PCM thermal storage in buildings: A state of art
The utilization of latent heat storage over a comfortable indoor temperature range in buildings can result in an increase in the thermal storage capacity in the range of 10–130%. The PCM gypsum board was made by soaking conventional gypsum board in liquid butyl stearate, a PCM with phase change range of 16–20.8 °C.
Thermal performance of energy-efficient buildings for sustainable development
Thermal performance of civil structure has turned out to be a demanding application in civil engineering and architecture. Thermal comfort (heating, ventilation, air cooling, airtightness, fabric performance) in buildings keeps the occupants energetic and positive. The study''s objective is to maintain residents'' comfort levels in their homes in
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AUC faculty researchers are tackling a wide spectrum of energy-related interests, including: Conventional, sustainable and hybrid energy systems design and component design. Grid integration. Cogeneration, energy storage, energy efficiency, clean energy production, efficient building climate control, green hydrogen production and energy economics.
Egypt is building one of the world''s largest solar parks
At a site in the Western Desert, some 650 km south of Cairo, one of the world''s largest and most ambitious solar energy projects is underway. The Benban Solar Park will produce enough electricity to
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John Fitzgerald Weaver Jan 8 2018 - 12:45 pm PT. 0 Comments. Xcel Energy, electricity utility of Colorado, received a batch of bids whose medians were 2.1¢/kWh and 3.6¢/kWh for wind and solar
Thermal performance of the building envelope integrated with phase change material for thermal energy storage: an updated review
Thermal energy storage in building envelopes is critical to promoting renewable energy, implementation of which requires thermal performance enhancement of construction materials. In this regard, phase change materials (PCMs) are often incorporated with cement-based composites (CBCs) materials, which are most commonly used in
Sustainable thermal energy storage technologies for buildings: A review
The exciting feature of SSPCM is that so long as the operating temperature is below the melting point of supporting material, SSPCM would not alter its shape and reduces the risks related to leakage. SSPCMs can be used for thermal energy storage in buildings without the necessity for encapsulation.
Incorporation of phase change materials into building envelope for thermal comfort and energy saving: A comprehensive analysis
This work is composed of five sections, including the introduction. Section 2 provides a short overview of thermal energy, thermal comfort and the main passive and active techniques used to enhance the thermal mass of building envelope. Section 3 deals with a general overview of PCMs, their classification, characteristics and main
Regional integrated energy system energy management in an industrial park considering energy stepped utilization
The industrial park consists of three functional areas: the production area (total building volume: 7200 m 3), the refrigerated area (total building volume: 134,400 m 3), the official area (total building volume: 55,200 m 3), and a charging station in the parking lot, which has 100 charging piles (the charging power of each charging pile: 20 kW).
Why Egypt''s plans for solar power are left in the shade
Ayman al-Nahhas, a 58-year-old teacher in a village north of Cairo, leapt at the chance to reduce what he called "panic-provoking" electricity bills of about 5,000
Evaluating the PV system expansion potential of existing integrated energy parks: A case study in North China
The North Park of State Grid customer service center is located in Tianjin in northern China, with coordinates of 117.5 E and 39.2 n. A total of 10 buildings are built in the park. The building surface is covered with different materials such as
Egypt''s Massive 1.8-Gigawatt Benban Solar Park Nears Completion
There, as many as 7.2 million photovoltaic panels will make up Benban Solar Park—a renewable energy project so massive, it will be visible from space.
Perspectives of naturally ventilated buildings: A review
This paper provides an overview of investigations on the subject by collecting researches focused on thermal comfort, energy efficiency and indoor air quality. Reviews were gathered, and their contributions compiled, showing challenges and opportunities regarding the NV use as a sustainable alternative.
Collaborative operational model for shared hydrogen energy storage and park cluster: A multiple values assessment
Building upon the analysis of system operation in Section 5.2, this section shifts its focus to the quantification of the multiple value that the shared hydrogen energy storage brings to the collaborative operation of shared
Scatec, EEHC to build Egypt''s first solar and battery storage project
CAIRO - 3 December 2023: Norway''s Scatec and the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) have signed a cooperation agreement for the first a solar and battery storage
pH-responsive wood-based phase change material for thermal energy storage building
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-022-07474-4 Corpus ID: 250626414 pH-responsive wood-based phase change material for thermal energy storage building material application @article{Chen2022pHresponsiveWP, title={pH-responsive wood-based phase change material for thermal energy storage building material application}, author={Xinyi Chen
Energy generation in public buildings using piezoelectric flooring tiles; A case study of a metro station
The potential of buildings to generate energy is considered a substantial change in the vision of resilient cities (Lu, Fu, Osman, & Konbr, 2021). Egypt suffers from energy-related problems e.g. shortage in the power supply and high carbon emission.
Climate Resilience for Energy Transition in Egypt – Analysis
Around 50% of refineries in Egypt are located in low-elevation areas, which is higher than the world average (34%). Among the refineries in low-elevation areas, almost 70% are projected to be exposed to over 0.4 metres of sea level rise in a low-emissions scenario (Below 2°C) 2 in 2081-2100.
Science City Cairo by Weston Williamson + Partners
100,000 sqft - 300,000 sqft. WestonWilliamson+Partners has won an international competition for the new 125,000 m2 ''Science City'' complex to be built on the western edge of Cairo, in the heart of the 6th of October
Thermal energy storage in building integrated thermal systems: A review. Part 1. active storage systems
Solar applications, including those in buildings, require storage of thermal energy for periods ranging from very short duration (in minutes or hours) to seasonal storage. The main advantage of using TES in solar systems for buildings is the success of converting an intermittent energy source in meeting the demand, which may be
A Biomimetic Cement-Based Solid-State Electrolyte with Both High Strength and Ionic Conductivity for Self-Energy-Storage Buildings
energy, massive exposed building walls for energy storage will provide more stable power system and greatly improve energy efficiency, which even achieve zero-energy building and allevi - ate the energy crisis [9–13]. Cement-based materials are the main
Combining thermal energy storage with buildings – a review
The articles included in this review are to a large extent discovered through Science Direct and Google Scholar using combinations of key words such as "thermal energy storage", "thermal storage" and "building" as well as key words for different storage techniques. The review starts in section 2 with a broad review on technologies
A Biomimetic Cement-Based Solid-State Electrolyte with Both High Strength and Ionic Conductivity for Self-Energy-Storage Buildings
In this work, we propose a layered cement-PVA hydrogel solid-state electrolyte (l-CPSSE) for self-energy-storage buildings.The l-CPSSE employs a cement matrix to serve as the structural bedrock for the electrolyte, thus supplying the requisite mechanical strength and load-bearing capacity, in which the layered micropores are
Evaluating urban vegetation scenarios to mitigate urban heat island and reduce buildings'' energy in dense built-up areas in Cairo
According to a quantitative study, which was carried out in Cairo, about 300 locations were surveyed between winter 2012 and summer 2014 to document the common types of plants used in urban parks, streets verges and
A novel stereotyped phase change material with a low leakage rate for new energy storage building
Semantic Scholar extracted view of "A novel stereotyped phase change material with a low leakage rate for new energy storage building applications" by Lingran Min et al. DOI: 10.1016/j nbuildmat.2024.136757 Corpus ID: 270032213 A novel stereotyped phase
Building Benban: Inside Egypt''s 1.6GW Solar Park
PV Tech Power Volume 17. The solar industry endured an eventful 2018 with the US establishing its trade tariffs on module imports and China hitting the brakes on deployment, yet, through sheer
Enhanced thermophysical properties of organic PCM through shape stabilization for thermal energy storage in buildings: A state of
Enhancing thermal energy storage capacity of the building envelope is one of the effective technique of developing energy efficient building envelope [5]. Generally, building envelope employs materials like bricks, cement, and concrete which stores thermal energy in sensible form.
Towards a sustainable energy future for Egypt: A systematic review of renewable energy sources, technologies, challenges, and
In Egypt, electricity demand has been growing rapidly over the last few decades due to population growth, urbanisation, economic growth, industrial output, and energy subsidies. The electricity consumption reached 156300 GWh in 2015/16 (IRENA, 2018b); where 66% of the total consumption was supplied by natural gases, 7% by hydro
Cairo Science City Building Design Competition
Design: WestonWilliamson+Partners, Architects. British architects win international science building project. London 30/08/2016 – Weston Williamson +Partners were announced the winners of the Science City International Architectural Competition in Cairo, Egypt. Another great British architecture practice, Zaha Hadid architects took
Thermal energy storage in building integrated thermal systems: A review. Part 1. active storage systems
Reprinted from, Energy and Buildings, 43(6), A. Simons, S.K. Firth, Life-cycle assessment of a 100% solar fraction thermal supply to a European apartment building using water-based sensible heat storage, 1231–40, June 2011, with
Towards a sustainable energy future for Egypt: A systematic review
Sadeq et al. (2020) compared the PV technology potential for four different locations in Egypt, including Hurghada, Aswan, Alexandria and Cairo. The comparison
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Building stocks in Egypt can be divided into eight types. Type 1 is high-rise buildings; each building contains more than five storeys with multiple apartments.
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