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Overview and future challenges of nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB) design in Southern Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In times of great transition of the European construction sector to energy efficient and nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB), a market observation containing qualitative and quantitative indications should help to fill out some of the current gaps ...
Aelenei   +104 more
core   +3 more sources

Energy and economic simulation of a renewable energy community applied to a new generation ultra-low temperature district heating and cooling network [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The work describes the energy and economic simulation of a renewable energy community with a social purpose applied to a residential and commercial new district in Milan, the eight buildings of which are connected to a new generation low temperature ...
Romagnosi Michela   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Implementation of the Nearly Zero Energy Building Concept for Jointly Acting Renewables Self-Consumers in Mediterranean Climate Conditions

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Cost-effective energy saving in the building sector is a high priority in Europe; The European Union has set ambitious targets for buildings’ energy performance in order to convert old energy-intensive ones into nearly zero energy buildings (nZEBs).
Faidra Kotarela   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variation of household electricity consumption and potential impact of outdoor PM2.5 concentration: a comparison between Singapore and Shanghai [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The auto-regressive distributed lag (ARDL) bound testing approach was used to study the relationships between the monthly household electricity consumption and outdoor PM2.5 concentration with the consideration of ambient temperature and the number of ...
Dai, Yanjun   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Semantic data mining and linked data for a recommender system in the AEC industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Even though it can provide design teams with valuable performance insights and enhance decision-making, monitored building data is rarely reused in an effective feedback loop from operation to design. Data mining allows users to obtain such insights from
Jensen, Rasmus Lund   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Contribution of nearly-zero energy buildings standards enforcement to achieve carbon neutral in urban area by 2060

open access: yesAdvances in Climate Change Research, 2021
Nearly-zero energy buildings (NZEB) would effectively improve building energy efficiency and promote building electrification. By using a carbon emission model integrated into a bottom-up mid-to-long term energy consumption model, this study analyzes the
Shi-Cong Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applying Renewable Energy Technologies in an Integrated Optimization Method for Residential Building’s Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Designing a Zero Energy Building (ZEB) requires an optimal choice of the materials of a building envelope. Different material properties and window areas could be selected to generate a set of possibilities of the design of a building, being the demand
Aparicio Ruiz, Pablo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Energy Analysis of a Net-Zero Energy Building Based on Long-Term Measured Data: A Case Study in South Korea

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
In this study, the energy consumption and generation characteristics, the operation status of a photovoltaic (PV) system, and the energy balance of a net-zero energy building (nZEB) in South Korea were analyzed based on the data collected over a 10-year ...
Jungki Hong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inclusion of window opening habits in a window model based on activity and occupancy patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The occupants’ window opening behaviour can have a substantial influence on the indoor climate and the energy use in low energy dwellings. In literature, most window opening models are based on outdoor and/or indoor climate variables.
Delghust, Marc   +3 more
core   +1 more source

How to achieve Nearly zero-energy buildings standard

open access: yesGrađevinar, 2020
The implementation of the Nearly zero-energy buildings (NZEB) standard has enabled significant developments in the design and realisation of external building envelopes, which have the greatest influence on the quality of buildings in the sense of energy
Bojan Milovanović, Marina Bagarić
doaj   +1 more source

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