Essays about: "multifamily buildings"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words multifamily buildings.
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1. Possibility for Positive Energy Retrofit in Borlänge
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknikAbstract : 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
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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 byggnadsdesignAbstract : 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
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3. PV self-consumption: Regression models and data visualization
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)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
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4. Life cycle assessment of a new and a renovated building
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronikAbstract : 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
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5. Heat Storage in Buildings : Achieving thermal peak shaving through indoor temperature flexibility
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Framtidens energiAbstract : 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