• A guide to dayligthting and solar shading systems at high latitude 

      Arnesen, Heidi; Kolås, Tore; Matusiak, Barbara (ZEB Project report;3, Research report, 2011)
    • A Norwegian ZEB Definition Guideline 

      Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Schlanbusch, Reidun Dahl; Sørnes, Kari; Inman, Marianne Rose; Andresen, Inger (ZEB Project report;29, Research report, 2016)
      The objective of this report is to provide a comprehensive and consistent guideline for the Norwegian definition of Zero Emission Buildings (ZEB) and the associated calculation methodologies. The guidelines described in ...
    • A Norwegian ZEB-definition embodied emission 

      Kristjansdottir, Torhildur; Fjeldheim, Henning; Selvig, Eivind; Risholt, Birgit Dagrun; Time, Berit; Georges, Laurent; Dokka, Tor Helge; Bourelle, Julien; Bohne, Rolf André; Cervenka, Zdena (ZEB Project report;17, Research report, 2014)
      This report deals with how to define what a Zero Emission Building (ZEB) is with explanation and analysis of different parameters related to embodied emissions of CO2 equivalents. The report can be used as a guidance tool ...
    • A zero emission concept analysis of a single family house 

      Dokka, Tor Helge; Houlihan Wiberg, Aoife Anne Marie; Georges, Laurent; Mellegård, Sofie Elisabet; Time, Berit; Haase, Matthias; Maltha, Mette Maren; Lien, Anne Gunnarshaug (ZEB Project report;9, Research report, 2013)
      The main aim of the work has been to do modeling and calculations of the energy use, embodied emission and the total CO2-emission for a typical Norwegian residential building. By doing this we try to reveal and study the ...
    • A zero emission concept analysis of a single family house: Part 2 sensitivity analysis 

      Houlihan Wiberg, Aoife Anne Marie; Georges, Laurent; Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Risholt, Birgit Dagrun; Good, Clara Stina (ZEB Project report;21, Research report, 2015)
      This report presents the results from a sensitivity analysis regarding the influence of using emission data from Norwegian EPD’s instead of the generic data from Ecoinvent, using different CO2eq-factors (for electricity ...
    • A zero emission concept analysis of an office building 

      Dokka, Tor Helge; Kristjansdottir, Torhildur; Time, Berit; Mellegård, Sofie Elisabet; Haase, Matthias; Tønnesen, Jens (ZEB Project report;8, Research report, 2013)
      The main aim of the work has been to do modeling and calculations of the energy use, embodied emission and the total CO2-emissions for a typical Norwegian office building. The goal is to find the most important parameters ...
    • Beregning av kuldebroverdier for golv på grunn 

      Høilund-Kaupang, Halvard; Blom, Peter; Uvsløkk, Sivert; Gullbrekken, Lars (ZEB Project report;7, Research report, 2012)
    • Brukerundersøkelse om innemiljø på Marienlyst skole 

      Thunshelle, Kari; Hauge, Åshild Lappegard (ZEB Project report;5, Research report, 2012)
      Innemiljøet på Marienlyst skole i Drammen, Norges første "passivhus-skole", er evaluert gjennom intervju og spørreskjema med brukere. Det er utført tre intervjurunder i løpet av 2011 med totalt 23 informanter; lærere, ...
    • 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 ...