First summary topic: Estimated energy vs Actual energy consumption

First summary topic: Estimated energy vs Actual energy consumption

300 word response to: often post-occupancy energy consumption differs with the energy estimation at the design stage. What is the main factor(s) and why?

1 reference - The gap between predicted and measured energy performance of buildings: a framework for investigation

(From automation in construction - pages 40-49)

Second topic: carbon positive and healthy buildings for the future climate

300 word response: Do the current government rules and regulations help us design future proofed buildings (ie. net zero by 2030 and beyond)?

Reference: designing net-zero energy buildings for the future climate, not for past (building and environment pages 150-158)

Third topic: integrated technology to enhance building energy performance

300 word response: do you have confidence in automated control to enhance energy efficiency in buildings?

Reference:

- chapter 6- decarbonising household energy use: the smart meter revolution and beyond

- better sustainability assessment of green buildings with high- frequency data