F34 — Energy Resources (I-P)

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This chapter provides an overview of energy production andconsumption in the United States and worldwide, and projections for the future.Energy used in buildings and facilities is responsible for 30 to 40% of theworld’s energy use, significantly impacting world energy resources. ASHRAE’swork to reduce energy consumption in the built environment is equally as importantas research on new, more sustainable energy sources in helping ensure areliable and secure supply of energy for future generations. More informationon sustainable design is available in the ASHRAEGreenGuide (2013) and in Chapter 35.

CHARACTERISTICS OF ENERGYAND ENERGY RESOURCE FORMS
On-Site Energy/Energy ResourceRelationships
Summary
ENERGY RESOURCE PLANNING
Integrated ResourcePlanning (IRP)
Tradable Emission Credits
OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL ENERGYRESOURCES
World Energy Resources
Carbon Emissions
U.S. Energy Use
U.S. Agencies andAssociations

No. of Pages: 9

Citation: 2021 ASHRAE Handbook–Fundamentals

Product Details

Published:

2021

Number of Pages:

9

Units of Measure:

I-P

File Size:

1 file , 2.1 MB

Product Code(s):

D-F342021IP

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This chapter provides an overview of energy production and consumption in the United States and worldwide, and projections for the future. Energy used in buildings and facilities is responsible for 30 to 40% of the world’s energy use, significantly impacting world energy resources. ASHRAE’s work to reduce energy consumption in the built environment is equally as important as research on new, more sustainable energy sources in helping ensure a reliable and secure supply of energy for future generations. More information on sustainable design is available in the ASHRAE GreenGuide (2013) and in Chapter 35.

CHARACTERISTICS OF ENERGY AND ENERGY RESOURCE FORMS
On-Site Energy/Energy Resource Relationships
Summary

ENERGY RESOURCE PLANNING
Integrated Resource Planning (IRP)
Tradable Emission Credits

OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL ENERGY RESOURCES
World Energy Resources
Carbon Emissions
U.S. Energy Use
U.S. Agencies and Associations

ISBN: 978-1-939200-57-0 (for I-P versions of chapters)
ISSN: 1523-7222 (for I-P versions of chapters)

Citation: 2017 ASHRAE HandbookASHRAE Handbook — Fundamentals: Chapter 34, Energy Resources

Product Details

Published:

2017

ISBN(s):

9781939200570

Number of Pages:

9

Units of Measure:

I-P

File Size:

1 file , 4 MB

Product Code(s):

D-F342017IP