A review of the regulatory energy performance gap and its underlying causes in non-domestic buildings

This paper reviews the discrepancy between predicted and measured energy use in non-domestic buildings in a UK context with outlook to global studies. It explains differences between energy performance quantification and classifies this energy performance gap as a difference between compliance or pe...

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Main Authors: Chris van Dronkelaar, Mark Dowson, Catalina Spataru, Dejan Mumovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmech.2015.00017/full