Test Homes and Community Scale Projects
Presentations from Track C, Test Homes and Community Scale Projects: The Successes and Challenges, of the U.S. Department of Energy Building America program's 2010 Residential Buildings Energy Efficiency Meeting are provided below as Adobe Acrobat PDFs.
Presentations from Track C, Test Homes and Community Scale Projects: The Successes and Challenges, were presented in the following sessions:
- How to Monitor Test Homes
- Climate-Based Case Studies: Cold/Very Cold
- Climate-Based Case Studies: Mixed Climate Zones
- Climate-Based Case Studies: Hot-Humid
- Climate-Based Case Studies: Hot-Dry/Mixed-Dry
- Climate-Based Case Studies: Mixed-Humid
- Statistical Variability in Occupants, Evaluation Strategies
- Differences in Utility Bill Data vs. Simulations
- Climate-Based Case Studies: Mixed Climate Zones
How to Monitor Test Homes
- ORNL TVA
- IBACOS' Research Home Monitoring Plans
- Advanced System Field Test PTest Homes and Community Scale Project Protocols
Climate-Based Case Studies: Cold/Very Cold
- South Jordan, Utah Case Study
- Hartford, Connecticut Retrofit Project
- Fould's House - Concord, Massachusetts
Climate-Based Case Studies: Mixed Climate Zones
- Miranda Homes, Portland, Oregon, Marine Climate
- West Village Project, Davis, California - Hot-Dry Climate
- PassivHaus, Sonoma, California - Marine Climate
Climate-Based Case Studies: Hot-Humid
- Project RE:Focus/European Solar Decathlon House
- Deep Energy Retrofits in Florida and Alabama
- Project Home Again, New Orleans
Climate-Based Case Studies: Hot-Dry/Mixed-Dry
- Wathen Castanos 50% Prototype Home Case Study
- ReVision House Retrofit Project, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Super Energy Efficient Design (SEED Home) Project, Tucson, Arizona
Climate-Based Case Studies: Mixed-Humid
- Montgomery County, Maryland - Habitat for Humanity Project
- High Performance Development Challenge, Case Study
- Retrofit Case Studies
Statistical Variability in Occupants, Evaluation Strategies
- Dataset Requirements, Sampling Requirements, and Data Automation and Aggregation
- Accelerating Broad Implementation - Evaluating/Maximizing Energy Savings in a Near-Zero Energy Community
- Quantifying Energy Efficiency Program Impacts
Differences in Utility Bill Data vs. Simulations
- Simulation Accuracy (WMV 50 KB)
- Impact of User Behavior On Energy Consumption (WMV 44 MB)
- Optimizing Energy Audits (WMV 43 MB)