Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
Retrofit of an office building, Sharm el Sheikh
The project includes design, installation, testing, operation and monitoring of a solar air conditioning of an office/training building consisting of two floors located 480 kilometers south of Cairo in Sharm El Sheikh.
Project info
- Construction phase
- Refurbishment
- Building type
- Non-residential building
- Detailed building type
- Office
- Net floor area
- 567 m2
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Construction type
- Load Bearing Masonry
- Original construction year of the building
- Unknown
- Project contact
- El Agamawy / ESES
- Contact email address
- eses@soficom.com.eg
Building Rating and Certifications systems
- Rating and certifications systems
- Not applicable
Building Envelope
External walls
- Description of construction
- Insulation
Roof
- Roof type
- Description of construction
- Thermal insulation “Zeffle” and a reflective “Fluoro” coating on the roof.
Openings and windows
- Description of construction
- Sealed Windows
Technical Building Systems
Space cooling system
- Primary space cooling system
- Description
- Evacuated tube collectors driving absorption chillers
- Secondary space cooling system
- Description
- 3 absorption chillers 24 kW
- Manufacturer(s) / products
- ROTARTICA
Water heater system
- Primary water heater system
- Solar Thermal collector on the roof
- Description
- Solar Tube collectors
Lighting system
- Primary lighting system
- Description
- Energy efficient lighting and occupancy lights sensors
Shading devices
- Type of shading system installed
- Static (fix) shading systems as part of the building architecture (e.g. Maschrabiyya, porch roofs, pergolas)
- Description
- Window shading (20 Sheds for window shading)
Photovoltaics
- Description
- PV with 7,000kWh/a
Other technical building systems
- Description
- Wind turbine with 2,550kWh/a
Final Energy Demand
- Energy carrier (1)
- Gas a
- Energy carrier (2)
- Electricity
- Annual heating demand
- 19 kWh/(m²*a)
- Annual cooling demand
- 6 kWh/(m²*a)
- Annual lighting demand
- 23 kWh/(m²*a)
- Total specific final energy demand
- 48 kWh/(m²*a)
Financial Aspects
- Project construction cost
- 68.534 EUR
- Estimated costs of energy efficiency and renewable energy measures
- 23.367 EUR