5 papers
Comparison of Energy System Optimization Software and Evaluation of Selected Frameworks
Pedro Caixeta, David Gawron, Hüseyin K. Ãakmak +1
Optimizing energy systems is a crucial step toward achieving a carbon-neutral future, with software tools playing a major role in the process. However, selecting the most suitable…
JanusBM: A Dual-Fidelity Multi-Zone White-Box Building Modeling Framework
Haozhen Cheng, Hüseyin K. Ãakmak, Veit Hagenmeyer
Accurate building energy models are crucial for analyzing sector-coupled energy systems, where buildings interact with electrified heating, energy storage, and advanced control acr…
Economy and sustainability analysis with a novel modular configurable multi-modal white-box building model
Haozhen Cheng, Veit Hagenmeyer, Hüseyin K. Ãakmak
This paper presents a novel modeling approach for building performance simulation, characterized as a white-box model with a high degree of modularity and flexibility, enabling dir…
New Co-Simulation Variants for Emissions and Cost Reduction of Sustainable District Heating Planning
Haozhen Cheng, Verena Buccoliero, Alexander Kocher +2
Classical heating of residential areas is very energy-intensive, so alternatives are needed, including renewable energies and advanced heating technologies. Thus, the present paper…
Construction and Control of Validated Highly Configurable Multi-Physics Building Models for Multi-Energy System Analysis in a Co-Simulation Setup
Haozhen Cheng, Jan Stock, André Xhonneux +2
Improving energy efficiency by monitoring system behavior and predicting future energy scenarios in light of increased penetration of renewable energy sources are becoming increasi…