In line with the Paris Agreement, Norway aims for an up to 55% reduction in greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels and to be a low-emission society by …

High energy and material demand in the building sector causes large greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions. This sector needs large-scale technological improvements in the …

Featured Application This work illustrates that world-class architecture can be coupled with
building integrated (BIPV) or building applied (BAPV) photovoltaic (PV) technologies, which …

Increasing awareness of climate issues in recent decades has led to new policies on
buildings' energy consumption and energy performance. The European Union (EU) directive …

The building sector is responsible for a significant share of the global energy consumption
(almost 40%) and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (one‐third of the total). Nearly zero …

This paper follows the process of developing a pilot project at Lø in Steinkjer, where a zero
emission neighbourhood was planned and which included the upgrading of the old offices …

Kraftbehovet i Norge øker. Dette vil sannsynligvis føre til utfordringer knyttet til strømnettets
leveringskvalitet og stabilitet, spesielt i avsidesliggende omr˚ ader. Mikronett kan være en …

The decarbonisation of the construction sector is critical to meet national and international
climate goals. Literature gives many examples of measures for the reduction of greenhouse …

Regional and national strategies targeting climate change are a driver for reducing
greenhouse gas emissions. Municipalities play an important role towards a sustainable …

This project is part of the Nordic Sustainable Construction programme initiated by the Nordic
ministers for construction and housing and funded by Nordic Innovation. The programme …