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
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