• Casebeskrivelser av fire norske ZEB pilotbygg – byggeprosess og brukerevaluering 

      Moum, Anita; Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Thomsen, Judith (ZEB Project report;31, Research report, 2017)
    • CO2 emissions from Biofuels and District Heating in Zero Emission Buildings (ZEB) 

      Lien, Kristian M. (ZEB Project report;10, Research report, 2013)
      Carbon Debt and Carbon Payback time have recently been introduced into the Norwegian debate on greenhouse gas emissions, challenging the established view that Biofuels are carbon neutral. This report demonstrates that these ...
    • Cooling of PV panels by natural convection 

      Misiopecki, Cezary; Gustavsen, Arild; Time, Berit (ZEB Project report;6, Research report, 2012)
      Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) is an important source of renewable energy production for Zero Emission Buildings, even in Norwegian climate. In the planned Powerhouse 1 building at Brattøra in Trondheim the idea ...
    • Economic Feasibility and Zero Emission Buildings 

      Solli, Jøran; Berker, Thomas (ZEB Project report;19, Research report, 2014)
    • Energikonsepter for Ådland boligområde 

      Risholt, Birgit Dagrun; Thomsen, Judith; Kristjansdottir, Torhildur; Haase, Matthias; Lien, Kristian Myklebust; Dokka, Tor Helge (ZEB Project report;15, Research report, 2014)
      I ZEB, og som en del av arbeidspakke 5 "Konsepter og strategier for nullutslippsbygg", er det gjennomført en studie av to energikonsepter for boligområdet Ådland i Bergen. Ådland ligger ved Flesland, rett sør for Bergen ...
    • Energioppgradering av norske boliger – Evaluering av scenariorapporter og forslag til virkemidler 

      Klinski, Michael; Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Godbolt, Åsne Lund; Skeie, Kristian Stenerud (ZEB Project report;32, Research report, 2017)
    • Erfaringer med bygningsintegrerte solfangere i Norge 

      Simonsen, Ingeborg; Time, Berit; Andresen, Inger (ZEB Project report;2, Research report, 2011)
      Hovedmålet til forskningssenteret ”Zero Emission Buildings” ZEB er å utvikle produkter og løsninger som skal gi oss bygninger med null klimagassutslipp knyttet til produksjon, drift og avhending. Skal vi klare dette må ...
    • Evaluation of Simplified Space-Heating Hydronic Distribution for Norwegian Passive Houses 

      Georges, Laurent; Alonso, Maria Justo; Woods, Ruth; Wen, Kang; Håheim, Fredrik; Liu, Peng; Berge, Magnar; Thalfeldt, Martin (ZEB Project report;39, Research report, 2017)
      This technical report combines research results from the Norwegian Research Center on Zero Emission Buildings (ZEB) and a competence project about simplified hydronic distribution funded by Husbanken. In the Norwegian ...
    • Field Measurements – Heat Pump Systems in NZEB 

      Stene, Jørn; Alonso, Maria Justo (ZEB Project report;27, Research report, 2016)
      The IEA Heat Pump Programme (HPP) Annex 40 "Heat Pump Concepts for Nearly Zero Energy Buildings" deals with the application of heat pumps as core component of the HVAC system for Nearly or Net Zero energy buildings (NZEB). ...
    • Four Norwegian Zero Emission Pilot Buildings – Building Process and User Evaluation 

      Moum, Anita; Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Thomsen, Judith (ZEB Project report;30, Research report, 2017)
      About ZEB The Research Centre on Zero Emission Buildings (ZEB), Norway (www.zeb.no), funds the research work presented in this report. ZEB is a national centre dedicated to research, innovation, and implementation within ...
    • 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 ...
    • Guidelines on energy system analysis and cost optimality in early design of ZEB 

      Sartori, Igor; Løtveit, Sjur V.; Skeie, Kristian (ZEB Project report;41, Research report, 2018)
      This report presents a set of guidelines to assist building designers in a methodological approach to analysis of energy systems in the early design phase of zero emission buildings. The guidelines are meant to accompany ...
    • 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 ...
    • Interventions on energy behaviour in non-residential buildings – a literature review 

      Thomsen, Judith; Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Godbolt, Åsne Lund (ZEB Project report;16, Research report, 2014)
      The aim of this review is to gain an overview of how interventions or experiments as a method are used to detect how to influence employees to use less energy. Most of the interventions on energy behaviour have focused on ...
    • Kunnskapsstatus – Fuktbufring i materialer og påvirkning på energibehov 

      Asphaug, Silje Kathrin; Time, Berit; Thue, Jan Vincent; Geving, Stig; Gustavsen, Arild; Mathisen, Hans Martin; Uvsløkk, Sivert (ZEB Project report;22, Research report, 2015)
      Det blir hevdet at det kan være et stort potensial for energisparing i bygninger ved å utnytte sorpsjonsvarme i innvendig eksponerte treoverflater. Fuktbufring er en velkjent effekt og dokumentert i en rekke studier langt ...
    • Life Cycle GHG Emissions from a Wooden Load-Bearing Alternative for a ZEB Office Concept 

      Hofmeister, Tobias Barnes; Kristjansdottir, Torhildur; Time, Berit; Houlihan Wiberg, Aoife Anne Marie (ZEB Project report;20, Research report, 2015)
      A major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions is the production of concrete and steel for the construction industry. This report presents a comparison of the life cycle GHG impact of a concrete and steel load-bearing ...
    • Life Cycle GHG Emissions of Material Use in the Living Laboratory 

      Inman, Marianne Rose; Wiberg, Aoife Houlihan (ZEB Project report;24, Research report, 2015)
      This report documents the design and construction of the ZEB Living Laboratory in Trondheim; with a view to better understand the implication of design choices on embodied material emissions. Accordingly, the material ...
    • Mot karbonnøytrale boligområder : Utforming av bygninger og energiforsyning – erfaringer fra pilotprosjekter i Norge 

      Fredriksen, Eyvind; Andresen, Inger (ZEB Project report;18, Research report, 2014)
      Denne rapporten beskriver resultatene fra et prosjekt hvor vi har gjennomgått og diskutert erfaringer fra et utvalg utbyggingsprosjekter i Norge hvor man har hatt spesielt høye ambisjoner med hensyn til energibruk og ...
    • Nordan skyvedør med VIP i Living Lab – Beregning av U-verdi 

      Korsnes, Silje Kathrin; Grynning, Steinar (ZEB Project report;23, Research report, 2015)
      SINTEF Byggforsk har beregnet varmegjennomgangskoeffisient (U-verdi) til en trefelts skyvedøren brukt i Living Lab. Skyvedør er produsert av Nordan og har Vakuumisolasjonspaneler (VIP) i ett felt. Fordelen med å benytte ...
    • Pilot Building Powerhouse Kjørbo. As Built Report 

      Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Andresen, Inger; Walnum, Harald Taxt; Alonso, Maria Justo; Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Jenssen, Bjørn; Rådstoga, Olav; Hegli, Tine; Fjeldheim, Henning (ZEB Project report;35, Research report, 2017)
      Powerhouse Kjørbo, located in Sandvika near Oslo, consists of two office blocks from the 1980´s that have been upgraded to energy-efficient and modern offices. The Powerhouse goal is that the refurbished buildings over ...