Abstract The European Union (EU) is accelerating its clean energy transition in order to
reach climate neutrality in 2050 through targeted policies, with the Energy Performance of …

Buildings consume a significant amount of energy throughout their lifecycle; Thus,
sustainable energy management is crucial for all buildings, and controlling energy …

The utilization of rooftop space offers various benefits to cities and their residents, such as
urban heat island mitigation, energy saving, and water management. However, a …

The building sector holds a relevant position in decreasing greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions within the European Union (EU). The revised Energy Performance of Buildings …

Achieving the net zero emissions target that was set in the Paris Agreement to mitigate the
risks of climate change seems increasingly difficult as countries and sectors of the economy …

In recent years, energy efficiency and the decarbonization of the building sector have
become key goals in Europe. However, substantial efforts are still needed to support the …

In recent years, due to the global energy crisis, the idea of a photovoltaic-assisted air-source
heat pump (PV-ASHP) has become increasingly popular. This study provides a simulation in …

Electric power provision for all the customers is not always possible for distribution
companies. Some customers are interested in serving their load through renewable …

Starting from the second half of 2022, the energy market, in particular, the European natural
gas supply, passed through an eventful period. The sanctions imposed on Russia because …

Zero-energy buildings (ZEBs) are a design option developed to meet the environmental
benefits and long-term cost savings for both the governments and customers. However …