Current road lighting systems are outdated and should be replaced with systems which can sense their environment and even weather changes, i.e. users that are passing with consumer electronic devices such as mobile phones. Systems such as these should then react intelligently. In this way these future …

In this paper Etto Salomons presents his vision of the GoGreen project on a smart home that is capable of decreasing energy consumption while at the same time increasing user comfort. To identify the main challenges he introduces a general model for intelligent homes that describes the current state, …

Stromsparpotentiale im Haus: Ergebnisse aus dem Projekt Flexines.

Presentatie 20-01-2011.

Ymere and the city Almere will in the next ten years develop the residential area Almere Hout Noord. The ambitious targets of this area is a CO2 neutral and energy independent neighborhood with an EPC demand of 0,4. Because of the area's limitations an investigation into air source heat pumps was needed …

Energy efficiency has gained a lot of prominence in recent debates on urban sustainability and housing policy due to its potential consequences for climate change. At the local, national and also international level, there are numerous initiatives to promote energy savings and the use of renewable energy …

Afstudeerscriptie van studenten van Van Hall Larenstein Velp, Naar aanleiding van de deelname van Gemeente Nijmegen aan het Europese project Future Cities, wil de gemeente een subsidieregeling voor groene daken opzetten. De gemeente wil de subsidie op een onderbouwde wijze inzetten. De vraag van de gemeente …