A coalition of 300 businesses and organisations, including E.ON, Philips and Triodos Bank, has called on the European Union to take a leadership role in cutting emissions from existing building…
The impacts of climate change are exasperating the living conditions of humans, forcing them to be adaptable, a trait that should be mirrored in the global building stock.That is the…
The ongoing expansion of LEED certification opportunities in Europe can enable businesses to become leaders in the built environment, by obtaining duel, third-party certifications that highlight the business case for…
Utility-led "Free Electrons" accelerator programme selects 12 innovative energy startups. Opportunities for innovation in the energy sector have never been greater. The changes the sector is undergoing with energy decentralisation…
1. REserviceS 2. aDSM 3. Hybrid-VPP4DSO 4. IndustRE 5. Flexiciency 6. Market4RES 7. eBadge 8. FUSE-IT 9. BestRES 10. Best PATHS 11. Electra 12. EVA+ 13. Flex4Grid 14. Future Flow…
184 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from 28 countries have been selected for funding in the latest round of the Horizon 2020 SME Instrument. The funding is provided under Phase…
The overall vision of the Energy Efficient Buildings European Initiative (E2B EI) is to deliver, implement and optimise building and district concepts that have the technical, economic and societal potential…
Renewables need to increase four-fold to decarbonise the energy sector by 2050. [dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith strict targets to reduce carbon emissions in a bid to contain rising global temperatures to within 2℃…
Vinjay Rustag, Managing Director of Bridge to India, said “When you talk to major international investors about the Indian renewables sector, the fundamentals for the sector are compelling.”“When you look…
European emissions from coal fell by an impressive 11% in 2016, according to analysis of new figures published by the European Commission this week.At the end of March, the European Commission…
A PAREXTHERM External Wall Insulation (EWI) system has been installed to contribute to energy-efficiency and comfort levels at a new £7.5 million healthcare facility in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. Commissioned by…
For those who think it's too late to present Energy-efficient Buildings (EeB) and smart grid solutions at Sustainable Places 2017, good news! The CfP has been extended until 1st May.Please…
The following conference papers are invited to extend their work for potential inclusion into the SP2017 Buildings Journal special issue (MPDI): "Multimodel-based exploration of the building design space and its…
There are many different factors to consider when putting together a solar street light proposal. Not many people know all the considerations required, but here is a list of a…
The project will replace all incandescent lighting with LEDs, install high-efficiency shower and faucet fixtures, and put in protective and energy-saving Advanced Power Strips. HPHA is publicly owned housing for lower-income and transitional…
Tesla’s various solar roof products will become available for order for the first time starting in April, CEO Elon Musk revealed in a tweet yesterday.As far as when deliveries and…
Google has updated its Project Sunroof to include 3-D models of every rooftop in all 50 states. The new software takes into consideration the trees on your property, how…
Peter Carlsson worked as Tesla’s head of supply chain up to 2015 and has since co-founded Nordic energy firm Northvolt AB. The firm has today (7 March) received a €3.5m…
The construction and property industry is "eager" to work with the UK Government to boost housebuilding standards, improve economic growth and help achieve binding carbon targets, but this will only…
Urban sprawl is the reality for two out of three people living in Europe. This edition of Real Economy comes from the Spanish city of Valencia. As we move to…
