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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
doaj   +1 more source

Facing the growing problem of the electric power consumption in Egyptian residential building using building performance simulation program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Egypt has been experiencing recurrent power cuts especially at the summer, with the problem being made worse by the extra demands placed on the electrical grid by the advent of the holy month of Ramadan.
Tuohy, Paul Gerard   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

An appraisal of the performance of a 'green' office building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The challenges of a `greener' future are now a responsibility for everyone and particularly for the built environment, where sustainable building design is no longer an innovative option but more of a legislative must.
Birchall, Sarah Jane
core   +6 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

BUILDING ENERGY PERFORMANCE MODELING AND SIMULATION OF HOTEL BUILDING [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings on Engineering Sciences
Building energy simulation using building information modeling (BIM) is proving to be an efficient technique in recent years for overcoming the challenging energy modeling process, reducing time, and advancing building energy modeling (BEM) and ...
Laxmi Gupta, Ramlal Sharma
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Urban Areas for 2030 in a Post-COVID-19 Scenario: Focus on Innovative Research and Funding Frameworks to Boost Transition towards 100 Positive Energy Districts and 100 Climate-Neutral Cities

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Cities generate about 85% of the EU’s GDP. As such, they are key players in shaping and providing technological and social innovations but also environmental impact.
Paola Clerici Maestosi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, Joseph Andrew   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

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