Our consultancy projects have led to the publication of a number of reports and other outputs. Examples of publicly available work are shown in the expertise section of this website.

Unfortunately E4tech is not able to share details of any work which has been conducted on a confidential basis.

Fuel Cells & Hydrogen Distributed & Renewable Energy Systems Biomass and Waste for Energy Sustainable Buildings Fuel Cells & Hydrogen DTI Strategic Framework for Hydrogen Building upon an earlier scoping study, E4tech and partners Element energy and Eoin Lees Energy identified how the UK should engage in hydrogen energy activities for maximum benefit to 2030, and prepared a framework for action. A Ministerial announcement in June 2005 launched a new programme based closely on our recommendations. dti website: Strategic Framework for hydrogen Bauen A., Foradini F., Hart D. Hydrogen, fuel cells and renewable energy integration in islands, WHEC, 2nd International Conference on IAQ and ECB, Montreal, 2003 E4tech UK Fuel Cell Study (2003), A review of fuel cell commercial status in the UK, carried out by E4tech for the UK DTI and Carbon Trust, is available for download from their websites. DTI website and The Carbon Trust website Distributed & Renewable Energy Systems Foxon, T. J., Gross, R., Chase, A., Howes, J., Arnall A., and Anderson, D. (2005), "UK innovation systems for new and renewable energy technologies: drivers, barriers and systems failures" Energy Policy, Volume 33, Issue 16, Pages 2123-2137 Foradini, F. (2003), "Legge sulla liberalizzazione: dopo il rifiuto i commenti", Nuova Energia, Numero 2 Hart, D., Bauen, A, Leach, M. and Papathanasiou, D. (2001), "Decentralised Electricity" (Financial Times Energy Publishing) Bauen, A., and Hart, D. (2000), "Opportunities for fuel cell-based renewable energy supply in decentralised applications", Renewable Energy (World Renewable Energy Congress VI), 2551-2554 Biomass and Waste for Energy Bauen, A., Dixon, R, Howes, J and Woods, J (2004), An analysis of the use of biomass for energy, a report for the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution Bauen, A, Woods, J, and Hailes, R (2004), Bioelectricity Vision: Achieving 20% of Electricity from Biomass in OECD Countries by 2020, WWF International E4tech (2003), Biomass for heat and power in the UK A techno-economic assessment of long-term potential, report for the UK Department of Trade and Industry, (Report) E4tech (2003), Liquid biofuels and hydrogen from renewable resources in the UK to 2050 A technical analysis, report for the UK Department of Transport Bauen, A. (2000), "Sustainable heat and electricity supply from gasification-based biomass fuel cycles: the case of Sweden and the UK", Renewable Energy (World Renewable Energy Congress VI), 1381-1384 Groscurth, H.M., de Almeida, A., Bauen, A., et al. (2000), "Total costs and benefits of biomass energy in selected regions of the European Union", Energy - The International Journal 25, 1081-1095 Sustainable Buildings C.-A Roulet, F. Flourentzou, F. Foradini, P. Bluyssen, Multicriteria analysis of health, comfort and energy ef¢ciency in buildings, BUILDING RESEARCH & INFORMATION (2006) 34(5), 475482 C-A Roulet, N. Johner, F. Foradini, P. Bluyssen, C. Cox, E. Fernandes, B. Müller, C. Aizlewood Perceived health and comfort in relation to energy use and building characteristics, BUILDING RESEARCH & INFORMATION (2006) 34(5), 467474 C.-A. Roulet, B. Oostra, F. Foradini, Ch. Cox (2005) Designing Healthy, Comfortable and Energy-Efficient Buildings: Lessons From Enquiries Within the European HOPE Project. CLIMA 2005 Lausanne Roulet, C.-A., Cox, C. & Foradini, F. (2005) Creating healthy and energy-efficient buildings: lessons learned from the HOPE project. Indoor Air. Beijing. Johner, N., Roulet, C.-A., Oostra, A., Nicol, L. A. & Foradini, F. (2005) Correlations between SBS, perceived comfort, energy use and other building characteristics in European office and residential buildings. Indoor Air. Beijin. Bluyssen, P. M., Cox, C., Boschi, N., Maroni, M., Raw, G., Roulet, C.-A. & Foradini, F. (2003) European Project HOPE (Health Optimisation Protocol For Energy-Efficient Buildings). Healthy Buildings. Singapore. Roulet, C.-A. & Foradini, F. (2001) Soft Air Conditioning In Storage Rooms. CLIMA 2000. Napoli, AICARR, Milano. Dahu, diagnosis of air handling units The report presents the methods applied, the principles used in the test protocol, and an example of application to real air handling units. (report) Roulet, C.-A.; Heidt F. D.; Foradini F.; Pibiri M.-C. (2000), Real Heat Recovery with Air Handling Units, Energy and Buildings Roulet C.-A.; Foradini F.; Pibiri M.-C. (1998), MéDITA - Méthode de Diagnostic des Installations de Traitement d'Air - La méthode et ses résultats, ZEN seminar in Zurich