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Energy Audit for an educational building which operates in Middle East climatic conditions

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Science (Vol.4, No. 4)

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Page : 42-48

Keywords : Energy audit; Building envelop; Energy Conservation Measures; Energy load profile; Simple payback period.;

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Abstract

The Energy Audit done for an educational building which is working for last 20 years in the Middle East region. This region has extreme climatic conditions for both summer and winter. In summer the temperature reaches up to 480c or 490c. The energy consumption comes high at summer season. The audit conducted for electric energy consumed largely for air conditioning as well as other uses like lighting and teaching accessories. Important results getting with retrofitting the building envelop and change of lightings to LEDs. Simple payback period got as 5.49 years. A considerable savings in carbon emission is also accounted as a result of this retrofitting .

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