Abstract:<p>Building energy performance is subject to influences such as weather variations, changes in the building conditions, as well as changes in occupant behaviour and operational schemes. This research builds on and improves the efficacy of the Degree-days Ratio-based method, a commonly used weather normalization method, by way of introducing a weighting exponent and excluding the consumption values during the “Shoulder Season” months in the dataset for deriving an indicator of the changes in building cond… Show more
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