Energy Performance Contracting Project Evaluation and B-S Model

Energy Performance Contracting from the Perspective of Public Sector—A Bibliometric Analysis

“…During the 12th Five-Year Plan period, China has continued to pay more attention to the development of energy conservation and environmental protection industries, and relevant policies have been introduced since 2010 (Cao & Ma, 2011;Zhang, 2011). However, there is still a lack of legal and mandatory documents on EPC at the national level, and even if some regulations and normative documents contain statements related to "Energy Performance Contracting", most of them are promotional in nature, lacking in operability and implementation, with the provisions explicitly requiring public institutions to use energy management (Shang & Guo, 2011).…”