Comparative techno-economic evaluation of concentrated solar power and photovoltaic systems in Syria

Mudar Youssef Taha, Ravi K. Peetala, Satya Sekhar Bhogilla, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Warangal, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Published online on November 26, 2025

Abstract

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy, Ahead of Print.
Syria’s prolonged energy crisis, compounded by infrastructure destruction and fuel shortages, underscores the urgent need for sustainable and reliable energy solutions. Given the country’s exceptional solar potential exceeding 300 sunny days annually ...