Model for Improving Energy Use in U.S. Airport Facilities

Expert guidance on reducing airport facilities' energy use and environmental impacts can help airport management operate airport facilities more efficiently. This digest presents data on U.S. airports' utilization of 11 major energy management practices, offers a set of best practices for reducing energy use, and summarizes three case studies of recent recommissioning projects that resulted in significant reductions in energy use.

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Appendixes A through D of this digest are available on the Transportation Research Board (TRB) website at http://trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8265.
• Authors:
  • Turner, W Dan
  • Verdict, Malcolm
  • Yazdani, Bahman
  • Huff, Harold
  • Clingenpeel, Kathryn
• Publication Date: 2007-12

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Bibliography; Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 20p
• Serial:
  • ACRP Research Results Digest
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
• Publication flags:

  Open Access (libre)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airport facilities; Airport operations; Best practices; Case studies; Energy consumption; Environmental impacts; Management
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Aviation; Energy; Environment; Highways; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01084263
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Jan 10 2008 10:40AM