EBC Building Energy Codes Working Group Annual Symposium
9 November 2020
23:00 (Tokyo), 9:00 (Washington, D.C.), 11:00 (Brasilia), 15:00 (Copenhagen), 6:00 (Seattle)
Registration Link: https://umd.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApf-GprjkuH9KKSv1AJ_L1LklKO9QXMoj1
(EBC BECWG Business meeting (BECWG members only) from 12:30 to 14:00 UTC/GMT)
In order to accommodate as many time zones as possible, we are breaking the sessions into pre-recorded presentations and live discussion. To facilitate the discussion, we ask participants to review the presentations before the meeting begins.
Please view pre-recorded presentations in advance.
Times below are in Coordinated Universal Time Zone (UTC) / Greenwich Mean Time Zone (GMT).
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Session 1. Integrating Research and Technology Breakthroughs in Codes |
Moderator: Dr. Takao Sawachi, Building Research Institute, Japan (EBC Chair) |
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14:00 – 14:05 UTC/GMT |
(Live) Recap of pre-recorded presentations |
Dr. Takao Sawachi |
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(Pre-recorded. Please view pre-recorded presentations in advance.) |
Overview of new technology integration in building energy codes (15 min) – Bertoldi PDF |
Dr. Paolo Bertoldi, European Commission Joint Research Centre |
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(Pre-recorded) |
Case Study 1: Issues and options for renewable energy integration in codes (15 min) – Rawal PDF |
Mr. Rajan Rawal, Center for Advanced Research in Building Science and Energy, CEPT University, India |
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(Pre-recorded) |
Case study 2: Building automation and metering in codes (15 min) – Oreszczyn PDF |
Dr. Tadj Oreszczyn, University College London Energy Institute, and Smart Energy Research Lab (SERL) |
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(Pre-recorded) |
Case study 3: Evaluation of photovoltaic cells, fuel cells, batteries and plug-in electric vehicles as new technologies in a residential energy code (15 min) – Mae PDF |
Dr. Masayuki Mae, University of Tokyo |
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14:05 – 14:30 |
(Live) Discussion |
Facilitated by Dr. Takao Sawachi |
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Session 2. Adapting/Expanding Code Coverage in Places with Hot Climates |
Moderator: Mr. Jeremy Williams, U.S. Department of Energy |
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| 14:30 – 14:35 | (Live) Recap of pre-recorded presentations | Mr. Jeremy Williams |
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(Pre-recorded) |
Code requirements in hot climates: perspectives from an established code and on developing a new code (15 min) – Yong PDF |
Mr. Siew Hwa Yong, Building and Construction Authority, Singapore |
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(Pre-recorded) |
Code requirements in hot climates: perspectives from an established code and on developing a new code (15 min) – Lamberts PDF |
Dr. Roberto Lamberts, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil |
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(Pre-recorded) |
How codes can help mitigate increases in cooling demand and reduce stress on the power system (15 min) – Franconi PDF |
Dr. Ellen Franconi, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, U.S. |
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14:35 – 14:55 |
(Live) Discussion |
Facilitated by Mr. Jeremy Williams |
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14:55 – 15:05 |
(Live) Concluding Remarks |
Mr. David Nemtzow and Dr. Michael Donn |