Attributes affecting the application of energy saving measures — A Chongqing study

Abstract

The effectiveness of applying saving energy saving measures has been affected by various attributes. As choosing different energy saving measures will result in different energy saving performance, it is important to understand what and how these attributes affect the choice of specific energy saving method. There are many types of attributes affecting the way of choosing energy saving methods. This paper presents these majors attributes that determine the way how to choose energy saving methods. The data used for analysis are collected from a questionnaire survey to Chongqing practice in China. The results provide valuable references to decision-making on adopting adequate methods for improving energy saving in urban residential buildings.