Measuring aggregate electricity savings from the diffusion of more efficient lighting technologies
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DOI: 10.1007/s12053-021-09983-8
Abstract: Increasing concerns about sustainability and energy conservation, coupled with the proliferation of incentives in the EU to achieve energy savings, suggest that significant improvements in energy efficiency should be realized. A policy measure that should… read more here.
Keywords: energy savings; energy; electricity; lighting technologies ... See more keywords
Environmental benefits from ridesharing: A case of Beijing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.01.052
Abstract: Emerging ridesharing travel could be an effective way in China to reduce travel demand by cars, which can further seek to shift personal transportation choices from an owned asset to a service used on demand… read more here.
Keywords: emission reductions; ridesharing case; energy savings; environmental benefits ... See more keywords
Energy savings in greenhouses by transition from high-pressure sodium to LED lighting
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.116019
Abstract: Abstract Greenhouses in high latitudes consume vast amounts of energy for heating and supplemental lighting. Light emitting diodes (LEDs) have been suggested as having great potential for reducing greenhouse energy use, as they are extremely… read more here.
Keywords: energy savings; pressure sodium; energy; led lighting ... See more keywords
Energy savings approaches for high-tech manufacturing factories
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csite.2019.100569
Abstract: Abstract This study integrates a fab energy simulation (FES) tool and energy conversion factors to analyze energy consumption and identify energy savings opportunities of high-tech manufacturing factories. The data used is the 169,124 MW h annual… read more here.
Keywords: tech manufacturing; energy savings; system; energy ... See more keywords
A simulation approach to estimate energy savings potential of occupant behavior measures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.12.010
Abstract: Abstract Occupant behavior in buildings is a leading factor influencing energy use in buildings. Low-cost behavioral solutions have demonstrated significant potential energy savings. Estimating the behavioral savings potential is important for a more effective design… read more here.
Keywords: savings potential; occupant behavior; energy savings; energy ... See more keywords
A framework for quantifying the impact of occupant behavior on energy savings of energy conservation measures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.04.065
Abstract: Abstract To improve energy efficiency—during new buildings design or during a building retrofit—evaluating the energy savings potential of energy conservation measures (ECMs) is a critical task. In building retrofits, occupant behavior significantly impacts building energy… read more here.
Keywords: energy conservation; occupant behavior; energy savings; energy ... See more keywords
Actual energy savings from the use of thermostatic radiator valves in residential buildings – Long term field evaluation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.06.070
Abstract: Abstract The use of pre-set thermostatic radiator valves (TRVs) contributes to the reduction of energy consumption and the increase of the energy efficiency of the existing heating systems in buildings. However, there are limited long-term… read more here.
Keywords: pre set; energy savings; energy; long term ... See more keywords
The suitability of machine learning to minimise uncertainty in the measurement and verification of energy savings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.10.041
Abstract: Abstract Accurate energy modelling is a critical step in the measurement and verification (M&V) of energy savings, as a model for consumption in the baseline period is required. Machine learning (ML) algorithms offer an alternative… read more here.
Keywords: machine learning; energy savings; energy; verification energy ... See more keywords
On the influence of local and zonal hydraulic balancing of heating system on energy savings in existing buildings – Long term experimental research
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.09.009
Abstract: Abstract The application of regulation valves in new and existing buildings allows for proper hydraulic balance of the heating system and in this way it may increase the energy efficiency of heating installation. Unfortunately, to… read more here.
Keywords: existing buildings; heating system; energy savings; energy ... See more keywords
Probabilistic reliability assessment and case studies for predicted energy savings in residential buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109658
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to (1) investigate the key influential parameters (KIPs) in estimating the uncertainty of energy savings using a residential building energy simulation model and (2) perform uncertainty quantification for energy savings for… read more here.
Keywords: energy savings; uncertainty; buildings probabilistic; energy ... See more keywords
A novel reduced order model technology framework to support the estimation of the energy savings in building retrofits
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.110896
Abstract: Abstract Energy Performance Contracting (EPC), as a tool to enhance energy efficiency of buildings, can accelerate investment in cost-effective energy conservation measures (ECMs) for existing buildings. However, there are many risks and barriers that can… read more here.
Keywords: reduced order; energy savings; novel reduced; energy ... See more keywords