Conducting Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) to Determine Carbon Payback: A Case Study of a Highly Energy-Efficient House in Rural Alaska
Buildings are responsible for a large portion of global greenhouse gas emissions. While energy efficiency features can significantly reduce the greenhouse gas emissions during a building’s operational stage, extra materials and processes associated with these features typically involve hig...
Main Authors: | Yasmeen Hossain, Tom Marsik |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2019-05-01
|
Series: | Energies |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/9/1732 |
Similar Items
-
Model of evaluating the projected payback period in energy preservation
by: Gorshkov Aleksandr Sergeevich
Published: (2015-12-01) -
Analysis Of Energy Consumption In Renovated Buildings And Simulation Of The Payback Period
by: Audrius Ruzgys, et al.
Published: (2013-12-01) -
Analysis of the payback period of a modernized pump unit with induction electric motors of advanced energy efficiency classes
by: V.V. Goman, et al.
Published: (2021-02-01) -
A multiple criteria decision support system for analyzing the correlation between the thickness of a thermo-insulation layer and its payback period of the external wall
by: Donatas Aviža, et al.
Published: (2015-06-01) -
Payback Information: It's Effect on Home Buyers Regarding Energy Efficiency
by: Sparti, Steven E.
Published: (2006)