Mitigation of emissions through energy efficiency standards for room air conditioners in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mahlia, T.M.I., Masjuki, Haji Hassan, Saidur, Rahman, Amalina, M.A.
• Format: Article
• Published: Energy Policy 2004
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/6908/; http://ac.els-cdn.com/S0301421503001708/1-s2.0-S0301421503001708-main.pdf?_tid=e24ac966-4024-11e2-a2de-00000aab0f02&acdnat=1354853973_c845c10a14c052ef55927b17d675fc7c

Malaysian economy has grown rapidly in the last two decades. This growth has increased the ownership of household electrical appliances including room air conditioners. The number of users of air conditioners is predicted to grow dramatically in Malaysian households in the future. To reduce energy c...