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The hospital has a capacity of 1,612 beds and employees more than 2,500 people. It is located in the north-east part of Tirana and occupies an area of 165,000 m2. The campus contains nine hospital facilities with a capacity of 1,612 beds and provides medical assistance to the daily average of 400 patients hospitalized.
He also estimated the cost required for different combinations of solar thermal energy, solid biomass, and solar-PV energy to supply the hospital’s energy demand and provide that it would be profitable to replace conventional energy sources. Meanwhile, in Iraq, in their study Ali (Ali, 2021) designed a PV system for a hospital in Mosul city.
The study highlights the potential benefits of solar energy systems in terms of energy efficiency, cost savings, and environmental sustainability, with implications for healthcare facilities in the region and beyond.
Lima et al. (Lima et al., 2015) use simulation to study the technical and financial viability of a water solar collecting system for a hospital laundry in Brazil. Lima found that the solar heating system could result in 6.3% of the initial cost, making the system more green and cost-effective.
