The construction industry as agents of energy demand configuration in the existing housing stock

Gavin Killip and Alice Owen

Energy Policy, 2020, vol. 147, issue C

Abstract: •Construction firms are agents of energy policy.•Elements of disruption and continuity are needed for retrofit delivery.•Co-ordination, skills, practice innovations, regulation and compliance are key.•Energy policy support should be extended to skill and network development.•Energy policy and industrial strategy need to be aligned.

Keywords: Building; Construction industry; Retrofit; Energy demand (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2020.111816

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