Solar energy for air conditioning of an office building in a case study: Techno-economic feasibility assessment

Global electricity consumption is continuing to grow at a faster pace over the past few years. Electricity is used most often in buildings and in the growing demand for appliances and air conditioners. Basic strategies to minimize energy consumption include implementing energy efficiency measures and adopting renewable energy. Photovoltaics in particular has received considerable attention. Thus, this paper presents the detailed techno-economic...