Energy in Buildings (ER)

TEACHING UNIT 1. THE ENERGY CONTEXT Introduction The international energy context The Spanish energy context European regulatory framework for building energy efficiency U.S. regulatory framework, ASHRAE standards TEACHING UNIT 2. NEW CONSTRUCTION BUILDINGS. CTE AND CEE New construction. Introduction to the CTE and energy certification The CTE. Basic habitability requirements The CTE. Basic Energy-Saving Requirements (The RITE is addressed in the systems section) Energy Certification Recognized Documents for Energy Certification and the Regulatory Framework TEACHING UNIT 3. EXISTING BUILDINGS Existing Buildings. The Energy Audit Energy Audit. Phase 1: Analysis of the Current Situation Energy Audit. Phase 2: Proposals and Economic Analysis European Standards. UNE-EN_16247-1,2,3,4:2012 Series ASHRAE Energy Audit II TEACHING UNIT 4. ENERGY CERTIFICATION IN EXISTING BUILDINGS Existing buildings. Energy certification The CE3X program. Definition of the building envelope The CE3X program. Definition of the systems The CE3X Program. Results and Improvement Measures The CE3X Program. Case Study