Photovoltaics and energy storage integrated flexible direct current distribution systems of buildings: definition, technology review, and application

X Liu, X Liu, Y Jiang, T Zhang… - CSEE Journal of Power …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For a future carbon-neutral society, it is a great challenge to coordinate between the demand
and supply sides of a power grid with high penetration of renewable energy sources. In this …

On the potential of temporally resolved GHG emission factors for load shifting: A case study on electrified steam generation

I Wolf, PKR Holzapfel, H Meschede, M Finkbeiner - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The integration and efficient utilization of fluctuating renewable energies are crucial for the
decarbonization of energy systems. The flexibilization of industrial processes can play a key …

Total CO2 emissions associated with buildings in 266 Chinese cities: characteristics and influencing factors

Y Wang, J Guo, Q Yue, WQ Chen, T Du… - Resources, Conservation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization and increasing demand for buildings have brought tremendous pressure
to reduce carbon emissions for cities. Quantifying the building emissions and exploring the …

Predicting embodied carbon emissions from purchased electricity for United States counties

L Chen, AP Wemhoff - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Predicting the embodied scope 3 carbon dioxide equivalent (CO 2 e) emissions from
purchased electricity for end users in the United States is challenging due to electricity …

Spatio-temporal heterogeneity analysis of energy use in residential buildings

Y Zhang, BK Teoh, L Zhang, J Chen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Conventional building energy dynamic analysis relies on climatic and geographical statistics
of buildings. A large number of studies focus on investigating the major influencing factors …

Exploring spatial and environmental heterogeneity affecting energy consumption in commercial buildings using machine learning

Y Lu, Q Chen, M Yu, Z Wu, C Huang, J Fu, Z Yu… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Building energy consumption (BEC) is a critical indicator for promoting sustainable building
development. However, previous studies have neglected the spatial heterogeneity of the …

Low-carbon technology selection and carbon reduction potential assessment in the shipbuilding industry with dynamically changing grid emission factors

J Liu, R Liao, F Dong, C Huang, H Li, J Liu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The shipbuilding industry is a vital sector involved in manufacturing ships and marine
structures. It serves critical roles in shipping, maritime development, and national defense …

[HTML][HTML] Do peak energy loads and peak GHG emissions correlate in buildings? Insights from emission duration curves and emission event duration curves analysis

M St-Jacques, S Bucking, W O'Brien - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
This research proposes and applies emission duration curves (EDCs) and emission event
duration curves (EEDCs) in a novel way for comprehensive analysis of greenhouse gas …

Spatio-temporal electrical grid emission factors effects on calculated GHG emissions of buildings in mixed-grid environments

M St-Jacques, S Bucking, W O'Brien… - … and Technology for the …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study compares the calculated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of buildings using two
different methodologies in mixed-grid environments. Simulations were conducted using …

Impact of measured data frequency on commercial building energy model calibration for retrofit analysis

M Derakhti, W O'Brien, S Bucking - Science and Technology for the …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Developing an accurate energy model remains challenging because of the numerous
parameters that define a building's performance and the difficulty of the measuring them …