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Zero Energy Homes
Picture from: http://www.swinter.com/WMECO/ZeroEnergy.html
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Agenda• Objective:
Understand the general concept
• What is a Zero Energy Home?
• How do they work?
• Questions
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What is a Zero Energy Home?• They are seemingly normal
– Appearances– Functionality
• They are very efficient– Appliances– Building Design
• They produce their own power– Solar – Wind
• They work even when no sun or wind
• They can use a net zero amount of energy
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How do they Work?• They work by co-operation with their
natural gas provider• Draw energy from the grid when in
need• Supply grid with energy when in
surplus
Drawn in Visual Here during actual presentation
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References:
• http://www.armoryparkdelsol.com/zeh.htm
• http://www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/info/documents/pdfs/35317.pdf
• http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy01osti/29915.pdf