We’re guest editing a Special issue in the IBPSA Journal of Building Performance Simulation together with Dr Henze of CU Boulder. Periods of high demand for electricity raise electricity prices and the overall cost of electric power provision. Flattening, smoothing, and reducing electrical demand reduces operational and capital costs of… read more
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IEA-EBC Annex 79 Meeting virtually in Southampton
From 4/20–4/23 over 100 scientist from around the world met virtually for the Annex79 expert meeting. This meeting was supposed to be in Beijing, and was relocated to Southamption, UK. However, given the current pandemic and travel restrictions, the meeting had to be held virtually. The organizers did an outstanding… read more
CityLearn featured in IBPSA Newsletter
Our CityLearn framework integrating reinforcement learning applications for demand response in connected communities has been included in this month’s IBPSA (Int’l Building Performance Simulation Association) newsletter and its cover (download here IBPSANews-30-1 ), alongside with other great software tools such as CityBES, BESOS and IBPSA Project 1.