and computer, is increasing and due to school meals, energy consumption is increasing in school facilities. Despite the … increase of energy consumption of school facilities, however, it is difficult to find actual data on energy consumption …. Therefore, in this study, the actual conditions of energy consumption are researched, and the relation between the facility area …

Efficient radiant heating systems are promising technologies for energy saving in commercial and building sectors … together with improving occupant thermal comfort. However, the thermal performance of radiant systems in buildings has not been … fully understood and accounted for in currently available building energy simulation software. In this paper, the effects of …

far as the use of energy in buildings is concerned; i.e. they are going to repeat the same mistakes, not preparing … themselves for a more concerned energy use. Present situation and trens in heating and cooling are discussed, as well as the use … of solar energy for hot water production. Also the relationship between the mediterranean climatic context and the …

The use of renewable forms of energy is important throughout the world, not just in countries where there are concerns … over the availability of fossil fuels. In order to develop and promote suitable energy policies for the future it is …, with a huge environmental impact from construction and also from potential future energy demands. The aim of this paper is …

manufacturing, both for the building services and the industrial processes. Detailed dynamic energy simulation of buildings is well …Industry uses around one third of the world’s energy, and accounts for about 40% of global carbon dioxide emissions … energy efficiency plays a key role. This paper describes some of the key concepts involved in modelling the energy flows in …

The aim of the study was to present the current status of the electrical energy market, energy legislation, green house … gas emissions, energy consumption trends and future prospects of sustainable development in Greece. The study described … current issues relevant to the renewable energy sources (RES) such as the climatic factors that affect the penetration of RES …

found in forthcoming reports, including a detailed analyses for specific energy technologies. The present document serves to … economic growth and business-as-usual (BAU) efficiency gains, we will need roughly twice as much energy in 2050 as we use today … from the energy sector. Accomplishing this will require a reduction from about 13 tons CO2e per capita in 2005 to about 1 …

The built environment is responsible for significant use of final energy (62%) and is a major source of greenhouse gas … accurately assess the impacts from this sector. Research to date focuses on either individual buildings or on the urban level (e … impact category: induced impacts. This new framework is necessary to address actual patterns of construction (new buildings …

highly energy intensive processes to control environmental conditions during cultivation. This article estimates the energy … criminalization, pursuit of security, pest and disease management, and the desire for greater process control and yields. Energy … analysts and policymakers have not previously addressed this use of energy. The unchecked growth of electricity demand in this …