Search Results - subject:"Energy efficient building"

Energy-efficient building renovation: price‑adjusted investments declining ; trend reversal needed to reach climate targets

Gornig, Martin; Klarhöfer, Katrin - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 14 (2024) 46, pp. 278-283

In light of rising oil and gas prices, investments in energy-efficient building renovation in Germany have risen …, significantly more real investments in energy-efficient building renovation are needed, as are framework conditions in Germany and … funding in the future due to rising financing and construction costs if they actually want to increase the rate of energy-efficient …

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Investments in energy-efficient building renovation are on a downward slide

Gornig, Martin; Klarhöfer, Katrin - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 13 (2023) 32/33, pp. 225-232

meet its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets in 2022. This is in part because investments in energy-efficient … building refurbishment-supported by all kinds of policy measures- has neither been low nor shown a consistently positive trend …

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Prioritize to decarbonize : thermal retrofits, carbon prices, and energy inequality

Behr, Sophie M.; Kucuk, Merve; Longmuir, Maximilian; … - 2025

The energy crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine exposed the heightened vulnerability of low-income households to rising heating costs, particularly those in energy inefficient buildings. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), this study examines the distributional...

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FDZ data description : the German Heating and Housing Panel (GHHP) : wave 2

Kaestner, Kathrin; Krieg, Marielena; Milcetic, Martina; … - 2025

Das Wärme- und Wohnen-Panel ist eine sich jährlich wiederholende Erhebungsreihe zum Thema Wärmewende mit rund 15.000 teilnehmenden Haushalten in Deutschland. Die im Zuge des vom Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF) geförderten Kopernikus-Projekts Ariadne (siehe...

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Split-incentives in energy efficiency investments? : evidence from rental housing

Singhal, Puja; Sommer, Stephan; Kaestner, Kathrin; … - In: Resource and energy economics 82 (2025), pp. 1-24

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The "Green buildings" directive : a quantification of its costs and benefits in two Italian regions

Forni, Lorenzo; Fortuna, Filippo; Giarda, Elena; … - In: Journal of housing economics 68 (2025), pp. 1-14

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Achieving Energy Efficiency in Buildings

World Bank - 2025

Buildings in Pakistan account for over 43.7 percent of the country's total energy use and represent a significant opportunity for energy efficiency and conservation. The high energy consumption in buildings is primarily attributed to Pakistan's predominantly sunny and hot climate, which drives...

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Simulating retrofit incentives and distributional effects of four tenancy law policies : a model analysis using concrete buildings and retrofit options within the German regulatory context

Reutter, Leo Florian; Winiewska, Bernadetta - 2025

Due to rent control, the primary landlord-tenant dilemma prevents landlords from recovering costs of energy-efficiency retrofits, which mainly benefit tenants. This necessitates tenancy law to allocate retrofit and energy costs adequately. We analyze the impact of Germany's current system and...

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Exploring discrepancies in energy performance certificates : analyzing energy efficiency premiums for buildings based on theoretical energy requirements versus actual energy consumption

Deller, Timo Andreas - In: Junior management science 10 (2025) 2, pp. 522-560

The building sector is lagging its needed decarbonization pathway. This paper examines EPC policy impacts on building economics in the Rhein-Main Region in Germany. Energy efficiency premiums for rents and sales prices and the effects of the EPC type are investigated using data from 01/2015 -...

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Road to net zero : greenness of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and California green building standards code in the multifamily sector

Chung, Jamie; Cusumano, Michael; Kim, Dongshin; Park, … - In: Real estate economics 53 (2025) 1, pp. 164-203

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