Urban building energy modeling (UBEM) tools: A state-of-the-art review of bottom-up physics-based approaches

M Ferrando, F Causone, T Hong, Y Chen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
Regulations corroborate the importance of retrofitting existing building stocks or constructing
new energy-efficient districts. There is, thus, a need for modeling tools to evaluate energy …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling and optimization of multi-energy systems in mixed-use districts: A review of existing methods and approaches

C Klemm, P Vennemann - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
About 75% of the world's energy consumption takes place in cities. Although their large
energy consumption attracts a large number of research projects, only a small fraction of …

A review of modelling approaches and tools for the simulation of district-scale energy systems

J Allegrini, K Orehounig, G Mavromatidis… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
We present a comprehensive review of modelling approaches and associated software tools
that address district-level energy systems. Buildings play an important role in urban energy …

MES (multi-energy systems): An overview of concepts and evaluation models

P Mancarella - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
MES (multi-energy systems) whereby electricity, heat, cooling, fuels, transport, and so on
optimally interact with each other at various levels (for instance, within a district, city or …

City Energy Analyst (CEA): Integrated framework for analysis and optimization of building energy systems in neighborhoods and city districts

JA Fonseca, TA Nguyen, A Schlueter, F Marechal - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper describes the City Energy Analyst (CEA), a computational framework for the
analysis and optimization of energy systems in neighborhoods and city districts. The …

A review of urban energy system models: Approaches, challenges and opportunities

J Keirstead, M Jennings, A Sivakumar - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2012 - Elsevier
Energy use in cities has attracted significant research in recent years. However such a broad
topic inevitably results in number of alternative interpretations of the problem domain and …

[HTML][HTML] A systemic approach to analyze integrated energy system modeling tools: A review of national models

A Fattahi, J Sijm, A Faaij - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
We reviewed the literature focusing on nineteen integrated Energy System Models (ESMs)
to:(i) identify the capabilities and shortcomings of current ESMs to analyze adequately the …

Integrated model for characterization of spatiotemporal building energy consumption patterns in neighborhoods and city districts

JA Fonseca, A Schlueter - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
We introduce an integrated model for characterization of spatiotemporal building energy
consumption patterns in neighborhoods and city districts. The model addresses the need for …

Life Cycle Assessment of building stocks from urban to transnational scales: A review

A Mastrucci, A Marvuglia, U Leopold… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Buildings are responsible for a large share of the energy consumption and environmental
impacts worldwide. An assessment of the energy demand and environmental performance …

[書籍][B] Energy audit of building systems: an engineering approach

M Krarti - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Updated to include recent advances, this third edition presents strategies and analysis
methods for conserving energy and reducing operating costs in residential and commercial …