Carbon Emission Reductions from Energy Efficiency Improvements to the UK Housing Stock
In 1990, BRE published a report on energy use in buildings and carbon dioxide emissions giving an account of the … Read More
The Future of Heating: A Strategic Framework for Low Carbon Heat in the UK
1 Available at: http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/tackling/carbon_plan/carbon_plan.aspx 2 European Heat Pump Association Outlook, European heat pump statistics • Heat is the single biggest … Read More
BS5250 Code of Practice for Control of Condensation in Buildings
This British Standard code of practice has been published under the direction of the Basic Data and Performance Criteria for … Read More
Energy Consumption of Private Households and the Tertiary Sector (Trade, Commerce and Services)
Statistical data on energy consumption of the residential and tertiary sector are only available to a limited extent. Therefore, the … Read More
EnerPHit and EnerPHit+i Certification Criteria for Energy Retrofits with Passive House Components
If an energy retrofit of an existing building meets Passive House criteria (for new builds), it, too, can be certified … Read More
Energy Policy
This paper reviews the thermal performance of the existing UK housing stock, the main fabric efficiency incentive schemes and the … Read More
Analysis of Housing Upgrades for Policy Formulation using Dynamic Simulation
Upgrading existing building stock is no longer a debatable issue to improve the energy performance of existing building stock and … Read More
Technical Guidance – Financing the energy renovation of buildings with Cohesion Policy funding
FINAL REPORT A study prepared for the European Commission DG Energy
Success Factors in Solar District Heating
District heating and solar heating has got increased interest all over Europe in recent years and more than solar 100 … Read More
Thermal Improvement of Existing Dwellings
The Energy Systems Research Unit (ESRU, www.esru.strath.ac.uk) was contracted by the Scottish Executive to undertake research into the options for, … Read More
Great Britain’s Housing Energy Fact File 2011
The Housing Energy Fact File aims to draw together most of the important data about energy use in homes in … Read More