Economic analysis of BIPV systems as a building envelope material for building skins in Europe

Hassan Gholami and Harald Nils Røstvik

Energy, 2020, vol. 204, issue C

Abstract: The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the economic feasibility of the BIPV system as a building envelope material for the whole building skins. The paper is dealing with the lifecycle cost analysis (LCCA) of BIPV system in the capitals of all the European Union member states (EU) as well as the capitals of Norway and Switzerland.

Keywords: BIPV; Building integrated photovoltaics; LCCA; Lifecycle cost analysis; NPV; Net present value; DPP; Discounted payback period; IRR; Internal rate of return; Carbon tax (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.117931

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