Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer

Biography

Jérémy joined PNNL's BCS group in 2018 as a Building Research Engineer. He is an experienced energy analyst and modeler of energy efficiency practices in buildings. He is an advocate of using computer programming to streamline building energy simulations and analysis. His past experiences include performing building energy simulations to guide and establish the performance of designs for new and existing buildings, large scale building energy simulation analyses to inform state and nationwide building energy efficiency programs, and the development of building energy code compliance tools for common building energy modeling software.

Research Interest

  • Building Science
  • Building Performance Simulation
  • Building Energy Codes and Standards
  • Data Analysis and Visualization

Education

  • M.S., Physics and Energy, PHELMA, Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble, France
  • B.E., Engineering, École Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Metz, France
  • LEED Green Associate

Publications

2022

  • Chen Y., J. Lerond, X. Lei, M.I. Rosenberg, and D.L. Vrabie. 2022. "A Knowledge-based Framework for Building Energy Model Performance Verification." In Proceedings of Building Simulation 2021: 17th Conference of IBPSA, September 1-3, 2021, Bruges, Belgium, edited by D. Saelens, et al, 17, 1943-1950. PNNL-SA-159510. doi:10.26868/25222708.2021.30725
  • Ye Y., X. Lei, J. Lerond, J. Zhang, and E.T. Brock. 2022. "A Case Study about Energy and Cost Impacts for Different Community Scenarios Using a Community-Scale Building Energy Modeling Tool." Buildings 12, no. 10:Art. No. 1549. PNNL-SA-171316. doi:10.3390/buildings12101549

2021

  • Goel S., M.I. Rosenberg, J.C. Gonzalez Matamoros, and J. Lerond. 2021. "Total System Performance Ratio- A Systems Based Approach for Evaluating HVAC System Efficiency." Energies 14, no. 16:5108. PNNL-SA-161000. doi:10.3390/en14165108
  • Goel S., R. Hart, M.M. Tillou, M.I. Rosenberg, J.C. Gonzalez Matamoros, K. Devaprasad, and J. Lerond. 2021. HVAC System Performance for Energy Codes Technical Brief. PNNL-31571. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. HVAC System Performance for Energy Codes Technical Brief
  • Hart R., J. McNeill, M.M. Tillou, C. Cejudo, C. Chandrasekharan Nambiar, H. Nagda, and D.E. Maddox, et al. 2021. Expanded Energy Credits in Energy Codes: Technical Brief. PNNL-31572. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Expanded Energy Credits in Energy Codes: Technical Brief
  • Lei X., Y. Ye, J. Lerond, and J. Zhang. 2021. "A Modularized Urban Scale Building Energy Modeling Framework Designed with An Open Mind." In ASHRAE Winter Conference, February 9-11, 2021, Virtual, 127, Paper No. VC-21-C015. Peachtree Corners, Georgia:ASHRAE. PNNL-SA-155817.

2020

  • Franconi E.M., J. Lerond, C. Chandrasekharan Nambiar, D. Kim, M.I. Rosenberg, and J. Williams. 2020. "Opening the Door to Grid-Interactive Efficient Buildings with Energy Codes." In ACEEE 2020 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, August 17-21, 2020, Virtual, Online, 10-117 - 10-130. Washington Dc:American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. PNNL-SA-151838.
  • Newman S.F., J. Lerond, H.M. Reeve, D.L. Vrabie, S.T. Belew, J.C. Tucker, and E.T. Mayhorn. 2020. "Pilot Study for Determining HVAC Fault Prevalence from Fault Monitoring Data." In ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, August 17- 21, 2020. Virtual, Online, 3-244 - 3-258. Washington Dc:American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. PNNL-SA-152014.