Scientific Publications

Federated digital hubs for renovation finance and policy

Energy Transition Review

Saturday, September 19, 2026

This paper analyses governance and financing mechanisms needed to scale deep-renovation services through federated digital hubs. It links technical evidence quality with investment decision criteria, showing how due-diligence processes can be strengthened through standardized data lineage and comparable indicators. The publication concludes with policy-oriented recommendations for improving market uptake, reducing uncertainty in project appraisal, and enabling replication at portfolio and municipal scale.

AI optimisation of comfort and performance in active buildings

Applied Energy Systems

Saturday, May 30, 2026

The article reports results from AI-enabled predictive control and flexibility activation in both tertiary and residential operating contexts. It examines how occupancy-aware optimization can improve comfort outcomes while reducing operational inefficiencies and preparing assets for demand-response participation. Beyond performance metrics, the study discusses deployment constraints, model explainability needs, and operator-facing controls required for reliable day-to-day adoption.

Harmonised building data models for renovation services

Journal of Smart Building Data

Saturday, February 28, 2026

This publication presents a practical methodology for harmonising heterogeneous building datasets across certification, inspection, and renovation planning workflows. It details schema alignment, quality assurance checkpoints, and validation logic that improve traceability from raw measurements to decision-ready outputs. The paper also benchmarks interoperability gains in multi-partner environments and outlines implementation recommendations for teams moving from pilot integration to production deployment.