[HTML][HTML] Energy Efficiency in Buildings: Toward Climate Neutrality

B Babiarz, DA Krawczyk, A Siuta-Olcha, CD Manuel… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The pursuit of climate neutrality requires global systemic actions involving the use of
solutions aimed at reducing emissions. Changes must be introduced in all sectors affecting …

A comprehensive review on heat accounting and cost allocation in residential buildings in EU

L Canale, M Dell'Isola, G Ficco, T Cholewa… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Since 2002, the European Union (EU) has promoted individual metering of energy
consumption as an effective tool to improve energy efficiency in buildings. In 2012, the …

Impact of household demographic characteristics on energy conservation and carbon dioxide emission: Case from Mahabad city, Iran

M Soltani, O Rahmani, DSM Ghasimi, Y Ghaderpour… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explores the impact of different household demographic characteristics on energy
conservation and carbon dioxide (CO 2) emission in Mahabad city located in the northwest …

Performance assessment of CO2 supermarket refrigeration system in different climate zones of China

Z Sun, J Li, Y Liang, H Sun, S Liu, L Yang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a R744 Partial Cascaded Two-stage Compression Refrigeration System (R744-
PC-TCS) was proposed and evaluated in terms of coefficient of performance (COP) and …

Climate declarations for buildings as a new policy instrument in Sweden: a multiple streams perspective

F von Malmborg, P Rohdin… - Building Research & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sweden has recently adopted new legislation on mandatory climate declarations of
buildings. This occurred before the EU policy requests. The implementation of climate …

Heat metering for residential buildings: A novel approach through dynamic simulations for the calculation of energy and economic savings

F Calise, F Cappiello, D D'agostino, M Vicidomini - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel approach in order to accurately calculate the savings due to
heat metering. The approach is based on a detailed dynamic simulation of building-plant …

Lessons learnt from 20+ years of research on multilevel governance of energy-efficient and zero-carbon buildings in the European Union

M Björklund, F von Malmborg, J Nordensvärd - Energy Efficiency, 2023 - Springer
At global scale, the building sector accounts for 40% of total energy end use and almost
35% of greenhouse gas emissions. This makes it one of the most important sectors to focus …

Economic and environmental analysis of domestic hot water systems for single-family homes

EJ Sarabia-Escriva, VM Soto-Francés… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this article is to compare the behaviour of the most representative domestic
hot water systems (DHW) in single-family buildings. The study evaluates the energy …

Determinants of variation in household energy choice and consumption: Case from Mahabad City, Iran

M Soltani, O Rahmani, A Beiranvand Pour… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study seeks to find a method to identify the dominant pattern of energy choice and
consumption in households, centering on demographic factors affecting the use of home …

[HTML][HTML] Energy and flow demand analysis of domestic hot water in an apartment complex using a smart meter

JY Lee, T Yim - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to reveal new perspectives on domestic hot water use regarding seasonal
behavior, peak demand deviation with temporal metering resolution and time averaging …