Browsing UiS Brage by Author "Gholami, Hassan"
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The Contribution of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) to the Concept of Nearly Zero-Energy Cities in Europe: Potential and Challenges Ahead
Gholami, Hassan; Røstvik, Harald Nils; Steemers, Koen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)The main purpose of this paper is to investigate the contributions of building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems to the notion of nearly zero-energy cities in the capitals of the European Union member states (EU), ... -
Dataset for the Solar Incident Radiation and Electricity Production BIPV/BAPV System on the Northern/Southern Façade in Dense Urban Areas
Gholami, Hassan; Røstvik, Harald Nils (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)The prosperous implementation of Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV), as well as Building Attached Photovoltaics (BAPV), needs an accurate and detailed assessment of the potential of solar irradiation and electricity ... -
Economic analysis of BIPV systems as a building envelope material for building skins in Europe
Gholami, Hassan; Røstvik, Harald Nils (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the economic feasibility of the BIPV system as a building envelope material for the whole building skins. The paper is dealing with the lifecycle cost analysis (LCCA) of BIPV ... -
The Effect of Climate on the Solar Radiation Components on Building Skins and Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) Materials
Gholami, Hassan; Røstvik, Harald Nils (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)The business model of building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) is developing expeditiously and BIPV will soon be recognised as a building envelope material for the entire building skins, among other alternatives such as ... -
Feasibility Study of Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) as a Building Envelope Material in Europe
Gholami, Hassan (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-09)Buildings play a vital role as regards the energy efficiency of urban areas since they are responsible for a significant portion of the energy demand of urban areas. In Europe, building energy use accounts for 41% of the ... -
Holistic economic analysis of building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) system: case studies evaluation
Gholami, Hassan; Røstvik, Harald Nils; Müller-Eie, Daniela (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Recent trends and future objectives in sustainable buildings are to reduce energy consumption, and simultaneously try to supply their energy demand within the building employing an environmentally friendly energy resource ... -
A Holistic Multi-Criteria Assessment of Solar Energy Utilization on Urban Surfaces
Gholami, Hassan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Urban surfaces such as rooftops, facades, and infrastructure offer significant potential for solar energy integration, contributing to energy efficiency and sustainability in cities. This article introduces an advanced ... -
How Building Integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) can improve Stavangers climate-neutrality.
Iversen, Thorstein (Master thesis, 2023)This Master Thesis is a study on how replacing regular roof materials in Stavanger could contribute towards becoming a climate-neutral city. It will look at pros and cons of replacing the already existing roofing in ... -
Hybrid AC/DC Provisional Microgrid Planning Model Considering Converter Aging
Rezaei, Omid; Mirzapour, Omid; Panahazari, Mohammad; Gholami, Hassan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06)Building integrated photovoltaics is one of the key technologies when it comes to electricity generation in buildings, districts or urban areas. However, the potential of building façades for the BIPV system, especially ... -
Levelised Cost of Electricity (LCOE) of Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) in Europe, Rational Feed-In Tariffs and Subsidies
Gholami, Hassan; Røstvik, Harald Nils (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)Building integrated photovoltaics is one of the key technologies when it comes to electricity generation in buildings, districts or urban areas. However, the potential of building façades for the BIPV system, especially ... -
Lifecycle cost analysis (LCCA) of tailor-made building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) façade: Solsmaragden case study in Norway
Gholami, Hassan; Røstvik, Harald Nils; Manoj Kumar, Nallapaneni; S. Chopra, Shauhrat (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In dense urban areas, the use of building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) façades are becoming popular and they are bringing many advantageous along with the energy-saving features. However, at the same time, they raise ... -
Technical potential of solar energy in buildings across Norway: capacity and demand
Gholami, Hassan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This research study delves into the solar energy potential and capacity in Norway, aiming to assess the viability of solar power integration in the country’s urban landscape. Through a comprehensive analysis, historical ... -
The Impact of Urban Context and Configuration on the Solar Energy Potential of Urban Areas
Sanders, Jennifer (Master thesis, 2023)The aim of this thesis is to simplify buildings of similar morphological styles used in urban planning based on the factors of street grid rotation, building height, intermittent spacing between buildings, and angle of ...