Abstract
The aim of this work is to present a methodology for the energy consumption characterization of European SMEs at national level. The proposed methodology, based on the combination of ofcial national energy statistics and energy consumption data according to the European Energy Efficiency Directive Article 8, has been developed and applied to Italy and Austria.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 93-108 |
Number of pages | 16 |
Journal | Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy |
Volume | 26 |
Early online date | Oct 2023 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 15 Oct 2023 |
Research Field
- Former Research Field - Integrated Energy Systems
Keywords
- Energy efficiency
- Energy audits
- small and medium-sized enterprises; SMEs; innovation strategies;
- Energy characterization
- Energy efficiency directive
- Energy policy