Towards Nearly Zero Energy Buildings in Europe: A Focus on Retrofit in Non-Residential Buildings

Buildings are the focus of European (EU) policies aimed at a sustainable and competitive low-carbon economy by 2020. Reducing energy consumption of existing buildings and achieving nearly zero energy buildings (NZEBs) are the core of the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) and the recast of the Energy...

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Main Authors: Delia D’Agostino, Paolo Zangheri, Luca Castellazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/1/117