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  1. 1. Energy efficiency measures in a typical Swedish single-family building from the 1960s

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Emanuel Larsson; Raffaello Ljungqvist Baldesi; [2022]
    Keywords : energy system; building; energy efficiency measures; storage; solar panels; electricity demand; heating demand; insulation;

    Abstract : Many buildings built in the 1960s are inefficient when it comes to their energy use. A lot of them are also in need of renovating. Therefore, this project is aiming to investigate five different scenarios where the decrease in electricity demand is in focus. READ MORE

  2. 2. Passive solar options for reducing heating demand and maintain indoor climate in a multifamily house in Sweden

    University essay from Energi och miljöteknik

    Author : Andras Joubert; [2014]
    Keywords : passive solar options; heating demand; indoor climate;

    Abstract : This research was carried out by studying possible renovation of a two-storey detached multifamily building by using passive solar design options in a cold climate in Borlänge, Sweden where the heating Degree Days are 4451 (base 20°C). Borlänge`s housing company, Tunabyggen, plans to renovate the project house located inthe multicultural district, Jakobsgårdarna. READ MORE

  3. 3. Study of Solar Cooling Alternatives for Residential Houses in Bahir dar city :

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Meron Mulatu Mengistu; [2011]
    Keywords : adsorption; cooling load; Condominium; IDA ICE; Impact real-estate;

    Abstract : The energy consumption rate of non-OECD countries rises about 2.3 percent per year as compared to the energy consumption rate of OECD countries which is 0.6 percent. If developing countries use energy efficient technology and integrate renewable energy systems in the new building their carbon dioxide emission rate reduces by 25 to 44 percent. READ MORE