Políticas y Legislación sobre Eficiencia Energética
The recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) of 2024 mandates zero emissions for all new buildings from 2030, the progressive...
The recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) of 2024 mandates zero emissions for all new buildings from 2030, the progressive...
The fundamental principles of energy efficiency rest on thermodynamics, the distinction between primary and final energy, and metrics such a...
Efficient lighting combines LED technologies of 100-200 lm/W with luminous design practices that reduce lighting electricity consumption by...
Next-generation insulating materials (aerogels, vacuum panels, bio-based insulation) and smart energy management technologies can reduce bui...
From Watt's steam engine at 5% efficiency to nZEB buildings that produce more energy than they consume, the history and evolution of energy...
Evaluating energy efficiency in buildings combines audits (EN 16247), official certification (Spain's RD 390/2021), energy simulation (Energ...
Global investment in building energy efficiency reached 237 billion USD in 2022 (IEA), but needs to triple to meet the Paris Agreement targe...
Household appliances account for 30% of the electricity consumption in an average European home (3,500 kWh/year). The new EU energy label (R...
Heating and cooling systems account for 50% of building energy consumption in the EU and 20% of total final energy consumption. Heat pumps a...
The integration of renewable energies in buildings achieves energy consumption reductions of 40-70% when combined with passive and active ef...
The challenges and the future of energy efficiency in buildings converge on five fronts: the performance gap (30-100% difference between des...
What we call energy efficiency in buildings is a building's ability to provide thermal comfort, lighting comfort and indoor air quality with...