A new scenario analysis demonstrates that a very aggressive residential building energy efficiency policy and market driven scenario in India can substantially reduce future energy demand in the sector. Following a business-as-usual scenario it is estimated that consumption from the residential building sector could rise up to 8 times. The study shows that it is possible to avoid this worst-case scenario by developing energy-efficiency strategies focused on the residential sector and provides recommendations to help decision-makers move towards a sustainable future.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/residential-buildings-india-energy-use-projections-and-savings-ptentials
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/global-buildings-performance-network-gbpn
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-buildings
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/buildings
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-efficiency
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electricity
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-policy
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/household-energy
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-housing
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rural-housing