Guidance on how a home's energy performance is calculated using the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) methodology, which underpins the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). The new SAP / RdSAP 11 (scoped by Etude and brought forward by BRE) will come into force in 2025, alongside the Future Homes Standard update of the Building Regulations.
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last modified: 2022-05-04
CalTRACK specifies a set of empirically tested methods to standardize the way normalized meter-based changes in energy consumption are measured and reported. When CalTRACK is implemented through open source software, these methods can be used to support procurement of energy efficiency, electrification, and other distributed energy resources. Check eemeter
MCS is a standards organisation. They create and maintain standards that allows for the certification of products, installers and their installations. In Nov 2021 they have launched MIS 3012 the first battery installation standard, detailing requirements for MCS certified installers
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last modified: 2021-12-24
RESET is a set of standards and assessment tools & services to develop actionable, long term strategies towards health and sustainability for the built environment. They have started with air quality, with the aim of expanding to energy, materials, water, etc.
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last modified: 2021-06-28
The Digital Buildings project is an open-source, Apache-licensed effort to create a uniform schema and toolset for representing structured information about buildings and building-installed equipment. Check Episode 56 of Nexuslabs podcast a conversation with Sabine Lam, Google's Building Operating System Global Lead for Real Estate and Workplace Services.
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last modified: 2021-06-28
The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), formerly known as the Zigbee Alliance announced Matter – the interoperable, secure connectivity standard for the future of the smart home. In the news, May 2021
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last modified: 2021-06-28
The Green Button initiative is an industry-led effort to respond to a White House call-to-action to provide electricity customers with easy access to their energy usage data in a consumer-friendly and computer-friendly format.
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last modified: 2020-09-09
BREEAM world’s leading sustainability assessment method + certification for masterplanning projects, infrastructure and buildings.
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last modified: 2020-06-22
stroma certification for epc, gas, etc...
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last modified: 2020-06-22
microgeneration quality certification supported by BEIS
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last modified: 2020-06-22
energy performance certificate (private residence only?) EPC register there’s also a data set here: London domestic efficiency by boroughs
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last modified: 2020-06-22
TERRE is the Trans European Replacement Reserves Exchange. From what I understood companies like Flexitricity or any other PPA can use this protocol to provide demand side response with a 15' cycle time. Have no idea how they implement it though.
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last modified: 2020-06-22
Streamlined energy and carbon reporting - SECR released Oct '17 and updated mid '18 gives guidelines for mandatory carbon reporting framework for UK big businesses, as well as directions for energy efficiency
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last modified: 2020-06-22
ESOS is a mandatory energy assessment scheme for organisations in the UK that meet the qualification criteria established to implement Article 8 (4 to 6) of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive (2012/27/EU)
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last modified: 2020-06-22
Project Haystack is an open source initiative to streamline working with data from the Internet of Things. Haystack standardize semantic data models and web services with the goal of making it easier to unlock value from the vast quantity of data being generated by the smart devices
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last modified: 2020-06-22
European Energy Flexibility Platform and Interface (EF-PI) - link docs not really a standard, more a consortium of private companies trying to adopt a common toolset.
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last modified: 2020-06-22
ENTSOE European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity, represents 43 electricity transmission system operators (TSOs) from 36 countries across Europe. The integration of renewables into the power system requires for their intermittency to be balanced. This can be tackled by electricity grids operating smartly and cost-efficiently.
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last modified: 2020-06-22
the International Centre for AI and Climate Change will advise governments on best practice regulation and facilitate the application of AI technology to energy and climate challenges.
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last modified: 2020-06-22