Retrofitting Strategies Based on Orthogonal Array Testing to Develop Nearly Zero Energy Buildings [PDF]
, 2022 Pengying Wang, Shuo Zhang
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Optimization of the sustainability during the refurbishment design phase of a residential building using SBToolpt-H [PDF]
, 2014 As it has been observed along the years, the unsustainability of the built environment is due to the high resources consumption and low indoor air quality of the existing building stock.
Mateus, Isabel +2 more
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Environmental and Climate Technologies, 2017 District heating (DH) offers the most effective way to enhance the efficiency of primary energy use, increasing the share of renewable energy in energy consumption and decreasing the amount of CO2 emissions.
Latosov Eduard +4 more
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Towards Nearly Zero Energy Buildings in Europe: A Focus on Retrofit in Non-Residential Buildings
Energies, 2017 Buildings are the focus of European (EU) policies aimed at a sustainable and competitive low-carbon economy by 2020. Reducing energy consumption of existing buildings and achieving nearly zero energy buildings (NZEBs) are the core of the Energy ...
Delia D’Agostino +2 more
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Sustainable Buildings for the High North. Energy performance, technologies and challenges of new buildings in Russia and Scandinavia [PDF]
, 2015 Since 2019 and 2021 energy performance of nearly zero energy level is required from new residential and non-residential buildings by Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD).
Illikainen, Kimmo, Sirviö, Anu
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Occupant comfort in Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB) by using the building structure for demand side management (DMS) [PDF]
, 2020 Ferdinand Sigg, Harald Krause
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Improved thermal energy storage for nearly zero energy buildings with PCM integration
Solar Energy, 2019 Prudent and efficient utilization of renewable energy sources is needed in order to achieve clean energy transition. Since energy use in buildings represents around 40% of total energy use in European Union the reduction of energy use in this sector is ...
R. Stropnik +3 more
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Energies, 2018 Optimizing key parameters with energy consumption as the control target can minimize the heating and cooling needs of buildings. In this paper we focus on the optimization of performance parameters design and the prediction of energy consumption for ...
Xiaolong Xu +4 more
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Application of the nZEB methodology in the retrofitting of a typical Portuguese dwelling from the 60's. [PDF]
, 2016 Buildings and the whole built environment are in a key role when societies are mitigating climate change and adapting to its consequences. More than 50% of the existing residential buildings in EU-25 were built before 1970.
Castro, Olga, Monteiro, Joaquim
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Data on nearly zero energy buildings (NZEBs) projects and best practices in Europe. [PDF]
Data Brief, 2021 D'Agostino D +3 more
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