The building sector accounts for 40% of the total energy consumption in the EU. It faces
great challenges to meet the goal of transforming the existing building stocks into near zero …

Abstract The European Union (EU) is accelerating its clean energy transition in order to
reach climate neutrality in 2050 through targeted policies, with the Energy Performance of …

Single-family houses offer a large potential for energy savings by energy renovation (ER).
Homeowners' motivation to implement ER derives from the benefits and barriers they …

Worldwide, the building sector is responsible for consuming more than 36% of the final
global energy and produces 39% of carbon dioxide emissions. Accordingly, sustainable …

In the literature, there is extensive, although in some cases inconclusive, evidence on the
impact of Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) on housing prices. Nonetheless, the …

Extensive retrofits and effective policy measures are needed to meet the ambitious climate
goals, particularly in the UK, with the EU's oldest residential building stock. Researchers …

Abstract The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) has an especial feature for existing
buildings, a Recommendation List of Measures (RLM) designed to improve the energy …

This study aims to examine the current status of Turkey's energy consumption and energy
performance system and draw improvements. To this aim, this study adopted a qualitative …

Evaluating and comparing the performances of different strategies is critical for energy-
efficient building retrofitting. Data-driven modelling based on large building performance …

The building performance simulation (BPS) based on physical models is a popular method
to estimate the expected energy-savings of energy-efficient building retrofitting. However …