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Løvåshagen cooperative housing
in Bergen. The first dwelling block with passive house standard in Norway, 28 apartments completed in 2008. Architects: ABO Plan og Arkitektur
in Bergen. The first dwelling block with passive house standard in Norway, 28 apartments completed in 2008. Architects: ABO Plan og Arkitektur
NorthPass
- Promotion of the Very Low Energy House Concept to the North European Building Market
WELCOME to the website of NorthPass a project supported by the EU's Intelligent Energy Europe programme.
Project brief
The NorthPass project is aimed at promoting the very low-energy house concept in the North European building market, focusing on new residential buildings. In order to do so, its objectives are: defining very-low energy house criteria and concept adapted to the North European countries; finding solutions to remove the market barriers; remove the gap between demonstration and broad market penetration and support the implementation of the EU's strategy on very low-energy buildings.
The NorthPass project is aimed at promoting the very low-energy house concept in the North European building market, focusing on new residential buildings. In order to do so, its objectives are: defining very-low energy house criteria and concept adapted to the North European countries; finding solutions to remove the market barriers; remove the gap between demonstration and broad market penetration and support the implementation of the EU's strategy on very low-energy buildings.
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Here you can find user guidelines for NorthPass database
(pdf, 210 kB) and more information about important design aspects for very low-energy houses. (pdf, 1 MB)
(pdf, 210 kB) and more information about important design aspects for very low-energy houses. (pdf, 1 MB)
UPCOMING EVENTS
2012-10-21,22,23
2012-05-04,05
Nordic Passive House Conference 2012
2012-05-04,05
International Passive House Conference 2012
PARTICIPANTS
- Aalborg Universitet, Denmark
- Cenergia Energy Consultants, Denmark
- VTT Technical research centre of Finland
- Passivhus.dk ApS, Denmark
- Tartu Ülikool, Estonia
- Tampere University of Technology, Finland
- Riga Tehnical University, Latvia
- Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetas, Lithuania
- SINTEF - Stiftelsen for industriell og teknisk forskning ved Norges tekniske høgskole, Norway
- National Energy Conservation Agency, Poland
- IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute
- Lund University, Sweden
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
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