UK Midlands Chapter | ASHRAE Region XIV

Impacts of Climate Change and Urbanization on Future Building Performance

About this eventWith the increasing interest in climate change driven by human activity, recent research has focused on the impact of climate change or urban heat island on building operation and performance across the world. But this work usually aggregates the energy and peak demand impacts across a broad sector. In a recent study, impacts […]

Net Zero Energy Buildings

Date: October 14, 2020 Webinar As building regulations around the world continue to impose energy targets in order to reduce carbon emissions and to conserve fossil fuels, designers and contractors must provide buildings which can perform succesfully with less energy aiming for net zero. The EU requires all buildings to be net zero, excluding plug […]

Introduction To Building EQ

DATE: August 28, 2020 Workshop ASHRAE’s Building Energy Quotient (Building EQ) program provides the next step beyond simple benchmarking to enhance a building’s energy reporting and disclosure policies. By incorporating an ASHRAE Level 1 Energy Audit, Building EQ includes an energy analysis to benchmark energy performance, actionable recommendations to improve energy performance, and information on […]