Expert Systems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 3, 2024
Abstract
Improving
energy
efficiency
by
adjusting
the
structure
of
consumption
types
is
great
significance
for
reducing
carbon
emissions
in
short
term.
The
present
paper
constructs
new
data
envelopment
analysis
models
evaluating
utilization
under
different
structural
conditions
and
calculating
potential
reductions.
We
conducted
empirical
research
on
30
provinces
China
from
2003
to
2019—a
time
frame
that
coincides
with
instituting
China's
“coal‐to‐gas”
program.
Our
results
show
technological
progress
main
way
reduce
it
possible
total
amount
35%.
Additionally,
optimizing
following
coal‐to‐gas
program
guidelines
could
country's
a
further
25%.
Finally,
this
provides
specific
policy
recommendations
based
guide
each
province
demand
growth.
Expert Systems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 3, 2024
Abstract
Improving
energy
efficiency
by
adjusting
the
structure
of
consumption
types
is
great
significance
for
reducing
carbon
emissions
in
short
term.
The
present
paper
constructs
new
data
envelopment
analysis
models
evaluating
utilization
under
different
structural
conditions
and
calculating
potential
reductions.
We
conducted
empirical
research
on
30
provinces
China
from
2003
to
2019—a
time
frame
that
coincides
with
instituting
China's
“coal‐to‐gas”
program.
Our
results
show
technological
progress
main
way
reduce
it
possible
total
amount
35%.
Additionally,
optimizing
following
coal‐to‐gas
program
guidelines
could
country's
a
further
25%.
Finally,
this
provides
specific
policy
recommendations
based
guide
each
province
demand
growth.