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- Are Passive Houses cost-effective? @basics:affordability:investing_in_energy_efficiency
- table if they are built and designed competently. But quick profits should not be expected. The Passive... floor space of 149 m². It's not a Passive House – but it would be quite easy to build it as a Passive H... he living area may slightly increase due to this, but we will not include the increased living space (a... re, we have actually increased the area a little, but without taking it into account.\\ \\ )). The savi
- Passive House and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Connecting an international building standard with global aims
- sities, benefiting not only the individual family but also the wider economy. Secondly, Passive House ... hare of clean renewable energy in the energy mix, but also in localising the energy market, often to th... rve to create and capacity building opportunities but also to combat climate change while building resi... not only quality assured with no performance gap, but it also significantly reduces operating costs and
- The Passive House in summer
- a set; this is based on the test reference years, but uses a corrected data set for the atmospheric cou... (as built, using data from the simplified model, but all zones summed up) during summer period (mid-te... energy house experiment in the autumn of 1993.)), but ventilation by tilting the windows was possible. ... increase the annual heating demand significantly, but there is hardly any improvement of the summer cli
- Economy and financing of efficiency: new buildings, renovation and step by step retrofit @basics:affordability:investing_in_energy_efficiency
- all receipts and expenditures become comparable, but the result depends on the discount rate. Discount... namical methods lead to the same economic result. But it turns out that this result is very sensitive t... erventions: medium quality reduces energy demand, but also possible energy savings later, thus the pote... gh interest rates and depreciates the investment. But high interest rates are coupled with high risks.
- Economic feasibility of Passive House design @basics:affordability
- e) during lifetime of the building significantly. But to get the savings, some extra investment has to ... ection. So not only building envelope components, but also building service components are included: co... who did planning and negotiation with companies. But all families (investors) had single contracts wit... s an advantage with respect to cost transparency, but has some risk, e.g. rising construction costs dur
- Primary Energy Renewable PER @basics:energy_and_ecology
- above-mentioned assessment methods suggest this, but obviously, this is not the case. Renewable energy... ajor role not only by reducing their energy need, but also by providing space and structure for renewab... eeds or uses are balanced with energy production. But energy demand and renewable energy supply are not... winter. This does not only require extra energy, but it is also very expensive since the storage can o
- Passive House – the next decade | Determining application-specific PER factors @basics:passive_house_-_assuring_a_sustainable_energy_supply:passive_house_the_next_decade
- to be found. The problem is, in fact, political, but it should be taken seriously, considering the pre... rage capacity (with a little more than two cycles but low efficiency) accounts for only 11 percent of d... g summertime heat input should still be followed. But, now it is better to undertake optimisation measu... consistent avoidance of air-conditioning systems, but these must now be taken into account when designi
- Efficiency vs. Efficiency Factor
- rt** have the dimension of "energy" or "power". But very often the provided benefit has nothing to do... s in the range of 90% have already been achieved. But still the efficiency of the heating application (... not only explains about the brachistochrone curve but also about exergy and anergy and why Galilei stil... st only a very small amount of energy is needed – but only when losses can be consistently avoided. Thi
- The Passive House – historical review
- uld be considered not just as a research project, but also as the energy standard of the future. See [[... aving smaller demand values than a Passive House, but unfortunately the consumption values during opera... e was later removed to make space for a new wing, but the house was still used as an "almost Passive Ho... ojekt can be seen.\\ These aren't Passive Houses, but it's only a small step further to the Passive Hou
- Heating load in Passive Houses @basics:building_physics_-_basics
- relating to oddly selected additional conditions but not to the method itself, such as U-values that a... ist on a regular basis; possibly in small amounts but not zero. This makes a crucial difference, especi... nators of the older standards (such as DIN 4701), but it was not extended to buildings with very long t... ys methodically sound. Not only the heating loads but also the annual demands can be reliably calculate
- Greenhouse effect and climate protection @basics:energy_and_ecology
- Retreat of glaciers since 1850]].**//|\\ \\ \\ ** But this development is still preventable - at least ... fe is worth living. Measures, which do not hurt - but open an opportunity for all people on the planet.... ut and that the global warming process is nothing but a Hoax? It's easy: Check whose interests are invo... Germany. It isn't the quantity of the consumption but rather it is the quality of the usage which matte
- What is a Passive House?
- e time.\\ Passive House is not a **brand name**, but a **construction concept** that can be applied by... y and reduce greenhouse gases - not just a little but a great deal. And these savings do not only exist on paper but also in real life - passive house buildings do de... buildings not only save money over the long term, but are surprisingly affordable to begin with. The in
- Cost-effectiveness analysis @basics:affordability:investing_in_energy_efficiency
- most of the storms drifted off towards the north. But: increasing problems are expected in future due t... limit - //should be overcome in the medium term; but in the long term, there will be an overall capaci... rice trend here; note that this is not a forecast but rather a substantiated extrapolation based on the... y price as substitution potentials are available; but in the relevant time periods in which a new const
- Primary energy – quantifying sustainability @basics:energy_and_ecology
- lower than these from fossil or nuclear sources - but we can not neglect, that renewable energy also ne... o have much less dangerous environmental impacts; but these also need some limited resources (e.g. land... teresting because not only is energy being saved, but also the whole system becomes more simpler, more ... hy ==== Energy autarchy is technically possible, but at the moment, it is still extremely **expensive*
- Passive House – On-grid or Off-grid? @basics:passive_house_-_assuring_a_sustainable_energy_supply
- d sustainably with available renewable resources. But to reach the goal of a fully renewable energy sup... stment, especially for large areas of PV-systems; but we need these areas, to meet the total demand of ... other expensive investment [Kriesi 1990]. Doable, but: It will need traded energy carriers, e.g. plant ... o off-grid. As explained above, this is possible, but is not the best solution. - Off-grid would be a
- Efficiency of household appliances and their impact on the primary energy demand of residential buildings @basics:passive_house_-_assuring_a_sustainable_energy_supply
- Introduction - Passive House buildings in different climates @basics:passive_houses_in_different_climates
- Philips Experimental House Research 1974ff: Passive versus Active Measures in Europe & America @basics:the_passive_house_-_historical_review
- Factors that influence the energy balance and affordability of non-residential EnerPHit projects @basics:affordability:investing_in_energy_efficiency:economic_feasibility_of_passive_house_retrofits
- Life Cycle energy balances, Embodied energy and the Passive House Standard @basics:energy_and_ecology
- Exterior wall on floor slab @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation:examples
- Recommended procedure for calculating thermal bridges of components in contact with the ground @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation:ground_contact
- Passive House – the next decade | Methodology @basics:passive_house_-_assuring_a_sustainable_energy_supply:passive_house_the_next_decade
- Basic principle for calculating thermal bridges @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation