Energy savings strategy for the residential sector in Libya and its impacts on the global environment and the nation economy

M Abdunnabi, N Etiab, YF Nassar… - Advances in Building …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The energy consumption of the Libyan common house is estimated through the use of
simulation namely, the TRNSYS simulation programme and other tools to reach the best …

A fundamental unified framework to quantify and characterise energy flexibility of residential buildings with multiple electrical and thermal energy systems

A Bampoulas, M Saffari, F Pallonetto, E Mangina… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
To date, the energy flexibility assessment of multicomponent electrical and thermal systems
in residential buildings is hindered by the lack of adequate indicators due to the different …

[HTML][HTML] Technical and economic assessment of a hybrid heat pump system as an energy retrofit measure in a residential building

M Saffari, D Keogh, M De Rosa, DP Finn - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Air to water electric heat pumps are one technological solution to achieve energy
defossilisation goals for heating of residential building stock. Nevertheless, they may not …

Technologies and strategies to support energy transition in urban building and transportation sectors

M De Rosa, V Bianco, H Barth, P Pereira da Silva… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
More than half of the world population live in urban settlements which are responsible for a
large share of energy consumption and, consequently, carbon emissions. The transition …

[HTML][HTML] District energy modelling for decarbonisation strategies development—The case of a University campus

S Pierce, F Pallonetto, L De Donatis, M De Rosa - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
University campuses can be considered as microcosms of urban districts, since they are
typically located within or near a city and have a significant impact on the surrounding area …

Analysis of the Energy Performance of a Retrofitted Low-Rise Residential Building after an Energy Audit

AB Owolabi, A Yahaya, HX Li, D Suh - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main reason for this research is to support the Korean government building retrofitting
program initiated to evaluate energy usage trends, propose energy-saving technologies …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal control of fan coil battery air and water flow rates requiring minimal on-line measurements

K Edwards, M De Rosa, DP Finn - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Fan coil units are widely used in air-conditioning systems for heating and cooling of
commercial buildings. Control-capable of achieving better operational efficiencies and at the …

Carbon footprint reduction through residential building stock retrofit: A metro Melbourne suburb case study

S Seo, G Foliente - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since existing residential buildings are a significant global contributor to energy
consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, any serious effort to reduce the actual …

Experimental and energy saving potential analysis of GSHP and ASAC systems using normalized sensitivity technique in cooling mode operation

SK Sah, M Krishnan, R Elangovan - Advances in Building Energy …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The current investigation examines the experimental and energy-conservation analyses of
17.5 kW cooling capacity of a ground-source heat pump (GSHP) system and an air-source …

Development of an optimization model for decision-making in building retrofit projects using RETROSIM

E Asadi, B Chenari, AR Gaspar… - Advances in Building …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Nearly-zero energy buildings are standard for new constructions in the European Union.
The challenge for decarbonized cities is retrofitting the existing buildings. Retrofitting the …