US Department of Energy Building Program.

Author(s) : KARNEY R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Illustrates and describes the need for a buildings programme in the US, with the building sector consuming around a third of primary energy produced and two-thirds of all electricity produced. Lists and explains the overall goals and specific objectives of the program. Describes US building component efficiency improvements, 1970-2010. Summarises in a table energy savings to date by recent technical innovations.

Details

  • Original title: US Department of Energy Building Program.
  • Record ID : 1999-1202
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment
  • Source: ECBCS News - vol. 26
  • Publication date: 1997/10

Links


See the source