An optimization methodology for zero net energy buildings

International Solar Energy Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 93-100

  Christensen, Craig ^a   Stoltenberg, Blaise ^b   Barker, Greg ^c  

^a NREL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Mountain Energy Partnership ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY BUILDINGS; MARGINAL COSTS;

AIR CONDITIONING; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIESEL FUELS; DYNAMIC LOADS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GASOLINE; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PROPANE; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR WATER HEATERS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

SOLAR BUILDINGS;

EID: 0346332838     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ISEC2003-44202     Document Type: Conference Paper

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