Building Energy Efficiency Research Group

Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems

Thermal scan of a building prior to retrofit

Building Energy Research at CSE

The Building Energy Efficiency Group works to accelerate development, commercialization, and deployment of next-generation energy-saving building technologies and practices. We take an integrated systems approach to develop technologies that:

 

  • Decrease primary energy consumption and CO2 emissions
  • Enhance the durability of the built environment
  • Create a productive and healthy indoor environment

Research Expertise

The Fraunhofer CSE Building Energy Efficiency Group is an interdisciplinary team with expertise in several areas, including:

 

  • Building Enclosures 
  • Data Acquisitions and Sensing
  • Energy Consumption Characterization
  • Energy Modeling
  • Experimental Psychology
  • Field Monitoring
  • HVAC
  • Signal Processing and Pattern Recognition  
  • Technology Assessment

Contact Us for Building Energy R&D Services

Contact

Dr. Kurt Roth
Group Leader

+1 617 575-7256

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