Abstract
Climate change, finite supplies of fossil fuels, and rising and volatile fuel prices all drive the need to improve energy efficiency. This POSTnote examines definitions of energy efficiency, looks at methods to measure and verify achieved energy savings and summarises UK and EU polices to promote energy efficiency.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | London |
Publisher | Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology |
Number of pages | 4 |
Edition | 409 |
Publication status | Published - 25 May 2012 |
Publication series
Name | POSTnotes |
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Publisher | Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology |
Keywords
- Energy efficiency