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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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Frontiers in Energy Research, 2020 Nearly zero-energy buildings (nZEBs) will be the standard in Europe in the future. How nZEBs are defined and therefore designed varies amongst Europe due to different national definitions/legislations. Furthermore, finding the optimal building design and
Essam Elnagar +2 more
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Energy Reports, 2022 Energy consumption of the buildings sector has increased dramatically over the past decade. In Egypt, existing buildings consume 60% of electrical energy.
M. Hamza, S. Alsaadani, M. Fahmy
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Solar Facade Module for Nearly Zero Energy Building. Optimization Strategies
Environmental and Climate Technologies, 2019 The study presented in this paper is a continuation of small-scale passive solar wall module testing to evaluate: 1) the impact of phase change material embedded in building envelope on indoor air temperature in comparison to reference wall insulated ...
Sirmelis Raivis +3 more
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Solar Facade Module for Nearly Zero Energy Building. Extended Test Period
Environmental and Climate Technologies, 2020 The study presented in this paper is a continued research of preceding tests of small-scale passive solar wall module to explore 1) the behaviour of solar wall module in various setups for an extended 48-hour period of time, and 2) the performance of ...
Mols Toms, Vanaga Ruta, Blumberga Andra
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Discussion of Optimized Operation of a nearly Zero Energy Building’s Energy System in China [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 A nearly zero energy office building was established in north China as a demonstration project to explore the nearly zero energy building’s technical system in China.
Li H., Yu Z., Wu J., Xu W., Zhang S.
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Multistage Optimization toward a Nearly Net Zero Energy Building Due to Climate Change
Energies, 2022 Climate change is one of the major problems of the planet. The atmosphere is overloaded with carbon dioxide caused by fossil fuels that are burned for energy.
Kimiya Aram +2 more
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Buildings, 2021 Container-based lightweight buildings offer a high ecologic and economic potential when they are designed as nearly zero-energy container buildings (NZECBs).
Johannes Koke +5 more
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BuildingsThe study presented an approach to accomplish the nearly zero-energy school building through the assessment of energy and economic performance of the design solutions with renewable energy systems.
Kyungmo Kang, Daeung Danny Kim
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