Framework to assess climate change impact on heating and cooling energy demands in building stock: A case study of Belgium in 2050 and 2100

E Elnagar, S Gendebien, E Georges, U Berardi… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change has a broad impact on different aspects of energy use in buildings. This
study explores potential changes in future heating and cooling energy demands. Increasing …

Comparison of load shifting incentives for low-energy buildings with heat pumps to attain grid flexibility benefits

D Patteeuw, GP Henze, L Helsen - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper aims at assessing the value of load shifting and demand side flexibility for
improving electric grid system operations. In particular, this study investigates to what extent …

Active demand response with electric heating systems: Impact of market penetration

A Arteconi, D Patteeuw, K Bruninx, E Delarue… - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Active demand response (ADR) is a powerful instrument among electric demand side
management strategies to influence the customers' load shape. Assessing the real potential …

[HTML][HTML] Automated energy performance certificate based urban building energy modelling approach for predicting heat load profiles of districts

D Heidenthaler, Y Deng, M Leeb, M Grobbauer… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban building energy modelling (UBEM) for analysing buildings in their spatial and
functional context is an arising method. Only a few UBEM procedures use detailed building …

A building clustering approach for urban energy simulations

I De Jaeger, G Reynders, C Callebaut, D Saelens - Energy and buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
Within the context of amongst others urban energy planning and energy system design,
urban and district energy simulations have gained interest to quantify the energy use of …

Reduced-order models for assessing demand response with heat pumps–Insights from the German energy system

E Sperber, U Frey, V Bertsch - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
Heat pumps are regarded as one promising option for Demand Response (DR) in
renewable-dominated energy systems. By activating the structural thermal mass of …

CO2-abatement cost of residential heat pumps with active demand response: demand-and supply-side effects

D Patteeuw, G Reynders, K Bruninx, C Protopapadaki… - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Heat pumps are widely recognized as a key technology to reduce CO 2 emissions in the
residential building sector, especially when the electricity-generation system is to …

Combined design and control optimization of residential heating systems in a smart-grid context

D Patteeuw, L Helsen - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
Electricity generation from intermittent renewable energy sources is expected to rise
drastically, which may have profound implications for building design and operation. The …

GENIUS: A methodology to define a detailed description of buildings for urban climate and building energy consumption simulations

N Tornay, R Schoetter, M Bonhomme, S Faraut… - Urban climate, 2017 - Elsevier
Urban canopy parametrisations like the Town Energy Balance TEB solve the urban surface
energy balance for a simplified urban morphology in order to provide the lower boundary …

Impact of building geometry description within district energy simulations

I De Jaeger, G Reynders, Y Ma, D Saelens - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
To assess the feasibility of district energy systems as well as to design them in an optimal
way, district energy simulations are often deployed, requiring an accurate spatial and …