CityBES: City Buildings, Energy, Sustainability
Expertise Required:
No special experience required.
Audience:
urban planners, city energy managers, building owners, utilities, energy consultants and researchers
Input:
Users select buildings and ECMs to model or evaluate, enter utility cost and incentives or rebates.
Output:
Many building performance metrics including energy use, end uses, peak demand, equipment capacity, EUI, GHG, cost, payback, PV potential, water use.
Strengths:
A free user friendly web app modeling urban buildings using detailed EnergyPlus models. Excellent 3D GIS visualization.
Country:
USA
Major Capabilities:
Whole Building Energy Simulation
Energy Conservation Measures
Weather Data and Climate Analysis
Building Energy Benchmarking
Building Type:
Commercial
Residential
Multi Family
Portfolio Scale
District Scale
Urban Scale
Keywords:
EnergyPlus
OpenStudio
Language:
English
Platform:
Linux
Windows
Mac OS X
Web/Saas
Pricing:
Free
Help and Support:
Free Email Support
Last Software Update:
16 July 2022
Last Entry Update:
16 July 2022