• Tools 21 March 2016 RenoValue - A training tool kit for property valuation of energy efficiency and renewable energy issues RenoValue is a 2-year project funded by the Intelligent Energy Europe Programme of the European Union. The project will develop a training toolkit for property valuation professionals on how to factor energy efficiency and renewable energy issues into valuation practices, understand the impact of building performance and property values and advise their clients accordingly.Empirical studies consistently show that within several markets around the globe property pricing differs between buildings…
• Tools 11 March 2016 Zero Energy Ready Home Database with award-winning homes that are independently certified to meet DOE Zero Energy Ready Home guidelines and constructed by a select group of top builders. Zero Energy Ready Home is part of the U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings initiative. Better Buildings aims to make commercial, industrial, public, and residential buildings 20 percent more energy efficient over the next decade.
• Tools 11 March 2016 Data Hub for the Energy Performance of Buildings Statistical data and policy information related to the energy performance of buildings in Europe. 
• Tools 11 March 2016 Building Energy Efficiency Policies (BEEP) Database The BEEP database was launched in 2012 as part of the work of the IEA’s Sustainable Buildings Centre (SBC). It provides a detailed breakdown of policies for energy efficiency in buildings around the world, including those supporting buildings codes, labels, incentive schemes and zero-energy buildings.AimTo provide a breakdown of policies for energy efficiency.Target audiencePolicy-makers, ExpertsApproachPassiveScopePolicyStage of PD cycleDesignCity focusSupporting
• Tools 3 March 2016 Building Efficiency (BuildingOS) Optimize building performanceBy aggregating real-time data across your portfolio, the Heatmap App powerfully and visually displays scheduling inefficiencies; and the Building Drift App detects when your building startup or shut-down times change or baseload use increases. Together, these applications allow you to tune up your buildings and keep them efficient over the long term.Manage peak demandMore than 40% of utility bills are attributed to peak demand charges. BuildingOS uses machine…
• Tools 19 January 2016 Asia Pacific Energy Portal The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is the regional development arm of the United Nations for the Asia-Pacific region. ESCAP is made up of 53 Member States and 9 Associate Members, with a geographical scope that stretches from Turkey in the west to the Pacific island nation of Kiribati in the east, and from the Russian Federation in the north to New Zealand in the south.The Asia Pacific Energy Portal is one aspect of ESCAP’s support to…
• Tools 19 January 2016 Typology Approach for Building Stock Energy Assessment The TABULA WebTool has been developed within the framework of the Intelligent Energy Europe projects TABULA and EPISCOPE.The objective is to disseminate the general idea of national residential building typologies to building experts from European countries and to give them an understanding of the concrete implementation according to the TABULA concept http://www.episcope.eu/building-typology/:The division of residential building stocks in size and age classes;Data of exemplary buildings:…
• Tools 19 January 2016 Policies to Enforce the TRAnsition to Nearly Zero Energy buildings in the EU-27 ContextEuropean legislation such as the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) require member states to develop ambitious policies in the building sector. The intelligent design of integrated policy packages supporting nearly zero-energy buildings (NZEB) and renewable heating and cooling (RES-H/C) will be crucial for achieving ambitious energy and CO2 savings in the building sector. In particular, this holds for the refurbishment of existing…

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