Techno economic analysis of using solar water heaters with evacuated tubes in Khartoum, Sudan

• Main Authors: Gamil, A.A.A., Mekhilef, Saad, Said, Suhana Mohd
• Format: Article
• Published: Sila Science 2012
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/4727/; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84861985358&partnerID=40&md5=340feda6c6ae167d66e5fac08704627a

This paper presents the techno-economic study of using solar water heaters employing evacuated tubes in Khartoum, Sudan. Sudan experiences high solar irradiation and is thus a good candidate for harnessing solar energy. One direct application of solar energy is for domestic water heating application...