• Is Boston the New Memphis? Energy Modeling for an Uncertain Future with Ching-Wen Hsiao & Paul Eddowes

  • Sep 26 2024
  • Length: 55 mins
  • Podcast

Is Boston the New Memphis? Energy Modeling for an Uncertain Future with Ching-Wen Hsiao & Paul Eddowes

  • Summary

  • The transcript for this episode can be found here

    ACEEE

    Paper published as a part of ACEEE Summer Study 2024: Investigating the Impacts of Climate Change on an Affordable Multifamily Building in Boston, Massachusetts

    LEED

    Passive House

    Energy Star

    Enterprise Green Communities

    Mass Save

    Benchmarking: Measuring and tracking energy use in buildings to better understand energy performance compared to similar buildings

    Building envelope: All building components separating indoors from outdoors. (Exterior walls, foundations, roof, windows, doors, etc.)

    Heat island effect: When urban areas are hotter than the surrounding areas because they absorb and retain more heat and have fewer natural landscape features.

    IES

    Energy Plus

    EQuest

    Wufi Passive

    Fraunhofer

    HERS

    Passive House Institute (PHI)

    Phius

    LITCH: Low-income Housing Tax Credit

    Mass Save Passive House Construction Incentives

    MA Specialized Opt-In Code

    2050 Climate Goals in MA

    BERDO

    CMIP 6

    Energy burden: the percentage of total income that is paid towards energy bills.

    2003 power outage in the Northeast

    Texas 2021 power outage

    Electric resistance heating

    Episode 5 about DHW

    Smart grids

    Microgrids

    Phius Revive for existing buildings

    Passive House/ Phius

    Energy Star

    LEED

    Enterprise Green Communities

    Mass Save

    www.newecology.org

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