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Development of Energy Benchmarks for Office Buildings Using the National Energy Consumption Database

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
In an effort to improve the energy efficiency of existing buildings, it is necessary to first evaluate the energy performance of those buildings. Since it is difficult to obtain detailed information on existing buildings, the challenge is how to conduct ...
Hye Gi Kim, Sun Sook Kim
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Proposed method for probabilistic risk analysis using building performance simulations and stochastic parameters [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
As parts of the world continue the work of mitigating the impact of climate change, many countries strive for continued reductions in energy demand from buildings by implementing more stringent building regulations.
Ekström Tomas   +3 more
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Coupling effect of building design variables on building energy performance

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021
In this paper, the coupling effect of building design variables on building energy performance was studied by taking office in hot summer and cold winter zone as an example.
Jian Yao, Youxian Huang, Kaixiang Cheng
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The influence of internal installation solutions in single-family housing on the "EP" factor in the light of the new requirements of WT 2021

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2021
The first part of the article presents the upcoming changes in the regulations regarding energy consumption by single-family housing. Current and forthcoming requirements in 2021 for building insulation and maximum EP primary energy demand factor were ...
Aneta Biała
doaj   +1 more source

An approach to identify the optimal solutions in the context of energy and cost criteria for buildings in different climates

open access: yesMegaron, 2016
Buildings are the major energy consumers with a significant effect on energy efficiency improvements around the world. Ensuring energy efficiency in new and existing buildings is gaining momentum with recent initiatives that aim to increase social ...
Aslıhan Şenel Solmaz
doaj   +1 more source

System-level key performance indicators for building performance evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Quantifying building energy performance through the development and use of key performance indicators (KPIs) is an essential step in achieving energy saving goals in both new and existing buildings. Current methods used to evaluate improvements, however,
Hong, T, Lee, SH, Li, H, Sofos, M
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The role of built environment energy efficiency in a sustainable UK energy economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Energy efficiency in the built environment can make significant contributions to a sustainable energy economy. In order to achieve this, greater public awareness of the importance of energy efficiency is required.
Clarke, J. A.   +4 more
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Průkaz energetické náročnosti budov jako nástroj energetických úspor

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae. Iuridica, 2020
Energy performance certificate is one of the main legal instruments of energy efficiency policy with the objective to reduce energy consumption in buildings in order to meet requirements for the energy performance of buildings.
Leoš Kudlík
doaj   +1 more source

A Review on Numerical Approach to Achieve Building Energy Efficiency for Energy, Economy and Environment (3E) Benefit

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Increasing energy demand in buildings with a 40% global share and 30% greenhouse gas emissions has accounted for climate change and a consequent crisis encouraging improvement of building energy efficiency to achieve the combined benefit of energy ...
Binju P Raj   +6 more
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Influence of insulating materials on green building rating system results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper analyzes the impact of a change in the thermal insulating material on both the energy and environmental performance of a building, evaluated through two different green building assessment methods: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
BISEGNA, Fabio   +7 more
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