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Wahhaj Ahmed, Baqer Al-Ramadan, Muhammad Asif and Zulfikar Adamu
Energy and environmental challenges are a major concern across the world and the urban residential building sector, being one of the main stakeholders in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, needs to be more energy efficient and reduce carbon...
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Evangelos Bellos, Panagiotis Lykas and Christos Tzivanidis
The exploitation of renewable energy sources in the building sector is a challenging aspect of achieving sustainability. The incorporation of a proper storage unit is a vital issue for managing properly renewable electricity production and so to avoid th...
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Mark Bezmaslov, Daniil Belyaev, Vladimir Vasilev, Elizaveta Dolgintseva, Lyubov Yamshchikova and Ovanes Petrosian
This article covers a case study with homes equipped with multiple appliances for energy consumption. The central goal is to provide for aggregators? flexibility in distribution networks by building an optimal schedule that takes advantage of load flexib...
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Lei Zhou, Ming Liu, Zhenlong Zheng and Wei Wang
Commercial and residential spaces are two core types of geographical objects in urban areas. However, these two types of spaces are not independent of each other. Spatial associations exist between them, and a thorough understanding of this spatial assoc...
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Nicoleta Stroia, Daniel Moga, Dorin Petreus, Alexandru Lodin, Vlad Muresan and Mirela Danubianu
The monitoring of power consumption and the forecasting of load profiles for residential appliances are essential aspects of the control of energy savings/exchanges at multiple hierarchical levels: house, house cluster, neighborhood, and city. External e...
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Jorge González, Carlos Alberto Pereira Soares, Mohammad Najjar and Assed N. Haddad
Linking Building Information Modelling and Building Energy Modelling methodologies appear as a tool for the energy performance analysis of a dwelling, being able to build the physical model via Autodesk Revit and simulating the energy modeling with its c...
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Omar M. Nofal, John W. van de Lindt, Harvey Cutler, Martin Shields and Kevin Crofton
The growing number of flood disasters worldwide and the subsequent catastrophic consequences of these events have revealed the flood vulnerability of communities. Flood impact predictions are essential for better flood risk management which can result in...
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Mohammad Nyme Uddin, Hsi-Hsien Wei, Hung Lin Chi and Meng Ni
Energy consumption in buildings depends on several physical factors, including its physical characteristics, various building services systems/appliances used, and the outdoor environment. However, the occupants? behavior that determines and regulates th...
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Seyyed Danial Nazemi, Mohsen A. Jafari and Esmat Zaidan
The impact of load growth on electricity peak demand is becoming a vital concern for utilities. To prevent the need to build new power plants or upgrade transmission lines, power companies are trying to design new demand response programs. These programs...
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Jorge Cárdenas-Rangel, German Osma-Pinto and Julián Jaramillo-Ibarra
The energy characterization of buildings can be done by bottom-up methods such as energy simulation models (samples or archetypes). A sample consists of the selection of real buildings and an archetype is a theoretical building that represents them. Neve...
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