Cost optimal and nearly zero energy building solutions for office buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 74, Issue , 2014, Pages 30-42

  Pikas, E ^a   Thalfeldt, M ^a   Kurnitski, J ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Cost optimality; Daylight; Energy simulations; Facade design; Fenestration; Load matching; Nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB); Photovoltaic (PV) generation; Windows

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894287696     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.01.039     Document Type: Article

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