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Renewable energy technologies for sustainable development of energy efficient building

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Chel, Arvind, Kaushik, Geetanjali·2018·Alexandria Engineering Journal

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The energy conservation through energy efficiency in the building has acquired prime importance all over the world. The four main aspects for energy efficiency in a building include first and foremost the nearly zero energy passive building design before actual construction, secondly the usage of low energy building materials during its construction, thirdly use of energy efficient equipments for low operational energy requirement and lastly integration of renewable energy technologies for various applications. These aspects have been discussed along with their economics and environmental impacts briefly in this paper. The first aspect is related to the prior design before construction of a solar passive building techniques adapted all over the world not only for passive heating/cooling but also for daylighting the building. Second is utilizing the low embodied energy building materials for building construction. The third aspect deals with the operational energy conservation using energy efficient equipments in the building. Lastly, the building has to include utility of integrated renewable systems for hot water heating, solar photovoltaic electrification, etc.

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Authors
Chel, A., & Kaushik, G.
Corresponding author
Chel, Arvind
Venue
Alexandria Engineering Journal
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Published
2018-06
Volume
57
Issue
2
Pages
655-669
ISSN
1110-0168 (ISSN-L)
OpenAlex
W2606203081
Cited by
441
References
20
Citations by year
2026: 28 · 2025: 64 · 2024: 68 · 2023: 67 · 2022: 71 · 2021: 63 · 2020: 39 · 2019: 31 · 2018: 9 · 2017: 1
FWCI
20.45
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
Locations
  • Alexandria Engineering Journal (publishedVersion, cc-by-nc-nd)
  • DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) (submittedVersion, cc-by-sa)
Topics
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Building and Construction › Building energy efficiency and sustainability
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Mechanical Engineering › Solar Energy Systems and Technologies
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Building and Construction › Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
Keywords
renewable energy technologies, energy-efficient buildings, sustainable development, daylighting, energy-saving equipment, hot water heating, construction economics, environmental impact

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