Energy Modeling Workflows Fundamentals
BeginnerBuild a strong foundation in energy modeling workflows.
View courseBuilding Performance, Energy Modeling & Low-Carbon Design
I teach architects, engineers and design teams to translate energy simulation, LCA and performance analysis into better building decisions.
Founder of MaedX · MSc Building Physics · 10+ years in building energy and performance
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Annual Energy Use Intensity Design 3
kWh/m²/yrOperational Carbon
kgCO₂e/m²/yrKey Metrics
- Energy—
- Carbon—
- Comfort—
- Daylight—
Hover a design option to compare · illustrative project data
| Option | Energy use intensity (kWh/m²/yr) | Operational carbon (kgCO₂e/m²/yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Base | 118 | 46 |
| Design 1 | 92 | 36 |
| Design 2 | 78 | 30 |
| Design 3 | 61 | 23 |
Most energy modeling courses teach tools. MaedX teaches workflows.
Define the right question
Start with a clear performance goal.
Set the right assumptions
Use data and context to model well.
Build a reliable model
Geometry, systems and loads that hold up.
Compare scenarios
Evaluate options with confidence.
Interpret results
Turn outputs into actionable insights.
Link results to decisions
Connect performance to real-world impact.
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Maedeh Mohit
MaedX is an education platform for building energy modeling, simulation and low-carbon design — technical depth with design sensibility, so teams learn workflows they can use on a live project.
- MSc Building Physics, low-energy architecture
- LEED Green Associate · 35 professional certifications
- Trainer of Trainers, UNDP Asia-Pacific
- Students all over the world
Courses & Training
Learn online at your own pace, or bring a workshop to your team or classroom.
Climate Analysis for Architects
IntermediateUse climate data to make better design decisions.
View courseLCA for Low-Carbon Building Design
AdvancedApply LCA principles to reduce whole-life carbon.
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Replay: Early-Stage Energy Modeling Workflow
Watch the latest training session covering how to structure early-stage modeling, set the right assumptions, and evaluate design options with confidence.
Watch ReplayAvailable as online courses, professional workshops, university and guest lectures, and custom training for design teams. See formats
Selected Work & Case Studies
The applied projects behind the teaching.
Early-Stage Façade Performance Analysis
- Project type
- Residential tower, Middle East
- Challenge
- High cooling load & glare risk
- Method
- Energy + daylight parametric simulation
- Key result
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Thermal Bridging Junction Study
- Project type
- High-performance housing, New Zealand
- Challenge
- Heat loss and condensation risk at junctions
- Method
- THERM 2D analysis to PHINZ details
- Key result
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Data-Centre Energy Modelling
- Project type
- Mission-critical facility
- Challenge
- Cooling efficiency and compliance
- Method
- Whole-building modelling to ASHRAE 90.4
- Key result
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