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ZERO ENERGY HOUSE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Constructed Works
  • Modern Construction Methods
  • Renewable Energy
CONT

An energy-autarchic house doesn't require any supply of energy from outside the premises - apart from the naturally occurring energy flux (solar radiation, wind, ground water if applicable).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de constructions
  • Procédés de construction modernes
  • Énergies renouvelables
CONT

La maison autonome est énergétiquement indépendante : elle produit elle-même la totalité de l'énergie dont elle a besoin. [...] La maison autonome est également appelée maison énergie zéro.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de construcciones
  • Métodos de construcción modernos
  • Energía renovable
CONT

Oikos es una casa de consumo energético cero con un coste inferior a 500 euros el metro.

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