Ben Guerir , Morocco
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
The Chérifien Phosphates Office in Morocco built the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Ben Guerir city Morocco in 2017. This university comprises 2 floors and has in total a built-up area of 18816 m². The main measures to save energy are Onyx solar panels for energy production, natural ventilation and an evaporative cooling system.
Project info
- Construction phase
- New construction
- Building type
- Non-residential building
- Detailed building type
- Education
- Net floor area
- 18816 m2
- Land plot size
- 5400002 m2
- Stories
- 3 stories
- Construction type
- Mixed construction
- Original construction year of the building
- 2017
- Project contact
- Ricardo Bofill Taller
- Contact email address
- AS@bofill.com
Project team
- Developer(s)/owner(s)
- OCP Group (Chérifien Phosphates Office/Office Chérifien des Phosphates)
- Architect(s)
- Ricardo Bofill Taller & Elie Mouyal
- Construction contractor(s)
- EMTB - CEGELEC - MAVER -INTERLUX - SGTM - MENASTEEL - RICHE BOIS - ETTOLMY - CASAIS - ABU EISHEH
- HVAC consultant(s)
- Jacobs, Arup, Strain, Frepi, Casademont, Chemtrol, Poliprograma, Peutz Signes
- Additional information
- Tel: 34934999900 /press@bofill.com/ https://ricardobofill.com
Building Rating and Certifications systems
- Rating and certifications systems
- LEED
Building Envelope
External walls
- U-Value
- 0.89 W/(m²*K)
Roof
- Roof type
- Flat roof
- U-Value
- 0.58 W/(m²*K)
Openings and windows
- Glazing type
- Double glazed
- Overall u-value window
- 3.0 W/(m²*K)
Basement floor
- U-Value
- 0.18 W/(m²*K)
Technical Building Systems
Ventilation system
- Type of ventilation
- Natural Ventilation
- Description
- Natural Ventilation
Space cooling system
- Primary space cooling system
- Evaporative cooling system / swamp coolers
Space heating system
- Description
- N/A
Water heater system
- Description
- N/A
Lighting system
- Primary lighting system
- LED (Light emitting diode lamps)
- Efficiency
- 100
Shading devices
- Type of shading system installed
- Static (fix) shading systems as part of the building architecture (e.g. Maschrabiyya, porch roofs, pergolas)
- Description
- Pergolas / Windows with control and sun protection
Photovoltaics
- Capacity
- 90 kWp
- Total module area
- 600 m²
- Description
- Onyx Solar
Final Energy Demand
- Total specific final energy demand
- N/A kWh/(m²*a)
