Identifying the determinants of residential electricity consumption for social housing in Perth, Western Australia
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- 作者：Parisa Esmaeilimoakher ; p.esmaeilimoakher@murdoch.edu.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Tania Urmee ; Trevor Pryor ; Garry Baverstock
- 关键词：Residential energy consumption ; Building physical characteristics ; Household socio-economic characteristics ; Disposable household income (DHI) ; Social housing
- 刊名：Energy & Buildings
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：1 December 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：133
- 期：Complete
- 页码：403-413
- 全文大小：2303 K
文摘
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The residential sector contributes significantly to the overall energy consumption in Australia.
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The indoor thermal discomfort experienced by the households during cold winter days was relatively higher than that experienced in summer.
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The factors including floor area, household size, disposable household income and HoH gender are significant in explaining the variation of electricity consumption in Social Housing in Australia.