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Abstract

This paper describes an optimization-based approach to evaluate measures providing peak electricity demand reduction cost benefits for Saudi residential buildings. These measures can be categorized as energy efficiency (EE) and renewable energy (RE) measures. Specifically, this paper models the existing Saudi building stock using 56 housing prototypes based on types, vintages and locations.

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Aldubyan, Mohammad
Climate and Sustainability
Aldubyan, Mohammad

Fellow- Climate and Sustainability

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Krarti, Moncef
Energy efficiency, demand and productivity
Krarti, Moncef

Former Visiting Researcher

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