Case StudiesInstitute for Renewable Energy
# Energy retrofitSocial housing complex, Passeggiata dei Castani street, Bolzano
The municipality of Bolzano has carried out a complete refurbishment of social housing apartment complexes. The inteventions were carried out within the Sinfonia research project and included: energy retrofitting, the installation of mechanical ventilation systems, and geothermal heating, photovoltaic and solar thermal systems. The Sinfonia energy retrofit involved more than 300 apartments in 5 different building complexes for a total area of 53.000 m². The details below refer only to the Passeggiata dei Castani building complex.
Building type
residential / social housing
Facts
& Figures
Credit: Eurac Research / Michelangelo De Battisti Credit: Eurac Research / Ivo Corrà
The role of Eurac Research
As part of the SINFONIA project, Eurac Research coordinates the activities relevant to the Bolzano district. In this building our researchers have provided support in relation to the measurement of solar potential, the development of prefabricated facades and prototype testing, the management of interior comfort and post-refurbishment energy consumption monitoring.
Implemented technologies
Energy coat, mechanical ventilation system, geothermal systems for heating, photovoltaic and solar thermal systems, advanced monitoring system
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