - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The adoption and use of electronic appliances generally contribute to higher productivity
and thus are key to ameliorate living standards of rural households. A wide range of …

Impact of the 2022 energy crisis on energy transition awareness in Latvia

A Blumberga, I Pakere, Ģ Bohvalovs, V Brakovska… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Citizens, businesses, and governments faced energy scarcity, skyrocketing costs, and a high
degree of unpredictability due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. This situation has …