Title :
Ideas for Tomorrow: New Tools for Integrated Building and District Modeling
Author :
Van Roy, Juan ; Verbruggen, Bob ; Driesen, Johan
Abstract :
The energy systems in our buildings and building districts form a tight network of several energy sources, such as renewables and fossil fuels, and energy flows, such as electricity and heat. Over the years, the integration and interaction of these sources and flows have become more and more interwoven.
Keywords :
building management systems; energy management systems; fossil fuels; building districts; district modeling; electricity; energy flows; energy sources; energy systems; fossil fuels; integrated building; renewables fuels; Analytical models; Batteries; Electricity supply industry; Energy efficiency; Energy management; Load modeling; Object oriented modeling; Renewable energy resources;
Journal_Title :
Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPE.2013.2268815