Clean Energy Capability Portfolio | Empowering Consumers |
Supporting Net zero and Climate-Positive
Communities
Designing procedures and developing technologies to optimise energy conservation and renewable energies in communities on a global level . |
Competitive Advantage • Expertise in using systems that deliver advanced community-based renewable energy , energyconservation , and innovative integrated controls
• Specialists in producing zero- or negative-energy requirements , minimising carbon emissions , and optimising thermal and visual comfort
• Proven ability to reduce total energy needs by up to 100 %
Impact • Zero-energy communities provide sustainable , healthy environments with a reduced need for capital investment and lower running costs
Successful Applications • Design and implementation of technologies for four zero-energy communities in Cyprus , Italy , France , and the UK
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Capabilities and Facilities • Laboratory capable of performing a wide range of energy and environmental measurements in buildings for the development and testing of mitigation technologies
• 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
• A wide range of environmental simulation tools for different cities and building projects
Our Collaborators • OPAC 38
• British Gas
• ABB
• FIBRAN
More Information |
Professor Mattheos Santamouris |
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School of Built Environment |
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T + 61 2 9385 0729 |
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E : m . santamouris @ unsw . edu . au |
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