Net zero energy buildings: Expense or investment?

Energy Procedia

Volumn 14, Issue , 2012, Pages 1331-1336

  Adhikari, R S ^a   Aste, N ^a   Del Pero, C ^a   Manfren, M ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Net zero energy building; Photovoltaics; Techno economic evaluation

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONSERVATION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; INVESTMENTS;

BUILDING SECTORS; EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGY; INVESTMENT COSTS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; RENEWABLES; SUSTAINABLE POLICIES; TECHNO-ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ZERO ENERGIES;

ZERO ENERGY BUILDINGS;

EID: 84858417624     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.12.1179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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