{"id":6687,"date":"2017-10-15T11:35:21","date_gmt":"2017-10-15T11:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/?p=6687"},"modified":"2017-11-06T12:23:51","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T12:23:51","slug":"impetus-water-cultures-evidence-review-on-domestic-water-demand-published","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/impetus-water-cultures-evidence-review-on-domestic-water-demand-published\/","title":{"rendered":"IMPETUS domestic hot water demand model presented at BECC 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Despina Manouseli presented a poster on the IMPETUS domestic hot water demand model at the annual <span class=\"fl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beccconference.org\">Behavior Energy and Climate Conference<\/a> in Sacramento, California in October 2017. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/speakerdeck.com\/dataknut\/a-social-practices-based-microsimulation-model-for-estimating-domestic-hot-water-demand-in-the-uk\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6700 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/files\/2017\/10\/BECC_2017_Poster_Despina_HotWater-draft_v3-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"BECC_2017_Poster_Despina_HotWater-draft_v3\" height=\"300\" width=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/files\/2017\/10\/BECC_2017_Poster_Despina_HotWater-draft_v3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/files\/2017\/10\/BECC_2017_Poster_Despina_HotWater-draft_v3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/files\/2017\/10\/BECC_2017_Poster_Despina_HotWater-draft_v3-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>The poster presented a novel,&nbsp;practices-based&nbsp;approach to&nbsp;hot water&nbsp;demand estimation \u2018under normal conditions\u2019&nbsp;using&nbsp;microsimulation to&nbsp;forecast&nbsp;seasonal demand at the household level&nbsp;under various water\/energy conservation scenarios.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The models suggest that the installation of efficient showerheads appears to have a substantial impact on not only water consumption but also, as a consequence, energy demand. Future work will assess the effect of scenarios of other \u2018water efficiency\u2019 interventions as well as \u2018water use\u2019 behaviour change on energy demand. We hope this will identify opportunities for water-energy nexus interventions to reduce demand on both resources at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Despina Manouseli presented a poster on the IMPETUS domestic hot water demand model at the annual Behavior Energy and Climate Conference in Sacramento, California in October 2017. The poster presented a novel,&nbsp;practices-based&nbsp;approach to&nbsp;hot water&nbsp;demand estimation \u2018under normal conditions\u2019&nbsp;using&nbsp;microsimulation to&nbsp;forecast&nbsp;seasonal demand at the household level&nbsp;under various water\/energy conservation scenarios. The models suggest that the installation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93263,"featured_media":6694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[125901,125902,4217],"tags":[552666,1078755,552654,786089,717387],"class_list":["post-6687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-data-and-modelling","category-energy-behaviour","category-news","tag-552666","tag-hot-water","tag-households","tag-impetus","tag-model"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93263"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6687"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6702,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6687\/revisions\/6702"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/serg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}