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Overview a nearly zero energy building
International Journal of Energy Applications and Technologies, 2021 This article covers the Energy Performance of Buildings (EPBD) definition of Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs). Improving the building efficiency to reduce the energy consumption achieving the cost-optimal was the major objective in this paper. This paper presents the common insulation material utilization during the operation process, besides the ...
Sarah KAZANCI, Ahmet SAMANCI
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A Case Study for large-scale nearly zero energy retrofits of existing office building in Beijing [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 This paper studied the retrofit project of an existing office building in Beijing to meet the requirements of nearly zero energy buildings. The office building is the first retrofit nearly zero energy building project in China.
Lu Fei +6 more
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Energies, 2023 The Renovation Wave for Europe highlighted the role of the public building stock for which Directive 2012/27/EU has set an annual renewal rate of 3%, which should rise to reach the goal of decarbonization by 2050. In this paper, the energy retrofit of an
Giuseppe Aruta +4 more
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Transforming vocational education and training for nearly zero-energy building
Buildings & Cities, 2020 Nearly zero-energy building (NZEB) requires the training of millions of construction workers and significant upgrading of vocational education and training (VET) systems across the European Union.
Linda Clarke +2 more
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From Nearly Zero Energy to Carbon-Neutral: Case Study of a Hospitality Building
Applied Sciences, 2021 In recent years, many cities around the world have pledged to upgrade their building stocks to carbon-neutral. However, the literature does not yet provide a shared definition of carbon-neutral building (CNB), and the assessment objectives and ...
Francesco Causone +2 more
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Settlement scale analysis approach to reach nearly zero energy communities [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Looking at the recent developments, the European Union (EU) aims to become a zero carbon community. For the building sector, Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) was recast in 2010 introducing the definition of the nearly zero energy building
Kalaycıoğlu Ece, Yılmaz Ayşe Zerrin
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Buildings, 2023 The effective control and reduction of building energy consumption are major global focuses. The building sector is responsible for over 40% of all direct and indirect CO2 emissions.
Xiaolong Xu +4 more
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Nearly Zero Energy Building (NZEB) [PDF]
, 2022 Reducing the impact of climate change is one of the main challenges of today’s society. As such, it is necessary to reduce the high energy consumption that comes with constructing and using buildings. Current energy policies are promoting decarbonization
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Assessment of construction cost reduction of nearly zero energy dwellings in a life cycle perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Concerning Nearly Zero Energy Buildings, it is important to guarantee energy efficiency, thermal comfort and indoor environmental quality, while keeping construction and operational costs low.
Mattoni, B., Zinz, i. M.
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Toward cost-effective nearly zero energy buildings: The Dutch Situation [PDF]
Science and Technology for the Built Environment, 2016 To reduce the high energy demand and pollution of greenhouse gasses of the built environment, the Energy Performance of Building Directive came in 2010 with plans for the European Union member states. Buildings must be, according the plan, nearly zero energy and should reach this goal by implementing cost-effective (passive-) measures for a high energy
Zeiler, W. +3 more
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