The Influence of Energy Targets and Economic Concerns in Design Strategies for a Residential Nearly-Zero Energy Building

The Influence of Energy Targets and Economic Concerns in Design Strategies for a Residential Nearly-Zero Energy Building

Finding cost-optimal solutions towards nearly-zero energy buildings in accordance with the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) is a challenging task. In order to reach the 20-20-20 targets, EU energy policy has introduced new ambitious levels for the large-scale spread of nearly-zero en...

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Main Authors: Verena Marie Barthelmes, Cristina Becchio, Marta Carla Bottero, Stefano Paolo Corgnati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Buildings
Subjects:
cost-optimal methodology
economic valuation
global cost
dynamic simulation
nearly-zero energy buildings (nZEB)
energy performance assessment
architecture
residential buildings
energy design
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/4/4/937

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