Essays about: "commercial building sector"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 35 essays containing the words commercial building sector.

  1. 6. Climate improved concrete structures : Possibilities in design and construction

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Dalia Attia; Steve Kiryakos; [2023]
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    Abstract : Concrete is an important material for building a sustainable society, serving as the foundation of modern infrastructure. Concrete’s widespread adoption in both commercial and residential construction projects can be attributed to its exceptional versatility, strength, durability, and long-lasting qualities. READ MORE

  3. 7. Sustainable Urban Energy Transition for the City of Bitola, North Macedonia : A City-Scale Urban Building Energy Model

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

    Author : Emilie Andersson; Hillevi Höijer; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban building energy model; UBEM; Urban energy simulation; Urban energy transition; City Energy Analyst; CEA; Bitola; North Macedonia; Byggnadsmodellering på stadsnivå; Stadsenergimodellering; Stadsenergiomställning; Urban Building Energy Model; City Energy Analyst; CEA; Energisystemmodell; Bitola; Nordmakedonien;

    Abstract : Cities play a crucial role in sustainable energy system transformation. Urban energy systems account for 75% of global primary energy use, and 70% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (IEA, 2021). READ MORE

  4. 8. The Location's Impact on Office Properties' Green Building Certification Price Premiums : A Quantitative Study of the Swedish Commercial Property Market

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Ludvig Kullén Dansarie; [2023]
    Keywords : Green premium; sales premium; green building certifications; environmental certifications; green buildings; office properties; location; hedonic price model; Swedish property market; Grön premie; försäljningspremie; miljöcertifiering; gröna byggnader; kontorsfastigheter; läge; svenska fastighetsmarknaden;

    Abstract : The construction and real estate industry accounts for a large share of the global energy consumption. Thus, an onerous responsibility is resting on the shoulders of the property owners and developers to alleviate the emissions derived from the real estate sector. READ MORE

  5. 9. Solar collector air conditioning system using absorption chiller for a commercial building in Palakkad district, Kerala, India

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Jerin George; Vysakh Sajeeve Nair; [2023]
    Keywords : Renewable Energy; Absorption chiller; Air conditioning; Energy consumption;

    Abstract : Due to effects of global warming and rising living standards, Kerala’s, India air conditioning sector has seen an increase in energy consumption in recent years. Increased need for power resulted in a peak demand owing to the usage of traditional air conditioning systems running on electricity produced from fossil fuels. READ MORE

  6. 10. PV Assessment and Analysis for Deploying a Municipality : wide Energy Community

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

    Author : Rodrigo Peñaloza Andrade; [2023]
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    Abstract : Renewable energy communities (REC) are an instrument that empowers consumers and helps them become prosumers in the energy transition to decarbonize the energy grid. The European Commission introduced the concept through the Renewable Energy Directive (RED2) in 2019. READ MORE