EnergyPlus and SEEM Modeling Enhancements via Software-to-Software Comparison Using NREL's BEopt Test Suite

Scott Horowitz; Jeffrey Maguire; Jonathan Winkler; P.C. Tabares-Velasco; Craig Christensen

doi:10.2172/1295388

EnergyPlus and SEEM Modeling Enhancements via Software-to-Software Comparison Using NREL's BEopt Test Suite

Scott Horowitz, Jeffrey Maguire, Jonathan Winkler, P.C. Tabares-Velasco, Craig Christensen

Building Technologies and Science Center

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Research output: NREL › Technical Report

Abstract

This multiphase study involved comprehensive comparative testing of EnergyPlus and SEEM to determine the differences in energy consumption predictions between these two programs and to reconcile prioritized discrepancies through bug fixes, modeling improvements, and/or consistent inputs and assumptions.

Original language	American English
Number of pages	117
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2172/1295388
State	Published - 2016

Bibliographical note

Produced under direction of Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) under Interagency Agreement IAG-13-1885 and Task No WFT3.1000.

NREL Publication Number

NREL/TP-5500-65858

Keywords

BEopt
buildings
EnergyPlus
SEEM modeling

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