EAP 1995 Annual Report:
Contents

International Energy and the Global Environment -4

Introduction -4

• Energy Efficiency Improvement Utilising High Technology: An Assessment of Energy Use in Industry and Buildings -6
• Mitigation Options for Human Settlements: A Report for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change -7
• Conducting Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Assessment in Developing and Transition Countries: LBNL's Role in Three Programs -8
• Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Assessment: A Guidebook -9
• Regional Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Workshops -11
• Carbon Flows and Mitigation Options in the Forest Sector -13
• The Institutional Needs of Joint Implementation Projects -14
• Energy Use and Carbon Implications in India: Focus on Industry -15
• Macro-Economic Implications of CO2 Mitigation for Venezuela: An Evaluation Using a CGE Model -16
• A Commercial Building Energy Standard for Mexico -17
• Energy Conservation Policy in China -18
• China Energy Databook -20
• An Economic Approach to Evaluating Cogeneration Projects in China -22
• Energy Efficiency in China's Cement Industry -23
• U.S.-China Super-Efficient CFC-Free Refrigerator Project -24
• An International Collaboration Strategy to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in China -26
• Integrated Assessment: Structural Models of Long-Term Energy Demand -27
• The Evolution of CO2 Emissions from Energy Use in Industrialized Countries: An End-Use Analysis -28
• Comparisons of Energy Use in Japan and the U.S. -29
• Household Energy Use in Japan and the U.S. -30
• Manufacturing Energy Use and CO2 Emissions in 10 OECD Countries: Long-Term Trends Through 1991 -32
• Energy Use and CO2 Emissions for Freight Transport -33
• Coming in from the Cold: The Challenge of Providing Affordable Comfort in Central and Eastern Europe -34
• Energy Use and CO2 Emissions in Denmark Through the Early 1990s -35
• Monitoring U.S. CO2 Emissions-Restraint Policies Using Energy-Use Indicators -36

Energy Economics, Markets, and Policy -38

• Introduction -38
• Residential Assessment of Market Potential (RAMP) -40
• Energy End-Use Data for Commercial Buildings -41
• Efficiency Improvements in U.S. Office Equipment: Expected Policy Impacts and Uncertainties -42
• Energy End-Use Data in the ROADMAP System: A Collaborative Effort -43
• Magnetic Fluorescent Ballasts: Market Data, Market Imperfections, and Policy Success -44
• Transforming Markets for Efficient Chillers and Motor Systems -45
• Buying Efficient Products: The Federal "Procurement Challenge" -46
• Uncertainty and Implicit Discount Rates in Energy-Efficiency Investments -47
• The Organization of Bulk Power Markets -48
• Performance-Based Ratemaking for Electric Utilities -50
• PSE&G's Standard Offer Program: Evaluation and Transferability -51
• Money Well-Spent: The Cost and Measured Performance of the Largest Commercial Sector Utility DSM Programs -53
• The Past, Present, and Future of Utility DSM Programs -54
• Resource Planning for Gas Utilities: Models and Issues -55
• Improving the Practice of DSM Program Evaluations -57
• The Performance of the U.S. Market for Independent Electricity Generation -58
• The Cost and Performance of European DSM Programs -60
• Analysis of Federal Appliance Efficiency Standards -61
• Engineering Analyses of Appliance Efficiency Improvements -62
• Impacts of Water Heater Efficiency Increases: Variability among Households -63
• Promoting Water Conservation with State and Local Incentive Programs -64
• Integrated Modeling of the U.S. Energy Sector Using NEMS -64
• Lifestyle Impacts on Personal Transportation - 67
• Research to Support the Development of Energy-Efficient, Low-Polluting Automobiles -67
• Real-World Emissions from Model Year 1993, 2000, and 2010 Passenger Cars -68

Buildings and Their Environment -70

• Introduction - 70
• Cooling Our Communities: An Overview of Heat Island Project Activities - 72
• Ozone Air Quality Implications of Large-Scale Albedo and Vegetation Modifications in the Los Angeles Basin - 73
• Energy Cost Savings From Cool Roofs in Sacramento, California - 74
• Modeling the Meteorological and Energy Impacts of Urban Heat Island Control in the U.S. - 74
• Measurement of the Evapotranspiration Rate of a Tree - 75
• Microclimate Variation in the Suburban Environment - 77
• A Database for Cool Materials - 78
• Paving Materials for Heat Island Mitigation - 79
• ASTM Standards for Cool Construction Materials - 80
• Residential Building Energy Compilations - 80
• The Cost and Performance of Residential New Construction Programs - 81
• Designing Compressorless Houses for California Transition Climates - 82
• Evaporative Cooling and Other Low-Energy Cooling Strategies in Large Commercial Buildings - 83
• Detailed Analysis of an Innovative Evaporative/Radiant Floor Slab Cooling System - 84
• Computerized Commissioning Tools for Commercial Buildings - 85
• Building Performance Evaluation and Tracking Tool - 86
• Measured Energy Savings and Performance of Power-Managed Personal Computers and Monitors - 87
• Energy Use of Ice Making in Domestic Refrigerators - 88
• Space-Conditioning Energy Requirements in the U.S. Commercial Building Stock - 89
• Estimates of Energy Consumption by Building Type and End Use at Department of Defense Facilities - 90

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