Abstract
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is interested in finding cost-effective solutions for deep energy retrofits (DERs) related to exterior wall insulation in a cold climate, with targets of 50% peak load reduction and 50% space conditioning energy savings. The U.S. Department of Energy Building America team, IBACOS, in collaboration with GreenHomes America, Inc.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 63 |
State | Published - 2015 |
Bibliographical note
Work performed by IBACOS, Inc., Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaNREL Publication Number
- NREL/SR-5500-63414
Other Report Number
- DOE/GO-102015-4592
Keywords
- Building America
- cold climate
- deep energy enclosure retrofits (DER)
- energy retrofits
- existing homes
- exterior wall insulation
- Home Performance with ENERGY STAR (HPwES
- IBACOS
- long-term monitoring
- New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
- residential
- residential buildings
- rigid foam insulation
- short-term testing
- spray foam insulation
- whole-building air leakage