Search Results - subject:"energy performance"

Dixon, Tim - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 32 (2014) 4, pp. 443-452

transparency in actual energy performance; and consistency in measurement, verification and assessment standards. Practical …

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Public energy performance policy and the effect on diffusion of solar thermal systems in buildings: A Dutch experience

Beerepoot, M. - In: Renewable Energy 32 (2007) 11, pp. 1882-1897

Energy performance policy is an important element in the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (Directive … states to introduce for the building sector by 2006. One of the expected benefits of energy performance policy is that it can … energy performance policy in the Netherlands. The concept of energy performance policy is explained and the effects of using …

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Les contrats de performance énergétique à l'heure du bilan : l'éclairage de l'économie des contrats

Chong, Eshien; Le Lannier, Aude; Staropoli, Carine - In: Énergie, l'Union Européenne à la croisée des chemins, (pp. 365-380). 2013

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Analysis and practices of energy benchmarking for industry from the perspective of systems engineering

Ke, Jing; Price, Lynn; McNeil, Michael; Khanna, Nina Zheng - In: Energy 54 (2013) C, pp. 32-44

energy performance of an individual industrial plant or sector against a reference plant or sector. Energy benchmarking based …

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Building operation and energy performance: Monitoring, analysis and optimisation toolkit

Costa, Andrea; Keane, Marcus M.; Torrens, J. Ignacio; … - In: Applied Energy 101 (2013) C, pp. 310-316

projects have developed IT tools and methodologies to address the complex problem of building energy performance management …

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Reference buildings for cost optimal analysis: Method of definition and application

Corgnati, Stefano Paolo; Fabrizio, Enrico; Filippi, Marco; … - In: Applied Energy 102 (2013) C, pp. 983-993

The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD recast, 2010/31/EU) requires Member States to define minimum … requirements of energy performance of buildings and building components with a view to achieving cost-optimal levels. In order to … calculate the cost optimal level of minimum energy performance, Member States are required to create a set of reference …

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Characterization of a solar photovoltaic/loop-heat-pipe heat pump water heating system

Zhang, Xingxing; Zhao, Xudong; Xu, Jihuan; Yu, Xiaotong - In: Applied Energy 102 (2013) C, pp. 1229-1245

This paper introduced the concept, potential application and benefits relating to a novel solar photovoltaic/loop-heat-pipe (PV/LHP) heat pump system for hot water generation. On this basis, the paper reported the process and results of characterizing the performance of such a system, which was...

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Optimizing the configuration of a façade module for office buildings by means of integrated thermal and lighting simulations in a total energy perspective

Goia, Francesco; Haase, Matthias; Perino, Marco - In: Applied Energy 108 (2013) C, pp. 515-527

The building enclosure plays a relevant role in the management of the energy flows in buildings and in the exploitation of solar energy at a building scale. An optimized configuration of the façade can contribute to reduce the total energy demand of the building.

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An analysis on energy efficiency initiatives in the building stock of Liege, Belgium

Singh, Manoj Kumar; Mahapatra, Sadhan; Teller, Jacques - In: Energy Policy 62 (2013) C, pp. 729-741

average and stands at 348kWh/m2/year. Energy Performance Building Directive (EPBD) provides guidelines for energy performance …

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Energy performance certification as a signal of workplace quality

Parkinson, Aidan; De Jong, Robert; Cooke, Alison; … - In: Energy Policy 62 (2013) C, pp. 1493-1505

Energy performance labelling and certification have been introduced widely to address market failures affecting the … UK has recently introduced the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) as a signal of building energy performance. The aims …

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