Energy Efficiency and Energy Poverty in Dutch Households: How Housing-related Factors Determine the Residential Energy Consumption and Energy Affordability in the Netherlands

The residential energy consumption and energy affordability are crucial in policy design, with regard to energy efficiency and energy poverty. This has become even more relevant now, as the energy transition is taking off and the energy prices are soaring. Given the inequality in the energy consumption and energy affordability, it is therefore...

Co-simulation of energy transition in residential sectors of Chinese lower-tier cities

China is undergoing large changes to tackle carbon dioxide emissions and air pollution. While the top-down governance allows for clear setting of emission reduction targets for industrial sectors and major cities, reducing emissions in residential sectors in smaller (the so-called low-tier) cities remain challenging and often unaddressed. This...