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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);">This Special Issue of the
</span><i style="font-size: 12pt; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);">Journal of Building Performance Simulation</i><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);">
intends to bring together recent developments that quantify the energy performance gap, explore underlying causes, and suggest approaches to reduce the magnitude of this gap. It will do this while taking into account that there are different types of energy
performance gaps, such as a design performance gap, procurement gap, or regulatory performance gap, and that the magnitude and behaviour of these gaps may differ with different socio-economic contexts.</span><br>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);">For more information, see:</span><span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);"> </span><a href="https://bit.ly/EnergyPerformanceGap" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:12pt">https://bit.ly/EnergyPerformanceGap</a><br>
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Abstract submission deadline (300 words to Guest Editors): 31 July 2023</li><li class="x_ContentPasted0" style="margin:0.8rem 0px 0.8rem 3.2rem; padding-left:0.8rem">
Full-length article submission starts: 15 September 2023</li><li class="x_ContentPasted0" style="margin:0.8rem 0px 0.8rem 3.2rem; padding-left:0.8rem">
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<b style="font-size:11pt; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Dr Pieter de Wilde, FIBPSA FCIBSE FASHRAE</span></b><br>
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<b><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Professor<span> </span></span></b><span style="margin: 0px; color: black;">-<span> </span></span><b><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Department of Architecture</span></b><span style="margin: 0px; color: black;"></span></p>
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<b><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">University of Strathclyde</span></b><span style="margin: 0px; color: black;"></span></p>
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<span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 32, 96); background-color: white;">Level 3</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><span> </span>James Weir Building |<span> </span><span style="margin: 0px; background-color: white;">75
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<span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><i>Building Performance Analysis</i> (Wiley, 2018)</span></p>
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<span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><i>Building Performance Basics</i> (KDP, 2022)</span></p>
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