• DocumentCode
    484891
  • Title

    Energy production for zero carbon buildings

  • Author

    Wolfe, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Renewable Energy Assoc., UK
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    19-19 Nov. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    26
  • Abstract
    This presentation looks on energy production for zero carbon buildings. It presents drivers in the built environment, energy sectors and zero carbon energy options. The built environment includes national incentives and regulations for sustainable homes, planning and energy bill act and ´green consumers´. For the energy sectors, the existing drivers include renewable target for 2010, energy suppliers, energy users and energy producers. The rest of the presentation presents renewable energy strategies and policies for sustainable development for low carbon buildings.
  • Keywords
    building standards; corporate social responsibility; energy conservation; energy consumption; environmental legislation; renewable energy sources; renewable materials; structural engineering; energy bill; energy policies; energy production; energy regulations; renewable energy strategies; sustainable development; sustainable homes; zero carbon buildings;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Zero Carbon Buildings: Emerging Technologies and Policy Implementation, 2008 IET Seminar on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-86341-942-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4781889