Clean Energy Capability Portfolio | Empowering Consumers |
Energy Conservation in Buildings
Modern and intelligent building technologies and designs that minimise the energy consumption of commercial and residential buildings to improve efficiency , reduce cost , and save lives . |
Competitive Advantage • Expertise in minimising energy consumption and improving thermal and visual comfort
• Recognised achievements in reducing energy consumption , carbon emissions , and indoor pollutants
Impact • Improving indoor thermal comfort and reducing instances of heat-related mortality and morbidity
• Improved health , refined comfort , and greater productivity with minimum energy consumption
Successful Applications • Expertise successfully applied to more than 500 large-scale building projects globally
• Collaboration with major construction companies
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More Information Professor Mattheos Santamouris School of Built Environment T + 61 2 9385 0729 E : m . santamouris @ unsw . edu . au
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Capabilities and Facilities |
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• Laboratory capable of performing a wide range of energy and environmental measurements in buildings |
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• Mobile energy bus with thermal cameras , tracer gas equipment , IAQ sensors and analysers , light and daylight measuring equipment , and a drone for performing aerial measurements |
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• A wide range of tools to simulate energy usage in buildings |
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