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Table 5

SEM for the challenges in retrofit projects in Zimbabwe

Factors	Items	Estimate	p-value	AVE	CR
Unavailability of raw materials to achieve EE	Raw Materials support can improve energy efficiency	0.845		0.682	0.896
	Limited use of existing procedures on the internet of things (IoT)	0.689	^***
	Energy retrofit of buildings reduce water and energy consumption	0.587	^***
	Underutilisation of appropriate business models	0.689	^***
Outdated building by-laws	Building by-laws are a barrier to EE	1.118	^***	0.895	0.945
Outdated building by-laws	Building performance standards and regulations are barriers to EE	0.728		0.895	0.945
The lack of finance to invest in EE	Lack of research	0.916	^***	0.810	0.895
The lack of finance to invest in EE	Limited funding reduces energy efficiency (EE)	0.864		0.810	0.895

Factors	Items	Estimate	p-value	AVE	CR
Unavailability of raw materials to achieve EE	Raw Materials support can improve energy efficiency	0.845		0.682	0.896
	Limited use of existing procedures on the internet of things (IoT)	0.689	^***
	Energy retrofit of buildings reduce water and energy consumption	0.587	^***
	Underutilisation of appropriate business models	0.689	^***
Outdated building by-laws	Building by-laws are a barrier to EE	1.118	^***	0.895	0.945
Outdated building by-laws	Building performance standards and regulations are barriers to EE	0.728		0.895	0.945
The lack of finance to invest in EE	Lack of research	0.916	^***	0.810	0.895
The lack of finance to invest in EE	Limited funding reduces energy efficiency (EE)	0.864		0.810	0.895

Note(s): Key ^*** means it is significant at 0.05% significance level

Source(s): Authors’ work