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The importance of flexibility optimization in buildings
Buildings flexibility: What can residents gain? As buildings account for approximately 40% of the annual energy use worldwide, there is a need for residents to become active consumers/procumers and the […]
BEYOND and MATRYCS Projects: Advancing Energy Efficiency in Buildings
With buildings accounting for nearly 40% of EU energy consumption, there is ongoing effort in enhancing energy efficiency. Two projects, BEYOND and MATRYCS, share a common goal: use of advanced […]
A personalized energy analytics tool for energy performance optimization: The BEYOND way
“Prosumers”: Who are they? During the last years, the role and the behavior of consumers have been changed towards a more active and engaging approach, the one of “prosumers”. […]
Energy Performance and Smart Readiness Certification Tool: How to effectively evaluate buildings’ smart readiness
Flexibility transactions: How can smart buildings participate? Energy flexibility in buildings can enhance and strengthen the operation of the energy system in a cost-effective manner. To that scope, the existing […]
A portfolio for retailers’ needs: The BEYOND solution
Energy efficiency: What are the main issues? During the last few years, and especially after the beginning of the energy crisis, many conversations about reducing energy prices have taken place, […]
Occupants’ energy consumption: Can we predict it?
Impact of occupants’ behavior on buildings’ energy consumption The behavior of the occupants plays an essential role in building energy demand increases and activity growth. In addition, occupants’ behavior has […]
Smart readiness of buildings: Why is it important?
The concept of the Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) was introduced in the 2018 revision of the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). This indicator is a common scheme for rating […]
Advanced technology solutions in ΙΤ projects: The case of UBITECH
UBITECH is a leading, highly innovative software house, systems integrator and technology provider, established to provide leading-edge intelligent technical solutions and consulting services to businesses, organizations and government in order […]
How energy retailers can form the electricity price?
In restructured electricity markets, energy retailers are profit-based entities that purchase electricity from the wholesale market at volatile prices and sell it to the consumers with a specified tariff. Electricity […]
Creating innovative solutions in the field of energy: CIRCE’s example
CIRCE Foundation (Centre of Research for Energy Resources and Consumption) was established in 1993 as an independent Research Centre to create and develop solutions and scientific/technical knowledge and […]
Nordic lights: Taking advantage of Helsinki Energy Data
Finland is one the leading countries investing in digital technologies. BEYOND’s lucky to have in its team a Finnish organisation specialised in smart cities applications.. That’s Forum Virium Helsinki (FVH) […]
Realizing Buildings’ Energy Data Sharing and added value services
The vision BEYOND team works towards providing a platform that will offer energy actors AI Analytics-based decision support tools and energy services delivered for optimizing energy policy planning, infrastructure […]
The BEYOND platform can help local authorities to reduce their GHG emissions
Cities attribution to GHG emissions It’s true that the majority of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be attributed to the production and consumption activities of cities. That can consist […]
Change your energy consumption pattern by using the BEYOND platform
Imaging that… You are returning home after a long day at work, and you see that your energy bill has arrived. You are in a cold sweat, and you are […]
The easy way to create value with your end-users
BEYOND is an H2020 EU project that aims to leverage advanced data analytics to help buildings and market actors to integrate and improve their value chain. To achieve this aim, […]
Energy data and Buildings: The BEYOND way
Buildings are generators of vast amounts of data: from Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS), smart metering and sub-metering information (demand), IoT device information (sensing/control), distributed generation (RES), storage, and electric […]
Who are the major energy actors around buildings’ energy data?
The BEYOND H2020 project builds a platform that will not only facilitate the provision of energy related services among energy stakeholders and buildings but will also include the whole infrastructure […]
BEYOND project on Sustainable Places 21 Conference
On September 29, the BEYOND H2020 Project led the “ Data and Intelligence sharing for transforming buildings into active nodes in the future energy system “workshop which took place in the […]
Data Analysis & Artificial Intelligence create smarter buildings
Advanced data analysis and artificial intelligence technologies are transforming many industries in recent years, and energy services for building management are no different. Is well know that analytical tools allow […]
Artificial Intelligence used to overcome barriers preventing the exploitation of buildings data
The digital transition in many sectors of the economy is progressing fast, especially in the industrial sector, where cutting-edge companies are already implementing data-driven technologies in what is known as […]
How a smart city grows through experiments
The Kalasatama district of Helsinki is gaining a reputation as an open-minded residential area in which conventions have been replaced with experiments. When work began to build one of Helsinki’s […]
Better cities with data-based decision-making
Urbanization is an ongoing global trend. The population is more and more concentrating into cities, and city-level decisions hold a remarkable power in bringing smart and sustainable solutions into action […]
Smart buildings accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral society
Configurable and energy-efficient smart buildings are playing a central role in decarbonizing society. The contribution of buildings to CO2 emissions is about 40 %. Most of the emissions are caused […]
BEYOND launches new site
We are happy to present our new website! Here you can find all the information you need and any updates, such as news, publications, newsletters, etc. Stay informed by subscribing […]
BEYOND participates in ENLIT 2023
BEYOND participated in the ENLIT 2023, one of the biggest events about energy, which took place on 28-30 November in Paris, France. BEYOND participated in the event with different activities, […]
BEYOND organized a series of webinars to introduce its tools
BEYOND organized two webinars in June introduce the tools directed to energy retailers, DSCOs and network operators were presented. The first webinar was organized on the 1st of June, under […]
Online webinar “Next Generation EPC”
On the 23rd of January BEYOND participated in the “NEXT GENERATION EPC” webinar organized by frESCO project. Other participated projects include SmartSPIN, D2EPC and SmartLivingEPC. The speakers coming from the different projects […]
BEYOND participated in EUSEW Networking Village 2022
BEYOND participated in the European Sustainable Energy Week 2022 (EUSEW 2022) that took place, on September 26-30, in Brussels. The EUSEW 2022 has been held under the theme ‘Going green and […]
