There are about 16 millions building in Turkey. The total energy consumption of these buildings is approximately 3.48x105 GJ. The energy consumption of the office buildings having HVAC systems can be stated as 150 kWh/m2.year.Turkey is in the warm climate band and the day time outside air temperature in summer (May ~ September) is about 30C. Parallel to the increasing comfort demands, energy consumption also increases. These factors make the necessity for increasing energy efficiency of buildings apparent.
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