[HTML][HTML] Identifying double energy vulnerability: A systematic and narrative review of groups at-risk of energy and transport poverty in the global north

N Simcock, KEH Jenkins, M Lacey-Barnacle… - Energy Research & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The concept of 'double energy vulnerability'describes a circumstance whereby people are at
heightened risk of energy poverty and transport poverty simultaneously–a particularly …

Energy-efficiency measures for heritage buildings: A literature review

S Lidelöw, T Örn, A Luciani, A Rizzo - Sustainable cities and society, 2019 - Elsevier
The energy performance of heritage buildings is attracting growing interest in research and
practice. Accordingly, as shown by our literature review, increasing numbers of articles on …

The impacts of restoration and reconstruction of a heritage building on life cycle energy consumption and related carbon dioxide emissions

N Atmaca, A Atmaca, Aİ Özçetin - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Today, about 35% of global energy consumption and related carbon dioxide emissions are
caused by the construction sector. This paper evaluates and compares the life cycle energy …

A review of the previous and current challenges of passive house retrofits

S Welch, E Obonyo, AM Memari - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to reach the climate goals set by the Paris Agreement and similar such ambitions,
energy consumption in the residential sector must be addressed. Space conditioning is …

Performance of a Passive House under subtropical climatic conditions

PA Fokaides, E Christoforou, M Ilic… - Energy and buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The principle of Passive Houses is an important milestone in the evolutionary
development towards environmental friendly and energy efficient buildings. Τhe concept as …

A critical review of methods for the performance evaluation of passive thermal retrofits in residential buildings

A Carratt, G Kokogiannakis, D Daly - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
The existing residential building stock accounts for a substantial portion of worldwide energy
consumption and greenhouse emissions. Improvements to the thermal performance of …

Review on Causes of Power Outages and Their Occurrence: Mitigation Strategies

HM Salman, J Pasupuleti, AH Sabry - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
For power plant networks in developing countries like Iraq, balancing electricity demand and
generation continues to be a major challenge. Energy management (EM) in either demand …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating energy retrofit with seismic upgrades to future-proof built heritage: Case studies of unreinforced masonry buildings in Aotearoa New Zealand

P Besen, P Boarin - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Deep energy retrofit can improve historic buildings' indoor environmental quality and protect
them from decay and obsolescence while reducing their energy use and related …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-related drivers and barriers of Passivhaus: A systematic literature review

K Panchalingam, EO Rasheed, JOB Rotimi - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Passivhaus (PH) has gained global recognition for its energy-efficient features despite a 5%
to 10% higher construction cost than traditional houses, especially within European …

[HTML][HTML] Passive house renovation of a block of flats–Measured performance and energy signature analysis

J Rose, J Kragh, KF Nielsen - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to reduce CO 2-emissions it is necessary to reduce the energy use in the existing
building stock significantly. Gadehavegård–a social housing built-up area consisting of 19 …