Energy audits are an integral part of the overall energy savings strategy in the building
sector. The significance of energy audits was confirmed both by their adoption by the …

Energy management plan is utilized as an optimum strategy by using solar and wind
energies, as a new preliminary implementation. The aim of the study is to create an optimum …

The concept of net-zero energy, with its holistic consideration of energy-efficient passive,
active, and renewable energy systems, is a critical step toward decarbonizing the built …

Building information modeling (BIM) platforms to enhance design and construction
processes have been rising recently, with BIM-based tools such as Autodesk Revit's …

Indoor thermal conditions can be highly influenced through building envelopes by outdoor
conditions, especially climatic parameters. While a lot of attention has been paid to the …

This paper introduces shortcut and effective approaches for energy auditing and
conservation for educational buildings with application to Princess Sumaya University for …

It has been found in recent years that using setpoint temperatures based on adaptive
thermal comfort models is a successful method of energy conservation. Recent studies using …

Local climate classification is mandatory for building energy standards and codes. The
degree-days method is one of the most widespread methods used for climate classification …

Commercial buildings in Malaysia contribute to 35% of the total electricity demand. During
the recent COVID-19 pandemic, the global economy faced a challenging situation that …

Energy and humanity are superimposed. Its importance to mankind and indispensable
nature to the world cannot be overemphasized. Public institutions need energy to carry-out …