Hospitals' energy efficiency in the perspective of saving resources and providing quality services through technological options: A systematic literature review
The effects of climate change, in combination with the recent energy crisis, have brought the
energy efficiency issues of hospitals markedly to the fore. Hospitals are considered among …
energy efficiency issues of hospitals markedly to the fore. Hospitals are considered among …
[HTML][HTML] Optimal design of PV and hybrid storage based microgrids for healthcare and government facilities connected to highly intermittent utility grids
This paper proposes an improved methodology for the optimal sizing of small-scale
microgrids conformed by photovoltaic (PV) generation systems and hybrid energy storage …
microgrids conformed by photovoltaic (PV) generation systems and hybrid energy storage …
[HTML][HTML] Electrical load prediction of healthcare buildings through single and ensemble learning
Healthcare buildings are characterized by complex energy systems and high energy usage,
therefore serving as the key areas for achieving energy conservation goals in the building …
therefore serving as the key areas for achieving energy conservation goals in the building …
Influence of architectural space layout and building perimeter on the energy performance of buildings: A systematic literature review
The space layout is very essential in building design development and can significantly
influence the energy performance of the built environment. Space layout design, which …
influence the energy performance of the built environment. Space layout design, which …
Energy consumption analysis and characterization of healthcare facilities in the United States
Healthcare facilities in the United States account for 4.8% of the total area in the commercial
sector and are responsible for 10.3% of total energy consumption in this sector. The number …
sector and are responsible for 10.3% of total energy consumption in this sector. The number …
Cross-sectoral assessment of the performance gap using calibrated building energy performance simulation
The energy performance gap in buildings is a well-known phenomenon. However, its actual
definition and extent is dependent on the baseline used for defining the gap. In this paper a …
definition and extent is dependent on the baseline used for defining the gap. In this paper a …
Evaluation of energy consumption in German hospitals: Benchmarking in the public sector
A González González, J García-Sanz-Calcedo… - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
The use of benchmarking in the management of healthcare facilities enables immediate
comparison between hospitals. Benchmarking allows ascertaining their expected energy …
comparison between hospitals. Benchmarking allows ascertaining their expected energy …
Building performance evaluation of a new hospital building in the UK: Balancing indoor environmental quality and energy performance
Hospitals are controlled yet complex ecosystems which provide a therapeutic environment
that promotes healing, wellbeing and work efficiency for patients and staff. As these …
that promotes healing, wellbeing and work efficiency for patients and staff. As these …
Suitability evaluation on laminar airflow and mixing airflow distribution strategies in operating rooms: A case study at St. Olavs Hospital
M Fan, G Cao, C Pedersen, S Lu, LI Stenstad… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Operating room (OR) is an indispensable department in a hospital, while its ventilation
system is an important engineering solution to ensure safety for surgical procedures …
system is an important engineering solution to ensure safety for surgical procedures …
Energy Star based benchmarking model for Malaysian Government hospitals-A qualitative and quantitative approach to assess energy performances
The hospital building's operation can be symbolised as high energy usage with different
services provision and facilities. The energy performances for hospital buildings in Malaysia …
services provision and facilities. The energy performances for hospital buildings in Malaysia …