[HTML][HTML] Geothermal energy at different depths for district heating and cooling of existing and future building stock
Recent developments in the building sector, district heating and cooling (DHC) field, and
geothermal technology are reported here, which indicate the trends and efforts to more …
geothermal technology are reported here, which indicate the trends and efforts to more …
Towards a dramatic reduction in the European Natural Gas consumption: Italy as a case study
In recent months, gas prices have reached unprecedented levels, hurting the European
economy and exacerbating energy poverty conditions. This paper deals with investigating …
economy and exacerbating energy poverty conditions. This paper deals with investigating …
Significance of occupancy patterns and habitual household adaptive behaviour on home-energy performance of post-war social-housing estate in the South-eastern …
B Ozarisoy, H Altan - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of retrofitting is an important milestone in the evolutionary development toward
upgrading the energy efficiency of residential buildings. Various policy instruments have …
upgrading the energy efficiency of residential buildings. Various policy instruments have …
Investigating pathways to a net-zero emissions building sector in the European Union: what role for the energy efficiency first principle?
European Union (EU) legislation is increasingly embracing the energy efficiency first (EE1st)
principle. This principle seeks to prioritise energy efficiency measures whenever these …
principle. This principle seeks to prioritise energy efficiency measures whenever these …
[HTML][HTML] System-level effects of increased energy efficiency in global low-carbon scenarios: A model comparison
Supporting investments in energy efficiency is considered a robust strategy to achieve a
successful transition to low-carbon energy systems in line with the Paris Agreement …
successful transition to low-carbon energy systems in line with the Paris Agreement …
Rethinking the role of efficiency for the decarbonization of buildings is essential
Antoine Levesque is a postdoctoral researcher at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact
research (PIK), where he started working in 2014. His research focuses on the …
research (PIK), where he started working in 2014. His research focuses on the …
[HTML][HTML] The economic losses of energy-efficiency renovation of Germany's older dwellings: The size of the problem and the financial challenge it presents
R Galvin - Energy Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Germany has ambitious goals to steeply increase the thermal energy efficiency of its older
residential buildings, to reduce CO2 emissions and bring heating costs down, especially for …
residential buildings, to reduce CO2 emissions and bring heating costs down, especially for …
How cost-efficient is energy efficiency in buildings? A comparison of building shell efficiency and heating system change in the European building stock
Mitigating CO2 emissions for space heating (SH) and hot water (HW) preparation in
buildings is key to reaching climate protection targets. In this context, it is important to …
buildings is key to reaching climate protection targets. In this context, it is important to …
[HTML][HTML] Analyzing thermal comfort and related costs in buildings under Portuguese temperate climate
The main goal of this research is to assess the thermal comfort quality in residential and non-
residential buildings, and its relationship with the corresponding energy and economic …
residential buildings, and its relationship with the corresponding energy and economic …
[HTML][HTML] Why renovation obligations can boost social justice and might reduce energy poverty in a highly decarbonised housing sector
To ensure the achievement of the climate and energy policy targets and simultaneously
guarantee affordability and inclusiveness, a thorough consideration of institutional settings is …
guarantee affordability and inclusiveness, a thorough consideration of institutional settings is …