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May 18, 2026Green Technology Resilience and SustainabilityOpen Access

Performance-based assessment of flat plate solar collectors for diminishing household electrical expenditures: a case study for Jubail Industrial City residential communities

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SASaeed J. Almalowi

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Randomized trial shows reduced electrical costs in residential communities, indicating significant savings potential.

Key Points

  • The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of flat solar collectors in reducing household electrical expenditures in Jubail Industrial City.
  • Implemented flat solar collector systems as alternatives to electric heaters in households in Jubail Industrial City.
  • Measured monthly and yearly electrical costs for varying levels of consumption.
  • Calculated potential annual savings from solar collectors compared to conventional systems.
  • Annual savings from using flat solar collectors averaged SAR2700 per household.
  • Resulted in a 21.4% to 23.3% reduction in yearly electrical costs.
  • Showed that households consuming between 1000 to 6000 kWh could benefit significantly.

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Saeed J. Almalowi (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0aac6d5ba8ef6d83b6fc5fhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s44173-026-00033-z
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