Tools & Services
Institute for Renewable Energy# Software tools
Eurac Research's technical know how in energy software tools development
Besides support activities and scientific consultancy for private or public institutions, Eurac Research developed also a range of tools and open source simulation softwares. These tools, all developed within main European research projects, are freely available online for designers, architects, technicians and all those who wish to deepen their knowledge in the world of renewable energy sources
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2024Pybuildingenergy
Open-source library to perform some building energy analyses based on EN-ISO52016 and EN-ISO52010.
2022HARPa, the app that estimates the energy class of old domestic boilers
Most heating appliances currently installed in European countries are old and inefficient. Replacing them with more ...
2022CERPlan - Cost Effective Renovation Plan
Software for the simulation of redevelopment scenarios of a building stock, determining the most suitable and ...
2022Indoor air quality self-diagnosis tool
Calculation tool developed within the QAES project for measuring CO2 concentration in classrooms
2022PLANWINDOWS - Calculation tools for the renovation of historic windows
Calculation tools to evaluate the thermal transmittance and the energy saving potential of historic windows
2021LCC Tool LegnAttivo
Within the context of the project LegnAttivo, Eurac Research has developed a simulation tool able to track and predict ...
2021EnerMaps open data tool
The EnerMaps Open Data Management Tool aims to improve data management and accessibility in the field of energy research ...
2021Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) optimisation tool
The “BIPV optimization tool” suggests the optimal configuration of a PV system to be integrated in a building or group ...
2020TIMES Heat tool
The TIMES Heat is a model of heating sectors scenarios developed within research project REWARDHeat for the study and ...
2020Living EPC tool
The Living EPC Tool analyzes data from collected energy performance certificates and provides combinations of ...
2019SINFONIA SWOT tool
The SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) tool provides a support for decision-makers who intend to ...
2019HIBERtool - Historic Building Energy Retrofit Tool
HiBERtool gives the possibility to explore and find different solutions for the energy-efficient retrofit of historical ...
2018Greta Simulation Tool
Economic and financial simulation tool for the evaluation of the Near Surface Geothermal Energy (NSGE) systems potential ...
2016EPLANopt - A multi-objective optimization approach for energy scenarios
EPLANopt is an optimization for the EnergyPLAN software. It offers a bottom-up energy system modelling approach to find ...
2015TypeDLT for TRNSYS
TypeDLT is a new TRNSYS component that enables daylighting simulation of Complex Fenestration Systems using the ...
# Software tools
Our energy softwares and tools include open and freely accessible tools, but also more complex softwares not so easily to use. For this second kind of softwares we simply describe the features, but invite the interested users to contact our researchers for application and use.