For existing buildings, heat demand remains high and the ability to retrofit many renewable technologies is physically limited. For much of the existing housing stock, micro-Combined ...
Legislative drivers and new research on the importance of building and ductwork airtightness are leading to increased activity in this aspect of building energy performance. ...
Europe’s rules on the energy performance of buildings are beginning to affect the investment decisions of pension funds and other financial institutions, said Tatiana Bosteels, the head of ...
Under the IEE funded programme, 17 partners from European countries gathered in Darmstadt- Germany for the kick-off meeting of the project EPISCOPE on April 11th and 12th 2013. In this ...
THE AIDA PROJECT supports building professionals and local authorities all over Europe in designing nearly zero-energy buildings (nZEB). AIDA runs activities tailored to these target groups, ...
El Passivhaus Institut, centro de investigación dedicado al avance de la eficiencia energética en la construcción, ha concedido la certificación PASSIVHAUS a tres viviendas de obra nueva en ...
The developed standards reflect the requirements of the EPBD as given in the different articles and the annex. The procedures as given in the standards meet the essential requirements as set ...
If an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) standard is also an EN ISO standard, then it is a European standard just like any other EN (European) standard. As illustrated ...
Article 4 of the EPBD stipulates explicitly that attention should be paid to indoor climate conditions: “Member States shall take the necessary measures to ensure that minimum energy ...
