Energy Consumption in Mexican Homes: Using a Reference Building as a Launchpad for Achieving Nearly Zero Energy

The residential sector accounts for over a third of the world’s energy use. Even though this ratio is lower in Mexico, there is a pressing housing deficit, especially regarding low-cost homes. This research aimed to create a reference building (RB) to understand the current energy consumption of mul...

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Published in:	Urban Science
Main Authors:	Carlos A. Espino-Reyes, Naghelli Ortega-Avila, Jorge Lucero-Álvarez, Norma A. Rodríguez-Muñoz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Subjects:	building energy modeling BEM multi-family buildings vertical buildings residential buildings energy consumption low-energy buildings
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/9/4/113