Kakimzhan, AldiyarMaksatov, NurbolZhumatay, NursultanRojas-Solórzano, Luis2018-09-042018-09-042018-08-08Kakimzhan, Aldiyar, Maksatov, Nurbol, Zhumatay, Nursultan, Rojas-Solórzano, Luis. (2018) Viability of PV-cladding on building facades in the city of Astana. The 6th International Conference on Nanomaterials and Advanced Energy Storage Systems. Institute of Batteries LLP, Nazarbayev University, and PI “National Laboratory Astana”.http://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/3456Photovoltaic (PV) power systems are the fastest growing green technology. Integration of PV in the urban environment is a promising technology that can lead to a construction of Zero Energy Buildings or nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB). However, PV installation in an urban environment is followed by several difficulties such as lack of space, severe climate exposure and aesthetic implementation.enAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United StatesAstana cityPhotovoltaic (PV)Zero Energy BuildingsAbstract