Mongolia Building Renovation solar Curtain Wall Project

What is Mongolia – Energy Performance Contracting for residential retrofitting in Ulaanbaatar City?

Approach to Transformational Change: The “Mongolia – Energy Performance Contracting for Residential Retrofitting in Ulaanbaatar City” project is designed to jump-start a large-scale thermo-technical retrofitting (TTR) program and create the market conditions to scale up investments in energy efficiency.

What will Mongolia's New Energy Performance Contracting Model do?

Additionally, the project will provide policy guidance and advocacy to support a heat tariff reform in Mongolia. The project will initiate the first-ever energy performance contracting model in the country for the energy efficient retrofitting of residential buildings.

Are precast apartments a problem in Mongolia?

Approximately 20% of the population lives in precast apartments, which represent 30% of the city’s building inventory. After 50 years of use, the insulation of these buildings is inadequate. Improving the energy efficiency of these buildings is a priority for the sector and the updated Mongolia’s nationally determined contribution (NDC).

Do VPV curtain walls save energy?

According to the literature review, VPV curtain walls exhibit significant potential for energy savings owing to their excellent thermal insulation performance . Furthermore, the shading effect of PV cells can alleviate discomfort glare and enhance occupants’ visual comfort .