Browsing SINTEF Open by Author "Berker, Thomas"

Economic Feasibility and Zero Emission Buildings

Solli, Jøran; Berker, Thomas (ZEB Project report;19, Research report, 2014)

Economic Feasibility and Zero Emission Buildings : A state-of-the-art report

Solli, Jøran; Berker, Thomas (ZEB Project report;19, Research report, 2014)

Greenhouse gas balances in Zero Emission Buildings – Electricity conversion factors revisited

Andresen, Inger; Lien, Kristian Myklebust; Berker, Thomas; Sartori, Igor (ZEB Project report;37, Research report, 2017)

Reduction of energy use and GHG emissions in the building sector is a high priority. The EU 2050 roadmap that was established in 2010, states that to achieve a global warming of less than 2°C in this century, Europe should ...

Households on the rebound : Factors Increasing and Decreasing Rebound Effects in Norwegian Households

Throndsen, William; Berker, Thomas (ZEB Project report;4, Research report, 2012)

Households on the rebound. Factors Increasing and Decreasing Rebound Effects in Norwegian Households

Throndsen, William; Berker, Thomas (ZEB Project report;4, Research report, 2012)

This is a report on a study conducted in the spring of 2011 to examine the cultural and social conditions associated with rebound effects on the household level. The goal of the study was to conduct an empirical, qualitative ...

Insights into ZEN pilot projects: An overview and experience summary

Thomsen, Judith; Homaei, Shabnam; Aakervik, Anne-Lise; Wiik, Marianne Rose Kjendseth; Rokseth, Lillian Sve; Andersen, Kamilla Heimar; Lien, Synne Krekling; Bø, Lars Arne; Lolli, Nicola; Kauko, Hanne Laura Pauliina; Walnum, Harald Taxt; Lausselet, Carine; Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Woods, Ruth; Berker, Thomas (ZEN Report;66, Research report, 2024)

Powerhouse Kjørbo. Evaluation of construction process and early use phase

Throndsen, William; Berker, Thomas; Knoll, Espen B. (ZEB Project report;25, Research report, 2015)

Powerhouse Kjørbo. Evaluation of construction process and early use phase

Throndsen, William; Berker, Thomas; Knoll, Espen B. (ZEB Project report;25, Research report, 2013)

As a tool for cross-disciplinary collaboration, energy and emissions calculations were central as common reference point throughout the whole process studied here. Considering only the design phase, it is clear that ...

The Interaction between Building and Users in Passive and Zero-Energy Housing and Offices: The Role of Interfaces, Knowledge and User Commitment

Thomsen, Judith; Berker, Thomas; Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Denizou, Karine; Wågø, Solvår Irene; Jerkø, Sidsel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)

Purpose – The article's aim is to present user experiences with passive houses and zero‐energy buildings. The focus is on the interaction between the building and the users, specifically on how user interfaces, knowledge, ...