Cooling loads are a substantial part of the total electricity demands of countries in the Middle
East and North Africa (MENA). Fortunately, because of its warm and sunny climate, the …

Alternative energy sources-such as solar energy-is potentially needed, as the energy sector
in Palestine is completely controlled by Israeli authorities. Solar energy has the potential to …

The application of a fair tariff for electricity pricing is aimed at controlling demand and
promoting sustainability by motivating homeowners to use household appliances as well as …

Abstract The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the state of Palestine being nonoil
producing countries, renewable energy plays a major role in their energy strategies. This …

This study examined the potential of the water-food-energy nexus in Jordan, as there are
strong connections between these pillars that will help to ensure a sustainable future. The …

Based on recent developments and the predicted future advancement of lighting
technologies, researchers are now questioning the extent to which daylight is effective in …

The main goal of this paper is to evaluate the effect of color changes on the interior surfaces
of a selected hall on the level of daylight, represented by the DF factor. A single-story hall …

During the last period, solar energy gained a lot of attraction and is expected to be the
replacement for non-renewable energy due to its great potential and advantages, one of …

As a matter of concern in sustainable buildings, daylight is studied to improve the balance
between visual comfort for the occupants and energy consumption. This study analyzed the …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the energy consumption profile has been changed in
several facilities as a response to the lockdown and other precautionary measures …