Conference Proceedings (16 MB).

Seminar Sessions

April 2nd, plenary session

April 2nd, 13:00 - 15:00

SESSION 1: Experiences from passive house projects

Chair: Professor Maria Wall, Lund University
13:00
“SOLTAG, a development project focusing on: Energy, Architecture, Daylight & Indoor Climate”, Torben Thyregod Jensen, Velux AS
13:30
“Experiences from three Swedish passive house projects”, Ulla Janson, Lund University
14:00
“The first experiences in Denmark with passive house design and use of architecturally optimised solar roofs”, Peder Vejsig Pedersen, Cenergia
14:30
“MERA Multi-storey Building - Finnish Passive House”, Riikka Holopainen, VTT

SESSION 2: Passive house components and solutions

Chair: Professor Per Heiselberg, Aalborg University
13:00
“CO2 Heat Pump System for Space Heating and Hot Water Heating in Low-Energy Houses and Passive Houses”, Jørn Stene, SINTF Energy Research
13:30
“Performance of a multifunctional PV/T hybrid solar window”, Henrik Davidsson, Lund University
14:00
”Forenklet og kostnadseffektiv vannbåren varme skreddersydd til passivhusleiligheter”, Tore Wigenstad, SINTEF Building and Infrastructure
14:30
“High-Efficiency Heat Pump Water Heater System for Apartment Buildings of Passive House Standard”, Jørn Stene, SINTEF Energy Research

SESSION 3: Scenarios and feasibility studies

Chair: Senior Architect Michael Klinski, Husbanken
13:00
“Low-energy house concepts for Nordic countries”, Timo Kalema, Tampere University of Technology
13:30
”Fjernvarmens rolle i fremtidens energieffektive boliger”, Marit Thyholt, SINTEF Building and Infrastructure
14:00
“The renovation of existing buildings to passive house standards: A literature review”, David Benjamin, Architect MNAL
14:30
”Midt-Norge som pilotregion for passivhus satsing: Potensialstudie”, Bjørn J. Wachenfeldt, SINTEF Building and Infrastructure

April 2nd, 15:30 - 17:30

SESSION 4: Experiences from design and construction of passive houses

Chair: Riikka Holopainen, VTT Technical Research Centre Finland
15:30
“The first certified passive house in Denmark”, Olav Langenkamp, Architect eth-maa
15:50
“Apartment buildings as passive houses in Värnamo, Sweden”, Maria Wall, Lund University
16:15
”Planlegging og bygging av passivhus i Lierbyen, Lier Kommune”, Bengt Michalsen, Aktiv Energi
16:40
”Det første sertifiserte passivhus i Norge”, Michael Klinski, Husbanken
17:05
“Passive Houses for Arctic Climates”, Petra Vladykova, Technical University of Denmark

SESSION 5: Planning and architecture

Chair: Architect Stein Stoknes
15:30
“Architectural quality of low energy houses”, Michael Lauring, Aalborg University
15:50
“MCDM in practice – an architectural point of view”, Anne Kirkegaard Bejder, Aalborg University
16:10
”Omgivelsernes indflydelse på design af passivhuse – hvordan optimeres design strategien, så også strukturplaner og bebyggelsesplaner fremtidssikres?”, Søren Riis Dietz, Bjerg Arktiektur as
16:40
”Igangværende passivhusprojekter, Aarhus Arkitekterne”, Olav Langenkamp, Aarhus Architects
17:05
”Passivhus, layout og iboende egenskaper for energiøkonomisering”, Knut Selberg, Selberg Architects as

SESSION 6: Environmental analysis and user perspective

Chair: Ivana Kildsgaard, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute
15:30
“The need for a life cycle perspective on the passive house concept”, Anna Joelsson, Mid Sweden University
15:50
“Learning to Live in a Passive House”, Charlotta Isaksson, University of Linköping
16:10
”Future Timber Framed Houses - Energy Efficient with Good Indoor Environment”, Svein Ruud, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
16:40
“Sociotekniska studier av lågenergihus”, Ewa Wäckelgård, University of Uppsala
17:05
Multi-storey wood buildings in a life cycle perspective, Leif Gustavsson, Mid Sweden University

April 3rd, 10:30 - 12:30

SESSION 7: Workshop on Market and strategy

Chair: Anne G. Lien, Enova and Are Rødsjø, Husbanken
10:30
“Marketing of Passive Houses: Experiences from the Low Countries”, Erwin Mlecnik, OTB Research Institute for Housing, Urban and Mobility Studies
10:45
”Markedskommunikationsstrategier for lavenergihuse: Skal man tale til forbrugernes hjerte eller hjerne?”, Kersten Bonnén, Aalborg University
11:00
“Enova’s market strategy for passive houses”, Ann Kristin Kvelheim, Enova
11:15
”Hvordan selge passivhus”, Eva Ekrem, Fokus Krogsveen Nylander and Åslaug Hennissen, Leif Eriksson Nyskapning
11:30
”Hvordan markedsføre energieffektive boliger?”, Trond Haavik, Segel AS
11:45
Discussion

SESSION 8: Workshop on Training and education

Chair: Professor Anne Grete Hestnes, NTNU
10:30
”Klimahuset ved Høgskolen i Bergen”, Magnar Berge, Bergen University College
10:45
”Planlegging og bygging av passivhus i Grimstad”, Magne Våge, University of Agder
11:00
“Education at Lund University”, Maria Wall
11:15
“Education at Aalborg University”, Per Heiselberg
11:30
“Education at Tampere University”, Timo Kalema
11:45
“Education at NTNU”, Anne Grete Hestnes
12:00
Discussion, Inger Andresen

SESSION 9: Workshop on Standardization and certification

Chair: Dr. Berthold Kaufmann, Passivehaus Institute
10:30
“Member State approach towards a strategy for passive/very low-energy buildings”, Susanne Dyrbøl, EuroAce
10:45
“Concepts and market acceptance of a cold climate Passive House”, Riikka Holopainen, VTT Technical Research Centre Finland
11:00
“New Norwegian Standard for Low Energy and Passive Houses”, Tor Helge Dokka, SINTEF Building and Infrastructure
11:15
“A Classification of Passive House for Swedish Conditions”, Eje Sandberg, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
11:30
“Certification in Denmark”, Søren Pedersen, Passivhus.dk
11:45
Discussion

April 3rd, 14:00 - 16:00

SESSION 10: Planning and design of passive house projects

Chair: Søren Pedersen, Passivhus.dk
14:00
”Løvåshagen: Norges første lavblokkprosjekt med passivhusstandard”, Tor Helge Dokka, SINTEF Building and Infrastructure
14:30
“SQUARE –A Quality Assurance MANAGEMENT system FOR retrofitting with good indoor ENVIRONMENT and energy efficiency”, Svein Ruud, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
15:00
”Fremtidens hus i dag”, Robert Nøsen, Structura AS
15:30
”Analys av förutsättningar och begränsningar vid utformning av skolor, förskolor och äldreboenden som passivhus i Sverige”, Helena Bülow-Hübe, Tyréns AB

SESSION 11: Planning and design of passive houses

Chair: Hans Eek, Passivhuscentrum.se
14:00
“KomfortHusene, 10 different single family houses under construction”, Charlotte Højmark, Isover Scandinavia and Flemming Hoff Jakobsen, Hundsbæk & Henriksen
14:30
”I-Box 120 – Norges første passivhus”, Odd Karl Steinsvik, Steinsvik Arkitektkontor AS
15:00
“Case study on retrofit of a Norwegian school: possible to achieve the passive house standard?”, Igor Sartori, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
15:30
“Experience with the design process for almost passive houses for low cost housing in the extreme cold climates of North America: Lessons for Scandinavia?”, David Benjamin, Sivilarktiekt MNAL

SESSION 12: Passive house components and solutions

Chair: Jørn Stene, SINTEF Energy Research
14:00
“Impact of window properties on the heating demand of a passive house”, Bengt Hellström, Lund University
14:30
”Behovsstyrt ventilasjon av passivhus – Forskriftskrav og brukerbehov”, Hans Martin Mathisen, SINTEF Energy Research
15:00
“Energy-efficient office buildings in Norway – from low energy standard to passive house standard”, Matthias Haase, SINTEF Building and Infrastructure
15:30
I“Solar heating systems for passive houses in the Nordic countries – An overview”, Inger Andresen, SINTEF Building and Infrastructure