Publications - Applied Energy Consulting

JOURNAL PAPERS

  1. Pathway to net-zero energy for a Biological Sciences Research Laboratory in the University of Alberta, Canada, International Journal of Energy Management, October, 2022

  2. thermalAMP CONSOLIDATED THERMAL GENERATION EQUIPMENT CONDITION ASSESSMENT GUIDE Version 1.0, Centre for Energy Advancement through Technological Innovation (CEATI), Nov 19, 2021

  3. Towards the Application of Energy Sharing Methodology between Different Buildings, Energy (forthcoming)

  4. Towards the development of energy sharing methodology between different buildings for high efficient neighborhood design, Journal of Building Engineering (in press)

  5. Investigation of the Design Requirements and Energy Efficiency Strategies for Agricultural Greenhouses, Energy and Environment Research, July 2021

  6. Investigation of the Design Requirements and Energy Efficiency Strategies for Agricultural Greenhouses, Energy and Environment Research, July 2021

  7. Towards the Selection of Right Simulation Software for Building Energy and Power Systems Research, Journal of Energy and Power Technology, June 2021

  8. Evolution of Building Thermal Simulation Methodologies, IJSEEP V3, Issue 6 on 20 November 2020

  9. Engineering Policies for the Climate Change Resilient Built Environment, Jan 19, 2020, International Journal of Strategic Planning for Energy and the Environment

  10. Review of Design Trends in Lighting, Environmental Controls, Carbon Dioxide Supplementation, Passive Design, and Renewable Energy Systems for Agricultural Greenhouses, Mar 20, 2019, Journal of Biosystems Engineering

  11. Review of Construction; Geometry; Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning; and Indoor Climate Requirements of Agricultural Greenhouses, Mar 20, 2019, Journal of Biosystems Engineering

  12. Net-zero energy design and energy sharing potential between retail and greenhouse complex, Mar 9, 2019, Journal of Building Engineering

  13. Climate Change Resilient Urban Prototypes—A Canadian Perspective on Net Zero Energy Design for Retail Amenities, Dec 5, 2018, Energy Engineering

  14. Storage (ETS) Option by Nova Scotia Power: Case-study of a typical statistically representative Nova Scotian house, Energy Engineering Journal, September 2011

  15. Impact of adopting time-of-use electricity plans on the annual electricity cost and GHG reduction in Canadian residential sector, Building Simulation Journal, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, July 2009

  16. Analysis of PV/wind potential in the Canadian residential sector through high resolution building energy simulation, International Journal of Energy Research, June 2008

  17. Environmental and economic impacts of integrating photovoltaic and wind-turbine energy systems in the Canadian residential sector, Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society: Special Issue on Renewable Energy & Sustainability, 2007

CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS

  1. Webinar – “Distributed Generation & The Paris Climate Change Agreement”, Clean Energy 4 Africa, Sudan, February 2022

  2. Training Course on Energy Audits and Management, Asian Productivity Organization, Tokyo, Japan, December 2021

  3. Self-learning e-Course on Energy Efficiency and Management in Electrical Systems, Asian Productivity Organization, Tokyo, Japan, December 2021

  4. Aligning Asset Management in Context of Climate Change & Operating Cost, October 13, 2021, Infrastructure Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) Conference

  5. Design Optimization and Energy Sharing Potential of Urban-centric Community, Sep 14, 2019, 16th IBPSA International Conference & Exhibition Building Simulation, Rome, 2019

  6. Electric Thermal Storage (ETS) Option by Nova Scotia Power: Case-study of a typical statistically representative Nova Scotian house, 33rd World Energy Engineering Congress (WEEC) Conference, Washington DC, USA, December 2010

  7. Impact of adopting time-of-use electricity plans on the annual electricity cost and GHG reduction in Canadian residential sector, Building Simulation 2009, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, July 2009

  8. Qualitative analysis of renewable electricity generated by photovoltaic and roof mounted micro wind-turbine energy systems for representative Canadian residential houses, The First International Conference on Building Energy and Environment, Dalian, China, July 2008

  9. Analysis of renewable energy potentials in the residential sector of Province of Quebec using building energy simulation software ESP-r, eSim 2008 conference of IBPSA-Canada, Quebec City, May 2008

  10. Analysis of renewable energy potential in the residential sector through high resolution building energy simulation, International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference and Exhibition 2007, Beijing, September 2007

  11. Analysis of the renewable solar energy potential in the CCHT Research House using building energy simulation software, 2nd Canadian Solar Buildings Conference, Calgary, June 2007

  12. Analysis of Renewable Energy Potentials in the Ontario Residential Sector using Building Energy Simulation Software ESP-r, Proceeding of CANCAM 2007, Toronto, June 2007

  13. Potential of Photovoltaic and Micro Wind-turbine Energy Systems in Residential Sector of Toronto, Poster Paper, Regional Sustainable Building and Constriction Conference, to June 1, Toronto, 2007

  14. Economic and Environmental Impact of Renewable Technologies, Poster Paper, Regional Sustainable Building and Constriction Conference, Toronto, May 2007

BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Urban Agriculture: Design and Energy Management for Food Security and Climate Change Resilience, Springer Nature Switzerland, December 2022

  2. Building Envelope, Guide to Energy Management, International Version, 9th Edition, River Publishers, September 2021

  3. Eric Mazzi, Syed Ali M., Fledman Jon, Christenson, Clint, Certified Energy Manager – Canada Study Guide, Association of Energy Engineers, 2020

  4. Syed Ali M., Fledman Jon, Christenson, Clint, HVAC Systems for Certified Energy Manager, Association of Energy Engineers, 2019

  5. Syed Ali M., Boiler and Steam Systems for Certified Energy Manager, Association of Energy Engineers, 2019

  6. Syed Ali M., Energy Savings Performance Contracting for Certified Energy Manager, Association of Energy Engineers, 2019-2020

NEWS AND PRINT MEDIA APPEARANCES:

  1. Four Policies for Climate Change Resilience, Newsletter of Canadian Institute of Energy Training, August 04, 2021

  2. Do You Excel At Energy Management Strategy But Struggle With GHG Emissions? Newsletter of Canadian Institute of Energy Training, February 03, 2021

  3. Why Decentralizing Power Generation is Better for the Environment, Newsletter of Canadian Institute of Energy Training, December 04, 2019

  4. Exciting Career Horizons in Energy Management, Newsletter of Canadian Institute of Energy Training, October 23, 2019

  5. Edmonton Journal, Let’s uproot Islamophobia, Letter to the Editor, September 24, 2012

  6. Interview: BIM is starting to streamline the energy-modelling process and reduce its cost, Alberta Construction Magazine, March 2012

  7. 2011 International Awards Winners, Newsletter of Association of Energy Engineers, December 2011

  8. Special Recognition as a 2010 Legend in Energy, 2010 Legend in Energy Gala, Newsletter of Association of Energy Engineers, December 2010

  9. Launch your future today with ASHRAE, Monthly Newsletter, American Society of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, March 2009

  10. 5 New Faces of Engineering, Monthly Newsletter Volume 24 Number 1, American Society of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, January 2009