PUBLICATIONS
Besides developing projects, we publish and disseminate the most significant results of our work and research. In this section we reference our most relevant knowledge products: scientific papers, presentations, reports and other publications.
2023
Paper
District heating potential in the EU-27: Evaluating the impacts of heat demand reduction and market share growth
Paper
How cost‑efficient is energy efficiency in buildings? A comparison of building shell efficiency and heating system change in the European building stock
2022
Paper
The economic potential of district heating under climate neutrality: The case of Austria
Poster
Financing energy efficiency in buildings: an overview of current and upcoming European funding programmes
Report
Renewable space heating under the revised Renewable Energy Directive ENER/C1/2018-494 : description of the heat supply sectors of EU member states space heating market summary 2017
Report
Analysis of the impacts of the renewable cooling energy definition. Part 3 of the study “Renewable cooling under the revised Renewable Energy Directive ENER/C1/2018-493”
Report
Renewable space heating under the revised Renewable Energy Directive ENER/C1/2018-494 : final report
Report
Cooling technologies overview and market shares. Part 1 of the study “Renewable cooling under the revised Renewable Energy Directive ENER/C1/2018-493”
Report
Renewable cooling under the revised Renewable Energy Directive – Executive summary of the study “Renewable cooling under the revised Renewable Energy Directive ENER/C1/2018-493”
Report
Renewable cooling definition options and calculation methodology. Part 2 of the study “Renewable cooling under the revised Renewable Energy Directive ENER/C1/2018-493”
Report
Proposed renewable cooling calculation methodology. Guidance document for renewable cooling share calculation . Part 4 of the study “Renewable cooling under the revised Renewable Energy Directive ENER/C1/2018-493”
Paper
A global comparison of building decarbonization scenarios by 2050 towards 1.5–2 °C targets
Paper
District heating distribution grid costs: a comparison of two approaches
Presentation
Financial Instruments for Energy Efficiency in Buildings
Presentation
Financial Instruments for Energy Efficiency Interventions in Buildings: a European Comprehensive Overview
Presentation
The Estimation of Gas Network Length and associated costs ffor EU-27 at NUTS 3 Level based on Open Data
Video
EnerMaps Video Playlist
Paper
Recent Advances in District Cooling Diffusion in the EU27+UK: An Assessment of the Market
Presentation
How to derive a Heating and Cooling Strategy
Presentation
How to derive a local Renovation Strategy
Paper
Tinder für die Wärmekaskade Wie könnte eine „Abwärme-Kontakt-Plattform“ aussehen?
2021
Presentation
Hotmaps Training
Paper
D4.4 Working paper on the comparison of targets defined in local action plans, national and EU 2050 targets
Presentation
IEWT – Local Climate Targets Harmonization (Giulia Conforto)
Presentation
New step-by-step retrofitting model for delivering optimum timing
Paper
D4.3 Working paper on the,analysis and assessment of,SEAP/SECAPs measures
Report
European Building Stock Analysis
2020
Paper
Energy Transition Pathways to a low-carbon Europe in 2050: the degree of cooperation and the level of decentralization
Conference Proceedings
Ortsaufgelöste Transformation des Gebäudebestands in München zur Prognose der Fernwärmebedarfs, Proceedings of the 25. Symposium Simulationstechnik, Grundlagen, Methoden und Anwendungen in Modellbildung und Simulation
Paper
The costs and potentials for heat savings in buildings: Refurbishment costs and heat saving cost curves for 6 countries in Europe
Report
Heating and cooling strategies for pilot cities – San Sebastián
Report
Hotmap strategies for Frankfurt
Report
Hotmap strategies for Bistrița
Video
EMB3RS Presentation Video
Video
Hotmaps Video Playlist
2019
Paper
Open Source Data for Gross Floor Area and Heat Demand Density on the Hectare Level for EU 28
Paper
Third party access to district heating systems – Challenges for the practical implementation
Paper
Integrated strategic heating and cooling planning on regional level for the case of Brasov
2018
Paper
Financing the Renovation of the Cypriot Building Stock: An Assessment of the Energy Saving Potential of Different Policy Scenarios Based on the Invert/EE-Lab Model
Conference Proceedings
Decarbonisation Of The Space Heating And Hot Water Sector: Pathways, Challenges And Requirements For Sector Coupling. Proceedings of the ISEC 2018 – International Sustainable Energy Conference 2018
Conference Proceedings
“Techno economic analysis of individual building renovation roadmaps as an instrument to achieve national energy performance targets.” Proceedings of the International Building Physics Confererence IBPC2018
Report
IEA Solares Heizen und Kühlen Task 52: Solarthermie und Energieökonomie im urbanen Umfeld (Arbeitsperiode 2014 – 2018)
Paper
Are scenarios of energy demand in the building stock in line with Paris targets?
Paper
Cost curves of energy efficiency investments in buildings – Methodologies and a case study of Lithuania
2017
Paper
What is the impact of the policy framework on the future of district heating in Eastern European countries? The case of Brasov
Paper
Climate change impact and resilience in the electricity sector: The example of Austria and Germany
2016
Report
Mapping and analyses of the current and future (2020-2030) heating/cooling fuel deployment (fossil/renewables) Work package 1: Final energy consumption for the year 2012 Final report
Report
Mapping and analyses of the current and future (2020-2030) heating/cooling fuel deployment (fossil/renewables) Work package 2: Assessment of the technologies for the year 2012
Paper
Comprehensive Assessment of the Potential for Efficient District Heating and Cooling and for High-Efficient Cogeneration in Austria
2015
Report
Bewertung des Potenzials für den Einsatz der hocheffizienten KWK und effizienter Fernwärme- und Fernkälteversorgung
Book Chapter
Buildings: Heating and Cooling
Book Chapter
Electricity (Book Chapter of “Economic Evaluation of Climate Change Impacts”)
2014
Report
Policies to enforce the transition to nZEB: Synthesis report and policy recommendations from the project ENTRANZE.
Report
Policy pathways for reducing energy demand and carbon emissions of the EU building stock until 2030
Book Chapter
“Do prices for energy carriers reflect their exergy content?”, in LOW-EXERGY IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT INSIGHTS FROM THE COSTeXergy ACTION
Presentation
Assessment of the economic viability of the integration of industrial waste heat into existing district heating grids
Book Chapter
Energie und Verkehr (Book Chapter of “Österreichische Sachstandsbericht Klimawandel 2014” (Austrian Assessment Report 2014))
2013
Book
How will EU Market Supervision Legislation Affect Electricity Markets? Potential implications of the EU on-going revision of MAD, MiFID, CRD, EMIR and REMIT
Paper
Analysis of harmonisation options for renewable heating support policies in the European Union
Paper
Renewable energy in the heating sector in Austria with particular reference to the region of Upper Austria
Paper
Renewable heating: Perspectives and the impact of policy instruments
2011
Paper
Estimating exergy prices for energy carriers in heating systems: Country analyses of exergy substitution with capital expenditures
Paper
Simulating the impact of policy, energy prices and technological progress on the passenger car fleet in Austria—A model based analysis 2010–2050
Report
Warming up to Renewable Heat – Policy Options Boosting Renewables in the Heating Market
Conference Proceedings
The Role and Impact of Biomass Heating Support Policies
Report
Assessment of the effectiveness and economic efficiency of selected support options for Austria
Paper
Modeling technology specific effects of energy policies in industry: existing approaches and a concept for a new modeling framework
2010
Paper
What drives natural gas prices in the British market? A comparative study of the most common rules of thumbs of the American market applied to the British one
Paper
Modeling the Impact of Solar Thermal Support Policies
Paper
A framework for modelling a renewable energy infrastructure: Applied to Austria’s energy situation
2009
Paper
Sustainable energy future for Austria
2008
Paper
Towards sustainability of energy systems: A primer on how to apply the concept of energy services to identify necessary trends and policies
2005
Paper
Inventory and Analysis of Yale University’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions.
