The Effect of Gainesville’s Urban Trees on Energy Use of Residential Buildings
Based on a 2007 average retail price of electricity in Florida, trees in Gainesville are estimated to provide about $1.9 million in savings each year due to reduced air conditioning and heating use. However, trees also increase energy costs in winter by approximately $367 thousand annually because...
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Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2012-03-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119642 |