Modeling and Design of Net ZEBs as Integrated Energy Systems - Modeling, Design, and Optimization of Net-Zero Energy Buildings - page 15

Fig. 2.2 (a) Schematic of demand and generation profile for a Canadian
net-zero energy house (cold sunny day); (b) Net-zero energy solar home
concept (Illustration: Samson Yip)
2.1.1 Passive Design, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Dynamics,
and Comfort
There are two principal categories of building solar heating and cooling
systems: passive and active. Passive systems integrate into the structure of