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Energy Science &Engineering, Volume 12, Issue 3, Page 1265-1293, March 2024.This illustration presents a holistic view of the key challenges and barriers confronting the adoption of Building‐Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) systems. It highlights technical limitations, economic considerations, policy and regulatory hurdles, and social acceptance issues, offering a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted obstacles in the ...
Stephanos Constantinou +4 more
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, 2021 [ES] Medioambiente y arquitectura, dos conceptos dispares pero íntimamente relacionados. La arquitectura está en constante desarrollo buscando nuevas formas de adaptarse y solucionar los problemas actuales, ya que es un reflejo de la sociedad. Ahí en donde nace el concepto de edificios NZEB ( Nearly Zero Energy Building), cuyo objetivo es llevar
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Indoor Air, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Predicting the indoor thermal comfort of people while doing sports might pose challenges, as the combination of high metabolic rate, increased humidity of the space due to physical exercise, and the alternate of more and less intense tasks influence perception.
Luca Borghero +4 more
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A Portuguese study on building renovation towards a nearly zero energy building (nZEB) [PDF]
, 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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What kind of heat loss requirements NZEB and deep renovation sets for building envelope? [PDF]
, 2016 In most of countries the energy performance of buildings is defined as (primary) energy use of whole buildingâ s (heating, cooling, ventilation, DHW, lighting, HVAC auxiliary, appliances), not as specific requirements for building envelope.
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Assessing gaps and needs for integrating building performance optimization tools in net zero energy buildings design [PDF]
, 2013 This paper summarizes a study undertaken to reveal potential challenges and opportunities for integrating optimization tools in net zero energy buildings (NZEB) design.
Attia, Shady +3 more
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Amphibious Housing Modules, Sustainable nZEB Solutions for Climate Adaptation [PDF]
PadThe project addresses crucial environmental and climate challenges by offering innovative, sustainable, and adaptable housing solutions, specifically designed for fragile ecosystems like the area surrounding Lake Massaciuccoli (Lucca, Italy). The project
Irene Fiesoli +2 more
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E3S Web of Conferences, 2017 Most of the EU member states have already set a definition of nZEB for new buildings and some of the countries also done it for existing buildings.
Kwiatkowski Jerzy +2 more
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Soluções de reabilitação de fachadas como contributo para assegurar os nZEB – um caso de estudo em Portugal [PDF]
, 2016 O sector dos edifícios é o maior consumidor de energia final na União Europeia. Isto deve-se ao facto de a maioria dos edifícios apresentar um fraco desempenho térmico da envolvente. O parque edificado da União Europeia é, na sua maioria, anterior a 1960,
Almeida, Manuela Guedes de +2 more
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Buildings, 2018 Since buildings account for 40% of total energy consumption and 36% of CO2 emissions in the European Union (EU), the directive 2010/31/EU “Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPDB)” among other legal provisions concerning the reduction
Juan Fernando Garcia, Lukas Kranzl
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