ObepME: An online building energy performance monitoring and evaluation tool to reduce energy performance gaps

M Jradi, K Arendt, FC Sangogboye, CG Mattera… - Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A major challenge facing the buildings sector is the absence of continuous commissioning
and the lack of performance monitoring and evaluation leading to buildings energy …

Accelerating the energy retrofit of commercial buildings using a database of energy efficiency performance

SH Lee, T Hong, MA Piette, G Sawaya, Y Chen… - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Small and medium-sized commercial buildings can be retrofitted to significantly reduce their
energy use, however it is a huge challenge as owners usually lack of the expertise and …

Demonstration of reduced-order urban scale building energy models

M Heidarinejad, N Mattise, M Dahlhausen… - Energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to demonstrate a developed framework to rapidly create urban scale
reduced-order building energy models using a systematic summary of the simplifications …

Novel real-time model-based fault detection method for automatic identification of abnormal energy performance in building ventilation units

M Bang, SS Engelsgaard, EK Alexandersen… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Studies show that buildings are able to attain energy savings of up to 30% by rectifying faulty
HVAC systems using fault detection and diagnostic methods. In this study, we propose an …

A dynamic energy performance-driven approach for assessment of buildings energy Renovation—Danish case studies

M Jradi, CT Veje, BN Jørgensen - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, four buildings in Aarhus, Denmark are considered for energy renovation
analysis and assessment aiming to enhance their energy performance. A systematic and …

Deep energy renovation of the Mærsk office building in Denmark using a holistic design approach

M Jradi, C Veje, BN Jørgensen - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
This study targets the office buildings sector in Denmark considering a case study of the
Mærsk Building, located at the University of Southern Denmark Odense campus, aiming to …

There's a measure for that!

A Roth, D Goldwasser, A Parker - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
The OpenStudio software development kit has played a significant role in the adoption of the
EnergyPlus whole building energy modeling engine and in the development and launch of …

Quantifying the impact of urban wind sheltering on the building energy consumption

SK Nikkho, M Heidarinejad, J Liu, J Srebric - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Current building energy simulation approaches usually do not take into account the
influence of the surrounding urban neighborhood on the energy consumption patterns. This …

An automated framework for buildings continuous commissioning and performance testing–A university building case study

M Jradi, N Liu, K Arendt, CG Mattera - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the main challenges facing the building sector nowadays is the reported mismatch
between the predicted and the actual performance throughout the building operational …

The demand-side grid (dsgrid) model documentation

E Hale, H Horsey, B Johnson, M Muratori, E Wilson… - 2018 - osti.gov
Electrical load is the backdrop for all power systems analysis. As a coequal partner in the
supply-demand balance that must be maintained on electrical grids at all times and for all …