DocumentCode
552863
Title
A comparison of energy efficiency metrics for school buildings
Author
Tanatammatorn, Napong ; Anderson, Timothy R.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng. & Technol. Manage., Portland State Univ., Portland, OR, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
July 31 2011-Aug. 4 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
7
Abstract
A set of 49 elementary, middle, and high schools from a single school district are examined using five existing metrics and compared with the data envelopment analysis, DEA, benchmarking tool. The DEA results are then decomposed to examine the impact of scale efficiency and the results are compared to another a study of buildings in Taiwan.
Keywords
building management systems; educational institutions; energy conservation; DEA benchmarking tool; Taiwan; data envelopment analysis; energy efficiency metrics; school buildings; Benchmark testing; Buildings; Correlation; Educational institutions; Energy consumption; Energy management; Indexes;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Technology Management in the Energy Smart World (PICMET), 2011 Proceedings of PICMET '11:
Conference_Location
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1552-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-890843-24-3
Type
conf
Filename
6017922
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