Identifying practical sustainable retrofit measures for existing high-rise residential buildings in various climate zones through an integrated energy-cost model
Sustainable building retrofit can provide a great opportunity to reduce the energy
consumption of existing buildings to commensurate the climate policies and enhance the …
consumption of existing buildings to commensurate the climate policies and enhance the …
[HTML][HTML] Home energy retrofit: Reviewing its depth, scale of delivery, and sustainability
Home energy retrofit has been a publicly-funded policy in many countries since the 1990s.
Government motivations have spanned from combating energy poverty to climate action and …
Government motivations have spanned from combating energy poverty to climate action and …
Technical and economic feasibility study for a university zero energy building in Southern Brazil
SM Júnior, MAL Frandoloso, VB Brião - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Electricity plays a leading role in the fossil fuels to renewable energies matrix transition. In
this context, buildings are among the principal electricity consumers, and Netzero Energy …
this context, buildings are among the principal electricity consumers, and Netzero Energy …
[HTML][HTML] Series of configurational movements: User activities in technology generalization
S Hyysalo, JK Juntunen - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024 - Elsevier
The detailed studies of adoption and user activities indicate that continuous alterations
accompany the proliferation of new technology, yet diffusion theory and system change …
accompany the proliferation of new technology, yet diffusion theory and system change …
[HTML][HTML] Market intermediation and its embeddedness–Lessons from the Finnish energy transition
Energy transitions are in many respects past the early exploration stages and moving
towards the urgently needed mass market take-up. We examine the Finnish energy …
towards the urgently needed mass market take-up. We examine the Finnish energy …
[HTML][HTML] Citizen energy lost in sustainability transitions: Knowledge co-production in a complex governance context
Countries are moving towards renewable energy systems, which creates new requirements
and pressures for the established energy policy frameworks. One emerging issue is citizen …
and pressures for the established energy policy frameworks. One emerging issue is citizen …
[HTML][HTML] Capturing the micro-level of intermediation in transitions: Comparing ethnographic and interview methods
To date, a major portion of sustainability transition research has relied on retrospective
methods to generate encompassing macro-level views of transitions. However, such …
methods to generate encompassing macro-level views of transitions. However, such …
A cost-effective building retrofit decision-making model–Example of China's temperate and mixed climate zones
Sustainable building retrofitting has attracted serious research attention in recent years as it
can significantly reduce energy consumption and thus help achieve energy reduction targets …
can significantly reduce energy consumption and thus help achieve energy reduction targets …
[HTML][HTML] Building energy technologies towards achieving net-zero pathway: A comprehensive review, challenges and future directions
The increasing global demand for energy in buildings, spurred by population growth,
heightened indoor activities, and climate change, accounts for nearly 40% of worldwide …
heightened indoor activities, and climate change, accounts for nearly 40% of worldwide …
[HTML][HTML] From blueprint to reality: An ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of one-stop shops for building renovation
G Pardalis, K Mahapatra, J Palm - Energy and Buildings, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract One-stop-shop (OSS) business models offering integrated renovation services,
making renovation more affordable and feasible, are a requirement of European Union …
making renovation more affordable and feasible, are a requirement of European Union …