Contributing to sustainability: addressing the core problems
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DOI: 10.1007/s10098-018-1581-8
Abstract: Contribution of various activities and processes to sustainability of human development is difficult to quantify precisely. Every process produces a certain combination of environmental impacts, often expressed as footprints. The most widely known such indicators… read more here.
Keywords: primary energy; sustainability; energy; water ... See more keywords
FAST energy and daylight optimization of an office with fixed and movable shading devices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2016.09.035
Abstract: Abstract This paper describes the Energy and Daylighting optimization of a fixed inclined panel which shades an office room with a south exposed window. The window features also user deployable internal Venetian blinds. Energy analysis… read more here.
Keywords: office; primary energy; energy; energy daylight ... See more keywords
Effect of different frame materials on the primary energy use of a multi storey residential building in a life cycle perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.12.017
Abstract: Abstract Primary energy implications over the life cycle of a multi storey residential building with different building systems are explored here. The main structural materials of the buildings include precast concrete, cross laminated timber (CLT)… read more here.
Keywords: energy use; life cycle; primary energy; energy ... See more keywords
Implications of supplying district heat to a new urban residential area in Sweden
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.116876
Abstract: Abstract Here we analyze the cost, primary energy and CO2 implications of supplying district heat, considering different supply and return temperatures, to a new residential area in Vaxjo, Sweden. We explore four land exploitation alternatives… read more here.
Keywords: supply; primary energy; energy; district heat ... See more keywords
Performance analysis of hybrid power configurations: Impact on primary energy intensity, carbon dioxide emissions, and life cycle costs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.09.269
Abstract: Abstract Utilization of Natural gas and Hydrogen to support current and future building energy needs to offset the total electric demand while improving the grid resiliency and energy efficiency was investigated. Demand side energy management… read more here.
Keywords: primary energy; energy intensity; life cycle; energy ... See more keywords
Primary Cosmic Ray Energy Spectrum Above the ‘‘Knee’’ Measured with PRISMA-32 Array
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DOI: 10.1134/s1063778820020258
Abstract: Abstract PRISMA-32 (PRImary Spectrum Measurement Array) is working since 2012 in the Scientific & Educational Center NEVOD (NRNU ‘‘MEPhI’’, Moscow). Array area is $${\sim}500$$ m $${}^{2}$$ . PRISMA-32 consists of 32 specially developed electron–neutron detectors… read more here.
Keywords: array; primary cosmic; spectrum; primary energy ... See more keywords
Forecasting Primary Energy Requirements of Territories by Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average and Backpropagation Neural Network Models
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/9843041
Abstract: Forecasting energy data, especially the primary energy requirement, is the key part of policy-making. For those territories of different developing types, seeking a knowledge-based and dependable forecasting model is an essential prerequisite for the prosperous… read more here.
Keywords: backpropagation neural; neural network; primary energy; energy ... See more keywords
Investigation and Evaluation of Primary Energy from Wind Turbines for a Nearly Zero Energy Building (nZEB)
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DOI: 10.3390/en12112145
Abstract: In order to fulfill the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) requirements regarding the reduction of energy consumption in buildings, great attention is paid to primary energy consumption. Wind energy is considered a type… read more here.
Keywords: investigation; wind turbines; primary energy; energy ... See more keywords
Gini and Entropy-Based Spread Indexes for Primary Energy Consumption Efficiency and CO2 Emission
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DOI: 10.3390/en13184938
Abstract: Primary energy consumption is one of the key drivers of global CO2 emissions that, in turn, heavily depends on the efficiency of involved technologies. Either improvement in technology efficiency or the expansion of non-fossil fuel… read more here.
Keywords: co2; consumption; primary energy; energy ... See more keywords
Partially Linear Component Support Vector Machine for Primary Energy Consumption Forecasting of the Electric Power Sector in the United States
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DOI: 10.3390/su15097086
Abstract: Energy forecasting based on univariate time series has long been a challenge in energy engineering and has become one of the most popular tasks in data analytics. In order to take advantage of the characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: primary energy; machine; energy; model ... See more keywords
Primary Energy Use and Environmental Effects of Electric Vehicles
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DOI: 10.3390/wevj12030138
Abstract: The global market of electric vehicles has become one of the prime growth industries of the 21st century fueled by marketing efforts, which frequently assert that electric vehicles are “very efficient” and “produce no pollution.”… read more here.
Keywords: primary energy; energy; dioxide emissions; electric vehicles ... See more keywords