Improved modelling of thermal energy savings potential in the existing residential stock using a newly available data source

Energy

Volumn 90, Issue , 2015, Pages 759-767

  Dineen, D ^a   Rogan, F ^a   O Gallachoir B P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Archetype; Bottom up; Energy; Model; Residential; Retrofit

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HOUSING; MODELS; RETROFITTING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ARCHETYPE; BOTTOM UP; ENERGY; RESIDENTIAL; RETROFIT;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; CONSTRUCTION METHOD; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HOUSING; HOUSING REFORM; INNOVATION; PARADIGM SHIFT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL POWER;

IRELAND;

EID: 84940121578     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2015.07.105     Document Type: Article

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