Thermal comfort and building energy consumption implications–a review
L Yang, H Yan, JC Lam - Applied energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Buildings account for about 40% of the global energy consumption and contribute over 30%
of the CO 2 emissions. A large proportion of this energy is used for thermal comfort in …
of the CO 2 emissions. A large proportion of this energy is used for thermal comfort in …
The role of occupants in buildings' energy performance gap: myth or reality?
Buildings' expected (projected, simulated) energy use frequently does not match actual
observations. This is commonly referred to as the energy performance gap. As such, many …
observations. This is commonly referred to as the energy performance gap. As such, many …
Urbanisation, energy consumption, and carbon dioxide emissions in China: A panel data analysis of China's provinces
Global warming resulting from rapid economic growth across the world has become a
worldwide threat. The coordination of development of urbanisation, energy consumption …
worldwide threat. The coordination of development of urbanisation, energy consumption …
Modeling and forecasting energy consumption for heterogeneous buildings using a physical–statistical approach
X Lü, T Lu, CJ Kibert, M Viljanen - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Energy consumption forecasting is a critical and necessary input to planning and controlling
energy usage in the building sector which accounts for 40% of the world's energy use and …
energy usage in the building sector which accounts for 40% of the world's energy use and …
An optimisation framework for thermal energy storage integration in a residential heat pump heating system
Domestic heating has a large share in the UK total energy consumption and significant
contribution to the greenhouse gas emissions since it is mainly fulfilled by fossil fuels …
contribution to the greenhouse gas emissions since it is mainly fulfilled by fossil fuels …
[HTML][HTML] National survey of summertime temperatures and overheating risk in English homes
This paper presents one of the first national scale studies of summertime temperatures in
English dwellings. Living room and bedroom temperatures were recorded in 207 homes …
English dwellings. Living room and bedroom temperatures were recorded in 207 homes …
Importance of occupancy information when simulating energy demand of energy efficient house: A case study
V Martinaitis, EK Zavadskas, V Motuzienė… - Energy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
During planning and design stages of energy efficient houses investor and designer deal
with requirement to ensure very low energy consumption in operational stage of building life …
with requirement to ensure very low energy consumption in operational stage of building life …
Building performance evaluation and certification in the UK: Is SAP fit for purpose?
S Kelly, D Crawford-Brown, MG Pollitt - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2012 - Elsevier
Improving the efficiency and performance of the UK residential sector is now necessary for
meeting future energy and climate change targets. Building performance evaluation and …
meeting future energy and climate change targets. Building performance evaluation and …
Solid-wall U-values: heat flux measurements compared with standard assumptions
The assumed U-values of solid walls represent a significant source of uncertainty when
estimating the energy performance of dwellings. The typical U-value for UK solid walls used …
estimating the energy performance of dwellings. The typical U-value for UK solid walls used …
High resolution modelling of multi-energy domestic demand profiles
Increasing interest in low carbon electro-thermal heating technologies, such as electric heat
pumps and combined heat and power units, may in the near future significantly change the …
pumps and combined heat and power units, may in the near future significantly change the …