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Energy Efficiency in the Romanian Residential Building Stock: A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
peer reviewedaudience: researcher, professionalThe building sector in Romania is dominated by residential buildings that are old and have poor thermal performance.
Muresan, Adina Ana, Attia, Shady
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Case Study of a Nearly Zero Energy Building in Italian Climatic Conditions

open access: yesInfrastructures, 2017
The building sector is an important stakeholder in the energy and environmental scenario of any country. It continues to grow across the world due to factors such as population growth, and economic and infrastructure development.
Hassan Saeed Khan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Administration Building with Nearly Zero Energy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Diplomová práce je zaměřena na vypracování projektové dokumentace pro provádění stavby. Práce obsahuje řešení teplovzdušného vytápění, návrh zařízení pro přípravu teplé vody a návrh solárních kolektorů pro objekt administrativní budovy.
Doležalová, Petra
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Cost optimal building renovation with a net zero energy target for the Portuguese single-family building stock built before 1960 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Cost Optimality and nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB) are two fundamental concepts within the current European Union policy related to the energy performance of buildings and consequently related to climate change mitigation and non-renewable resources
Almeida, Manuela Guedes de   +2 more
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Renovation of Public Buildings towards nZEB: A Case Study of a Nursing Home

open access: yesBuildings, 2019
Recently, the European Union set new rules for the Energy Performance of Buildings emphasizing the need to facilitate the cost-effective renovation of existing buildings into nearly zero-energy buildings (nZEB).
Mihaela Teni   +2 more
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Optimisation of building envelope parameters in a semi-arid and warm Mediterranean climate zone

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2021
There has been increased focus across the world on enhancing the efficiency of energy consumption in multiple sectors. The overall aim is to find solutions to eliminate problems caused by the expanding demand for energy while ensuring that natural ...
Aiman Albatayneh
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A Portuguese study on building renovation towards a nearly zero energy building (nZEB) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The social and environmental urgency of large-scale integrated retrofitting of the European residential building stock is widely acknowledged and supported by all Member States.
Almeida, Manuela Guedes de   +2 more
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Optimization of Performance Parameter Design and Energy Use Prediction for Nearly Zero Energy Buildings

open access: yesEnergies, 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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Assessing Efficiency and Environmental Performance of a Nearly Zero-Energy University Building’s Energy System in Norway

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Increasing awareness of climate issues in recent decades has led to new policies on buildings’ energy consumption and energy performance. The European Union (EU) directive 2010/31/EC, i.e., the energy performance of buildings directive (EPBD), is one of ...
Fredrik Ege Abrahamsen   +2 more
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The nZEBs in the near Future: Overview of definitions and guidelines towards existing plans for increasing nZEBs  [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Zero-energy performance buildings have gained significant attention since the publication in 2010 of the recast of the EPBD recast which requires all new buildings to become nearly zero-energy by 2020.
Aelenei, Daniel   +2 more
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