Essays about: "multifamily buildings"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words multifamily buildings.

  1. 1. Possibility for Positive Energy Retrofit in Borlänge

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Daniel Nay Myo Tun; Abideen Olaide Bakare; [2023]
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    Abstract : The built environment accounts for 40% of annual carbon dioxide (C02) emissions. Among the total emissions, building operations generate approximately 27% annually. Other than this, building materials, infrastructural materials, and construction (embodied carbon) contribute to an additional 13% annually [1]. READ MORE

  2. 2. Energy renovation packages for the decarbonisation of Swedish multifamily buildings

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

    Author : Bhavik Daya; Hugh Nolan; [2022]
    Keywords : Decarbonisation; Renovation; Multi-family homes; Life Cycle Assessment; Life Cycle Costing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Sweden and Europe aim to be carbon neutral by 2045 and 2050 respectively. Upgrading the existing building stock has been identified as having great potential in assisting to realise these goals. READ MORE

  3. 3. PV self-consumption: Regression models and data visualization

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

    Author : Martos Tóth; [2022]
    Keywords : Self-Consumption; photovoltaics; battery; machine learning; solar energy; random forest; k-nearest neighbor; multi-layer perceptron; lasso regression; ridge regression; linear regression; Egenanvändning; photovoltaics; batteri; maskininlärning; solenergi; random forest; k-nearest neighbors; multi-layer perceptron; lasso regression; ridge regression; linjär regression;

    Abstract : In Sweden the installed capacity of the residential PV systems is increasing every year. The lack of feed-in-tariff-scheme makes the techno-economic optimization of the PV systems mainly based on the self-consumption. The calculation of this parameter involves hourly building loads and hourly PV generation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Life cycle assessment of a new and a renovated building

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Emil Holmbom; [2022]
    Keywords : LCA; Energiteknik; Umea;

    Abstract : Ever since the Swedish government declared their long-term goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045, the importance of life-cycle assessments (LCA) in the building sector has increased. In 2018 the building sector in Sweden was responsible for 21% of all emissions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Heat Storage in Buildings : Achieving thermal peak shaving through indoor temperature flexibility

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Framtidens energi

    Author : Mathilda Cederblad; August Dahlberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Building thermal model; Short-term thermal storage; Grey-box model; District heating;

    Abstract : Buildings are currently controlled in a sub optimal way, using a WC controller that is dependent only on the external temperature. A rich amount of real-time data from installed sensors is available within the buildings and the network and can be used to counteract this. READ MORE