Title :
Solar energy potential of Konya and architectural design criterias for solar energy efficiency
Author :
Bilgehan Yilmaz Cakmak
Author_Institution :
Selcuk University, Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture, Konya, Turkey
Abstract :
Nowadays, energy is the major essential power for maintaining the welfare which is possessed by humankind. Only the countries which are uses and improves the methods of using resources and renewable energy sources will keep their situations in future. Based to calculations of scientist, nowadays major energy source petroleum will mostly consumed and can´t fullfill the demand in next 50 (fifty) years. For this case, there is many developments achieved to use alternative energy resources past years. One of these developments is on solar energy usage.
Keywords :
"Buildings","Solar energy","Sun","Energy efficiency","Earth","Heating","Cities and towns"
Conference_Titel :
Renewable Energy Research and Applications (ICRERA), 2015 International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ICRERA.2015.7418650