Energy
A project within the Energy domain aims to provide insight, advice, and recommendations to external parties regarding their energy usage, based on energy analyses and/or energy monitoring. The Energy team focuses on developing innovative tools and techniques related to E-mobility and renewable energy.
Current projects
Scoptvision
Collaboration between CORE and Scoptvision, a startup with promising prospects in the market of residential energy management systems.
3 steps to a heat pump
Web tool aimed at persuading people to invest in heat pumps.
Energy guide
Energy guide to more sustainable heating
Past projects
PV & EV model
Simulation model to simulate a shared solar panel installation and the use of electric cars in an apartment building.
Chatbot horeca
Development of a chatbot and recommendations for energy savings in the hospitality industry.
Energy Positive Districts
Investigating the potential of sustainable energy sources in energy-positive neighborhoods.
Energy consumption analysis in Mechelen
Energy consumption analysis of inhabitants from Mechelen using data of EnergieID
Energy monitoring Esdoornplein
Determining the impact of retrofits
Potentieelstudie Redingensite
Feasibility study of aquathermy at the Redingen site
ThermoGenius
Efficiency study of the ThermoGenius™ heat exchanger.
DUSS Toolbox
Analyzing and documenting tools used at the company DUSS
Samsø in Eeklø
Economic and technical feasibility study for the construction of a heat network in Eeklo
Dijlemolens
Investigation into the heat capacity from river water.
Craywinckelhof
Energy and mass balance drawn up for optimisation of the processes within Craywinckelhof brewery
DUWAHE²
Drawing up an energy and water balance at small and medium-sized breweries. Based on this analysis, we proposed optimizations. Special attention was paid to heat recovery of the wastewater water treatment plant.
Jouleboulevard
Measuring, analyzing and reducing energy consumption in Leuven's businesses using smart meters
Energy monitoring in student dorms
Awareness-raising campaigns for student homes and research into campaigns with the biggest impact on energy consumption
MobiOne
Research into a sustainable, electric city vehicle
Fleet Scan
Examining the fleet of cars of companies
COOPkot
Sustainable housing models for students
DC networks
Research into the possibilities for direct current grids in the future
Hooge Maey
Optimization of anaerobic water treatment with focus on energy consumption
Energy Audit Masureel
Energy audit according to the ESCO model
Pajopower
Giving schools a way to renovate in a financially viable way
Sustainable bike lights
Search for sustainable bicycle lights for students