Location
Description
Suptropical Mediterranean climate with very mild winters and long warm to hot summers. The annual average temperature is 17.8 °C. Building from 2001. Ground floor assigned to commercial use, and 4 other floors, which are dedicated to residential use. The building has a centralized natural gas boiler and there are no installed RES for heating or electricity. The annual final energy consumption is 61 kWh/m2, of which 54 kWh/m2 from natural gas and 7 kWh/m2 from electricity. The annual heating and cooling demands are 23 kWh/m2 for space heating, 25 kWh/m2 for DHW and 22 kWh/m2 for space cooling.
Demo Site Expected Impact
Reduction of 67% non renewable energy
Technologies
Buildings and energy
PV + DC heat pump + gas boilers + PCM heat batteries
Building aspects
- Building Energy Services
- cooling (only)
- Building Energy Services
- heating and cooling and DHW
- Building Energy Services
- heating and DHW
- Installed Renewable Energy Sources
- solar thermal collectors
- Technology used to supply the buildings
- adsorption chiller
- Technology used to supply the buildings
- boiler
- Technology used to supply the buildings
- heat pump: reversible
- Technology used to supply the buildings
- thermal storage
Energy Carriers
- Domestic gas - grid-bound
- Electricity
- Heat/district heat
- Solar thermal energy
Energy Systems Types
- Storage
- Thermal Storage
- Sustainable Generation
- Solar Thermal Plant
Thematic Field
- Energy System(s) Integration
- Refurbished Building(s)
Contact
Name
Marcello Aprile
Organisation
Politecnico di Milano
Email
marcello.aprile@polimi.it