Fuel cell technology for domestic built environment applications: State of-the-art review

T Elmer, M Worall, S Wu, SB Riffat - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Fuel cells produce heat when generating electricity, thus they are of particular interest for
combined heat and power (CHP) and combined cooling heat and power (CCHP) …

Modelling occupant behaviour in residential buildings: A systematic literature review.

A Mylonas, A Tsangrassoulis, J Pascual - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
This systematic literature review examines Occupant Behaviour (OB) modelling in
residential buildings, focusing on its role in narrowing the energy performance gap and …

Performance comparison between partial oxidation and methane steam reforming processes for solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) micro combined heat and power (CHP) …

V Liso, AC Olesen, MP Nielsen, SK Kær - Energy, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this research work is to describe in qualitative and quantitative form the
performance of a micro Combined Heat and Power system for residential application based …

Synthetically derived profiles for representing occupant-driven electric loads in Canadian housing

MM Armstrong, MC Swinton, H Ribberink… - Journal of Building …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
As one objective of the International Energy Agency's Energy Conservation in Buildings and
Community Systems Programme Annex 42, detailed Canadian household electrical …

Representative hot water draw profiles at high temporal resolution for simulating the performance of solar thermal systems

S Edwards, I Beausoleil-Morrison, A Laperrière - Solar Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The heating of domestic hot water (DHW) to supply bathing, cleaning, and appliance needs
contributes significantly to energy demands in housing. Despite the demonstrated …

Portfolio optimization of energy communities to meet reductions in costs and emissions

A Fleischhacker, G Lettner, D Schwabeneder, H Auer - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Cities are expected to grow further, and energy communities are one promising approach to
promote distributed energy resources and implement energy efficiency measures. To …

Exergy and Exergy-Economic Approach to Evaluate Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems in Buildings

S Kallio, M Siroux - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hybrid renewable energy systems (HRES) combine two or more renewable energy systems
and are an interesting solution for decentralized renewable energy generation. The exergy …

Techno-economic assessment and optimization of Stirling engine micro-cogeneration systems in residential buildings

K Alanne, N Söderholm, K Sirén… - Energy Conversion and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Micro-cogeneration offers numerous potential advantages for the supply of energy to
residential buildings in the sense of improved energy efficiency and reduced environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Demystifying natural gas distribution grid decommissioning: An open-source approach to local deep decarbonization of urban neighborhoods

S Zwickl-Bernhard, H Auer - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, deep decarbonization in an urban neighborhood in Vienna, Austria is
proposed focusing on decommissioning of the gas distribution grid for heat supply rather …

[HTML][HTML] Holistic modelling techniques for the operational optimisation of multi-vector energy systems

J Reynolds, MW Ahmad, Y Rezgui - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
Modern district energy systems are highly complex with several controllable and
uncontrollable variables. To effectively manage a multi-vector district requires a holistic …