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ISH 2023 – Count us In!

After a four-year break, the International Sanitary and Heating Fair (ISH) will be held...

PCM and latent thermal storage successfully simulated with Polysun

A latent thermal storage system with PCM capsules is simulated in Polysun in an...

PVSEC 2017 Publication

Two communication libraries were developed that enable the co-simulation of IEC 61499 control applications...

Automated Optimization of Solar-Thermal Systems Using Software in a Loop

Making solar thermal systems less expensive, often results in a lower system efficiency. However,...

First solar hydrogen storage in a private building in Western Switzerland: building energy analysis and schematic design

Buildings have a great potential to produce their own electricity thanks to affordable photovoltaics...

Vallidation of an Ice Storage Model and its Integration into a Solar-Ice System

Ice storages allow the storing of solar heat in a compact volume for the...

BIM Use-Case: Model-Based Performance Optimization

This contribution demonstrates the application of a building information modeling (BIM) use case including...

Master’s thesis: Development of model-based control applications compliant with IEC 61499 for building energy systems with a focus on photovoltaics

Political marginal conditions for PV systems, such as feed-in limitations have resulted in the...

PVSEC 2017 Publication

Two communication libraries were developed that enable the co-simulation of IEC 61499 control applications...

Teaching Renewable Energy Systems

Experience in using simulation software for teaching solar energy and heat pump applications are...