Energy Services Analysis An Alternative Approach for Identifying Opportunities to Reduce Emissions of Greenhouse Gases

• Main Author: Crane, Keith (auth)
• Other Authors: Ecola, Liisa (auth), Hassell, Scott (auth), Nataraj, Shanthi (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2012
• Subjects: Energy; Meteorology & climatology; Buses, trams & commercial vehicles: general interest; Political Science; Physics; Technology; Transportation Studies
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Most environmental analyses focus on changing existing processes to use less energy and produce fewer emissions. This report uses energy service analysis (ESA) to examine possibilities for instead changing how a service is delivered. The ESA framework is used to analyze how changes in the provision...