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Development of energy efficiency improvement in the Tunisian hotel sector: a case study

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  • Khemiri, Abdelhak
  • Hassairi, Mohamed

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Tunisia expects a very large growth in energy demand but Tunisian' indigenous energy resources are limited. Today Tunisian' energy resources meet the total primary energy demand. In short time Tunisia will become an importer country for primary energy.

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  • Khemiri, Abdelhak & Hassairi, Mohamed, 2005. "Development of energy efficiency improvement in the Tunisian hotel sector: a case study," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 30(6), pages 903-911.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:renene:v:30:y:2005:i:6:p:903-911
    DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2004.09.021
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