Short-Term Reduction of Peak Loads in Commercial Buildings in a Hot and Dry Climate

abstract: A major problem faced by electric utilities is the need to meet electric loads during certain times of peak demand. One of the widely adopted and promising programs is demand response (DR) where building owners are encouraged, by way of financial incentives, to reduce their electric loads...

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Other Authors: Khanolkar, Amruta Shantaram (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.14716