The cost benefit analysis and potential emission reduction evaluation of applying wall insulation for buildings in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Shekarchian, M., Moghavvemi, Mahmoud, Rismanchi, B., Mahlia, T.M.I., Olofsson, T.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2012
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/9683/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2012.04.045
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Due to the rapidly increasing number of air-conditioned spaces in buildings, the electricity demand has significantly increased during the past decade in Malaysia. The present energy analysis attempts to predict the long term environmental impact of utilizing thermal insulation materials for exterio...