Title :
Social Responsibility Actions: Air Conditioners Replacement Program
Author_Institution :
Schering Plough Corporation, Bridgestone-Firestone, Instituto Para la Conservaci6n del Lago de Maracaibo and Energia Electrica de Venezuela.
Abstract :
The project called "Air Conditioners Replacement Program" explains the objective of Enelven (a public utility located in the western region of Venezuela), to achieve a more efficient energy use, emphasizing the background information which motivated the development of several social-based programs. The project of concern is related to the replacement of old air conditioners belonging to the end-users by newer and more efficient apparatus. This program is currently on-going satisfactory and constitutes a valid option to better the quality of life of people, contributing to the improvement of functional and environmental aspects of the utility by helping their our customers
Keywords :
air conditioning; corporate social responsibility; power system economics; Enelven; Venezuela; air conditioner replacement program; corporate social responsibility; environmental aspects; social-based programs; Buildings; Capacitance-voltage characteristics; Cities and towns; Costs; Demography; Energy consumption; Energy resources; Petroleum; Thermal factors; Advisories; Air Conditioners; Rebate bonus; customers; emissions; energy savings; financing;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission & Distribution Conference and Exposition: Latin America, 2006. TDC '06. IEEE/PES
Conference_Location :
Caracas
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0287-5
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0288-3
DOI :
10.1109/TDCLA.2006.311425
