Essays about: "EPCs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word EPCs.

  1. 1. Performance Ratio as a Metric in Swedish PV Park Procurements

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Amanda Nilsson; Nora Orrenius; [2023]
    Keywords : Solar parks; key performance indicator; performance ratio; yield; solar park procurement; stakeholder analysis.; Solcellspark; nyckeltal; performance ratio; yield; solparksupphandling; intressentanalys;

    Abstract : When procuring a solar PV park in Sweden there are many stakeholders involved. As of today, the metric called performance ratio (PR) is often used to guarantee the park’s performance. Nonetheless, comprehending and evaluating PR can be challenging due to its inherent complexity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Decarbonisation potential of multi-family Swedish Homes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Hanxiao Qi; [2022]
    Keywords : Building Energy; OpenStreetMap; EPCs; BETSI; Machine Learning; Automated process; carbon neutral buildings; net zero energy; decarbonisation.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Global warming is mainly caused by greenhouse gas emissions. The building sector is responsible for a significant share of energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. Most of the existing buildings in Europe were built before 2001 and the vast majority will remain in place after 2050 when EU aims to achieve climate neutrality. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Quantitative Study- The Capitalization of Energy Efficiency on Housing Prices

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Ahmed Jto; Sarah Johanna Lehmann; [2022]
    Keywords : Energy Efficiency; Energy Performance Certificate EPC ; Hedonic Model; Residential; Sweden; Energieffektivitet; Energideklarationen; Fastighetsvärde; Hedonisk modell; Bostadsrätter och hus; Sverige;

    Abstract : Various studies in the EU have examined the effect of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) on the real estate market, examining market values, rental values, and yields. However, there is dissent on the effect of EPC. READ MORE

  5. 4. Boosting EU’s Building Renovation Rates with Energy Performance Contracting

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Filipe Azevedo; [2020]
    Keywords : Energy Performance Contracting; Energy Service Company; building renovation; business model; demand response;

    Abstract : Annual building renovation rates in Europe currently stand at 0.4 to 1.2%. In order for Europe to meetits energy efficiency targets a “renovation wave” will have to be triggered that will, at least double, the current rates (“A European Green Deal | European Commission” 2019). READ MORE

  6. 5. Building Archetype Development for Urban-Scale Energy Simulation of Existing City Districts : A study of the city of Uppsala

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Lukas Dahlström; [2020]
    Keywords : UBEM; Archetypes; Energy performance; Energy Performance Certificates;

    Abstract : In this master thesis, a methodology is proposed for building stock classification and archetype building development based on deterministic information available in Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) of existing buildings in the city of Uppsala.This study aims to answer if the EPC database can be used as a reliable data source for archetype development and further UBEM models. READ MORE