Main street net-zero energy buildings: The zero energy method in concept and practice

ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, ES 2010

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 1009-1017

  Torcellini, Paul ^a   Pless, Shanti ^a   Lobato, Chad ^a   Hootman, Tom ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b RNL Design   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS METHOD; BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY; COMMERCIAL BUILDING; CONSTRUCTION COSTS; COST TRADE-OFF; DESIGN AND BUILD; DESIGN TEAM; ENERGY METHOD; ENERGY STATUS; ENERGY USE INTENSITIES; ENERGY-EFFICIENT BUILDINGS; NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY; NATURAL VENTILATION; OPERABLE WINDOWS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RESEARCH ENGINEERS; RESEARCH GROUPS; RESEARCH SUPPORT; STANTEC; THERMAL MASS; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY;

COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; DAYLIGHTING; DESIGN; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; PLATINUM; RESEARCH;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84860288698     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ES2010-90225     Document Type: Conference Paper

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