OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Energy Efficiency is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Role of green finance in improving energy efficiency and renewable energy development	275
Promoting environmentally sustainable consumption behavior: an empirical evaluation of purchase intention of energy-efficient appliances	48
Total factor energy efficiency and economic development in Africa	43
An extension of the theory of planned behavior to understand factors influencing Pakistani households’ energy-saving intentions and behavior: a mediated–moderated model	37
An extension of the goal-framing theory to predict consumer’s sustainable behavior for home appliances	36
Promoting energy efficiency at household level: a literature review	30
GIS-based urban energy modelling and energy efficiency scenarios using the energy performance certificate database	28
Forecast of urban traffic carbon emission and analysis of influencing factors	28
A deep learning approach for anomaly detection and prediction in power consumption data	25
Mind the Energy Performance Gap: testing the accuracy of building Energy Performance Certificates in Ireland	25
Building energy modeling at neighborhood scale	22
From using heat to using work: reconceptualising the zero carbon energy transition	22
Energy efficient route planning for electric vehicles with special consideration of the topography and battery lifetime	21
Techno-economic comparison of technology options for deep decarbonization and electrification of residential heating.	20
Consumers’ preferences regarding energy efficiency: a qualitative analysis based on the household and services sectors in Spain	18
Assessing the nexus mechanism between energy efficiency and green finance	18
My company is green, so am I: the relationship between perceived environmental responsibility of organisations and government, environmental self-identity, and pro-environmental behaviours	18
Factors affecting energy-efficiency investment in the hotel industry: survey results from Spain	18
Financial inclusion, renewable energy consumption, and inclusive growth: cross-country evidence	17
Conceptualising the energy efficiency first principle: insights from theory and practice	17
High velocity seawater air-conditioning with thermal energy storage and its operation with intermittent renewable energies	16
Research on China’s industrial green biased technological progress and its energy conservation and emission reduction effects	16
Overcoming the efficiency gap: energy management as a means for overcoming barriers to energy efficiency, empirical support in the case of Austrian large firms	16
Housing retrofit as an intervention in thermal comfort practices: Chinese and Dutch householder perspectives	16
Measuring environmental-adjusted dynamic energy efficiency of China’s transportation sector: a four-stage NDDF-DEA approach	15

Energy efficiency in OECD and non-OECD countries: estimates and convergence	14
Fostering investment in resource efficiency actions: the case of European SMEs	13
Potential for energy efficiency improvement and greenhouse gas mitigation in Canada’s iron and steel industry	13
Efficient energy labelling: the impact of information content and style on product choice	12
Heat Roadmap Europe: strategic heating transition typology as a basis for policy recommendations	12
Energy literacy: an overlooked concept to end users’ adoption of time-differentiated tariffs	12
The impact of energy efficiency and renewable energy on GDP growth: new evidence from RALS-EG cointegration test and QARDL technique	11
Investigating pathways to a net-zero emissions building sector in the European Union: what role for the energy efficiency first principle?	11
Explaining green technology purchases by US and Canadian households: the role of pro-environmental lifestyles, values, and environmental concern	11
From measuring fuel poverty to identification of fuel poor households: a case study in Greece	11
Design feasibility of a net-zero energy neighborhood in Qazvin	11
Airline energy efficiency measures using a network range-adjusted measure with unified natural and managerial disposability	11
Revisiting SDG-7 under energy efficiency vision 2050: the role of new economic models and mass digitalization in OECD	11
Smart metering in EU and the energy theft problem	11
Toward China’s green growth through boosting energy transition: the role of energy efficiency	10
A developed short-term electricity price and load forecasting method based on data processing, support vector machine, and virus colony search	10
A choice experiment for testing the energy-efficiency mortgage as a tool for promoting sustainable finance	10
Market segmentation and energy efficiency—an empirical study based on China’s provincial panel data	10
Modelling energy demand response using long short-term memory neural networks	10
Dissecting subjective discount rates and investment literacy for energy-efficient investments	10
Purchase intention for energy-efficient equipment appliances: extending TPB with eco-labels, green trust, and environmental concern	10
Energy poverty assessment in the Belt and Road Initiative countries: based on entropy weight-TOPSIS approach	10
A dynamic analysis of industrial energy efficiency and the rebound effect: implications for carbon emissions and sustainability	9
Energy saving intention and behavior under behavioral reasoning perspectives	9
How important is energy efficiency for Slovenian households? A case of homeowners and potential homebuyers and their willingness to invest in more efficient heating controls	9
The asymmetric effect of economic policy uncertainty on energy consumption	9
Impacts of oil price uncertainty on energy efficiency, economy, and environment of Malaysia: stochastic approach and CGE model	9
Quantifying the asymmetric and dependence structure between financial inclusion and energy efficiency: evidence from quantile methods	9
Energy efficiency and the role of energy-related financial literacy: evidence from the European residential sector	9
How the meanings of ‘home’ influence energy-consuming practices in domestic buildings	9
Long-term performance of Passive House buildings	8
Effects on primary energy use, greenhouse gas emissions and related costs from improving energy end-use efficiency in the electrolysis in primary aluminium production	8
The evaluation of fired clay brick production in terms of energy efficiency: a case study in Turkey	8
Evolution and policy effect assessment for the spatial heterogeneity pattern of regional energy efficiency in China	8
Sectoral convergence in energy consumption from developing country perspective: The case of Turkey	8
Effectiveness and efficiency of the EU-supported energy efficiency measures for SMEs in Bulgaria in the period 2014–2020: programme design implications	8
Saving energy in China’s industry with a focus on electricity: a review of opportunities, potentials and environmental benefits	8
Analysing of the impacts of the revision of Ecodesign and Energy Label Regulations for household dishwashers by using a stock model	8
Analysis of the drivers of CO2 emissions and ecological footprint growth in Australia	8
Challenges and opportunities for improving energy efficiency in SMEs: learnings from seven European projects	8
Selection of priority energy efficiency practices for industrial steam boilers by PROMETHEE decision model	8
Optimized data center site selection—mesoclimatic effects on data center energy consumption and costs	8
Impact of energy efficiency and conservation programs on the national grid in some selected households in Ghana	8
Energy-saving potential for centrifugal pump storage operation using optimized control schemes	7
Energy efficiency and China’s carbon emissions: evidence from non-parametric approaches	7
Agency and capacity in the planning and design phase of building renovations	7
Overcoming barriers to direct current power: Lessons learned from four commercial building case studies	7
Estimating residential electricity demand’s response to price policy and income dynamics in China	7
Retrofit with Passive House components	7
Financial barriers to residential buildings’ energy efficiency in Iran	7

Implementing large-scale heating infrastructures: experiences from successful planning of district heating and natural gas grids in Denmark, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands	7
Thirty years of climate mitigation: lessons from the 1989 options appraisal for the UK	7
The strategic use of auctioning revenues to foster energy efficiency: status quo and potential within the European Union Emissions Trading System	7
The role of energy efficiency and renewable energies to accelerate sustainable energy access — a perspective case study of Mozambique	7
Environmental regulation and energy efficiency: empirical evidence from the low-carbon city pilot program in China	6
A combination approach based on seasonal adjustment method and echo state network for energy consumption forecasting in USA	6
Efficiency of European oil companies: an empirical analysis	6
Facilitating ESCO market development through value co-creation: role of utility sector intermediaries	6
Systematic and data-driven literature review of the energy and indoor environmental performance of swimming facilities	6
Energy conservation path of China iron and steel industry driven by relative policies	6
Energy poverty and the convergence hypothesis across EU member states	6
Energy efficiency behaviour in the built environment—an assessment of current evaluation practices in the Nordic countries	6
The efficiency improvement of induction motor with constant speed for belt drive mechanism	6
Real-time feedback on electricity consumption: evidence from a field experiment in Italy	6
Cost-effectiveness of energy efficiency improvements for a residential building stock in a Danish district heating area	6
Organizational and psychological measures for data center energy efficiency: barriers and mitigation strategies	6
Experimental study of a geothermal earth-to-air heat exchanger in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico	6
Flexibility for whom? Householder and stakeholder perspectives on justice regarding the introduction of dynamic grid tariffs in Norway	6
A model for the assessment of energy-efficient smart street lighting—a case study	6
How first comes energy efficiency? Assessing the energy efficiency first principle in the EU using a comprehensive indicator-based approach	6
Venting for health: indoor air quality improvements from upgraded ventilation systems in multifamily high-rise housing	6
Impact of demand response on occupants’ thermal comfort in a leisure center	6
Water status in the Canary Islands related to energy requirements	6
Energy efficiency potentials in the EU industry: impacts of deep decarbonization technologies	6