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Whole Building Analysis : Renewable Energy
C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T U |
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COMFIE
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energy performance, design, retrofit, residential buildings, commercial buildings, passive solar |
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COMSOL
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Multiphysics, simulations, modeling, heat transfer, finite element |
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CPF Tools
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Solar Sales, Quoting Tool, Proposal Tool, Solar Financing, Leads, Auto-Populate, Rebate Form, CRM software, Customer and Financing Dashboard |
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Czech National Calculation Tool
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EPBD, Energy Performance Certificate, Delivered energy, Energy Demand Calculation |
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DesignBuilder
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Building energy simulation, visualisation, CO2 emissions, solar shading, natural ventilation, daylighting, comfort studies, CFD, HVAC simulation, pre-design, early-stage design, building energy code compliance checking, OpenGL EnergyPlus interface, building stock modelling, hourly weather data, heating and cooling equipment sizing |
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DOE-2
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energy performance, design, retrofit, research, residential
and commercial buildings |
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e-Bench
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energy benchmarking, environmental benchmarking, energy audit,
invoice verification and reconciliation, performance contract verification |
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Easy EnergyPlus
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N/A |
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ECOTECT
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environmental design, environmental analysis, conceptual design, validation; solar control, overshadowing, thermal design and analysis, heating and cooling loads, prevailing winds, natural and artificial lighting, life cycle assessment, life cycle costing, scheduling, geometric and statistical acoustic analysis |
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EnerCAD
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building energy efficiency, early design optimisation, architecture
oriented, solar toolbox, SIA 380/1 compliance |
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Energy-10
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conceptual design, residential buildings, small commercial buildings |
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EnergyPlus
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energy simulation, load calculation, building performance, simulation, energy performance, heat balance, mass balance |
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ESP-r
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energy simulation, environmental performance, commercial buildings, residential buildings, visualisation, complex buildings and systems |
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FRESA
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renewable energy, retrofit opportunities |
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GLHEPRO
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ground heat exchanger design, ground source heat pump system, geothermal heat pump system |
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GPM PV+
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energy management, energy accounting, benchmark, energy analysis, alert system |
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HOMER
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remote power, distributed generation, optimization, off-grid, grid-connected, stand-alone |
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HOT2 XP
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energy performance, design, residential buildings, energy simulation, passive solar |
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HOT2000
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energy performance, design, residential buildings, energy simulation, passive solar |
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IDA Indoor Climate and Energy
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design, energy performance, thermal comfort, indoor air quality, commercial buildings |
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IPSE
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solar architecture, passive solar, residential buildings, primer, introduction, educational,
reference |
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LESOSAI
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heating energy, cooling energy, energy simulation, load calculation, standards, Life Cycle Analysis |
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LISA
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life cycle analysis, sustainability, utilisation, embodied energy |
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Louver Shading
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window, overhang, blinds, louvers, louvres, trellis, shading, solar |
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MC4Suite 2009
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HVAC project design, sizing, calculations, energy simulation, commercial, residential, solar |
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ModEn
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object-oriented simulation, energy simulation, controls, energy audit, energy-saving, energy performance, dynamic simulation, research, education, heating, air conditioning |
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NewQUICK
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Passive simulation, load calculations, natural ventilation, evaporative cooling, energy analysis. |
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Overhang Annual Analysis
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window, overhang, shading, solar
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Panel Shading
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solar panels, pv, photovoltaics, solar collectors, solar thermal, shading, solar |
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PASSPORT
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heating requirements, passive solar, residential buildings, standards |
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Photovoltaics Economics Calculator
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solar, photovoltaic, economics |
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Physibel
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heat transfer, mass transfer, radiation, convection, steady-state, transient, 2-D, 3-D |
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Polysun
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Solar System Design Simulation Software (and Heat Pump) |
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PV*SOL
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photovoltaic systems simulation, planning and design software, grid connected systems, stand-alone systems |
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PV-DesignPro
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photovolatiac design, tracking systems, solar, electrical design |
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PVcad
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photovoltaic, facade, yield, electrical |
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PVSYST
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PV system sizing, PV system simulation, grid-connected PV systems, stand-alone PV systems, shading, solar tools |
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RadOnCol
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solar radiation, solar collector |
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RadTherm
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convection, conduction, radiation, weather, solar, transient |
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REEP
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energy- and water-efficiency strategies, economic analysis,
pollution abatement, DOD installations |
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RETScreen
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renewable energy screening, feasibility studies for energy efficiency |
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Roanakh
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photovoltiac system design, grid-tie, grid-interactive, solar electric system design |
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SMILE
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object-oriented simulation environment, building and plant simulation,
complex energy systems, time continuous hybrid systems |
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solacalc
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passive solar, house design, building design, building
services, design tools |
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SOLAR-5
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design, residential and small commercial buildings |
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Solar-Estimate.org
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solar, photovoltaics, ppol, spa, calculations, economics |
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SolArch
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thermal performance calculation, solar architecture, residential buildings, design checklists |
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SolarPro 2.0
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solar water heating, thermal processes, alternative energy,
simulation |
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SolDesigner
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design, solar thermal, solar hot water, solar heating plants, solar design |
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Sombrero 3.01
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Solar shading, solar radiation, building geometry, solar systems |
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SunAngle Professional Suite
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sun angle, solar calculator |
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SUNDI
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solar shading, solar irradiance, solar patterns |
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SunPosition
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solar angle design, solar altitude, solar design |
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T*SOL
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solar thermal heating, swimming pool heating, solar planning and design |
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Tetti FV
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photovoltaic, PV, energy performance, design, PV system sizing, PV system simulation, grid-connected PV systems |
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TOP Energy
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Energy Efficiency Optimization, Simulation, Variant Comparison, Visualization of energy flows |
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TRNSYS
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energy simulation, load calculation, building performance, simulation, research, energy performance, renewable energy, emerging technology |
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tsbi3
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energy performance, design, retrofit, research, residential and commercial buildings, indoor climate |
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Umberto
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material and energy flow analysis,
process optimization, environmental impact assessment,
material flow cost accounting,
life cycle assessment (LCA), life cycle costing (LCC) |
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UtilityTrac
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energy tracking, LEED, ENERGY STAR, utility bill management, M&V, benchmarking |
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