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The Domestic Sector — Data, History and Prospects

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Energy Demand and Efficient Use

Part of the book series: Ettore Majorana International Science Series ((EMISS,volume 9))

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In this lecture we shall consider briefly the data necessary for an understanding of the domestic sector, and then review the history of energy use in this sector, and the prospects for changes in the pattern of fuel use.

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Bending, R. (1981). The Domestic Sector — Data, History and Prospects. In: Amman, F., Wilson, R. (eds) Energy Demand and Efficient Use. Ettore Majorana International Science Series, vol 9. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3959-5_6

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