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Technology assessment of the two most relevant aspects for improving urban energy efficiency identified in six mid-sized European cities from case studies in Sweden

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  • Vassileva, Iana
  • Campillo, Javier
  • Schwede, Sebastian

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The increasing population living in cities is leading to higher resource utilization, which strains the cities’ ability to focus on sustainability. Adoption of different technologies can transform cities into “smart cities” that utilize energy in a more efficiently.

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  • Vassileva, Iana & Campillo, Javier & Schwede, Sebastian, 2017. "Technology assessment of the two most relevant aspects for improving urban energy efficiency identified in six mid-sized European cities from case studies in Sweden," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 194(C), pages 808-818.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:appene:v:194:y:2017:i:c:p:808-818
    DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.07.097
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