This report was written by Saurin Shah and Tejas Bhagwat of California State University, Sacramento. It focuses on their research into the feasibility of installing solar thermal systems along Californian freeways and highways to generate electricity for use in stoplights, tolls, and other features of the California highway system. read more Global Solar Thermal Energy [...]
Filed under: India | Comment (0) Article tags: 2009, California, Electrical, Freeway’s, Generation, Median, power, Shoulders, Solar, Thermal
This brochure was created by the John F. Kennedy University in Pleasant Hill, California, and provides information on their institution’s solar thermal certification program. read more Global Solar Thermal Energy Council –
Filed under: India | Comment (0) Article tags: 2011, Certificate, Program, Solar, Thermal
This presentation was created by Jane H. Davidson of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota. It focuses on large scale power generation for possible industrial use of solar thermal. read more Global Solar Thermal Energy Council –
Filed under: India | Comment (0) Article tags: 2010, Advancement, Solar, Technologies, Thermal
This report was written by the Community Environmental Center (CEC), which aids in the development and expansion of energy efficient infrastructure. With the support of two solar energy companies, Community Environmental Center installed 18 solar thermal water heating systems in multi-family and commercial buildings in New York City. That project prompted CEC to write this [...]
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This presentation from the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, discusses solar thermal energy, specifically how it pertains to the US and its potential in the future. The presentation starts with the science behind solar energy and then delves into graphs and charts that demonstrate its potential in the market and where it fits in the broader [...]
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This is a presentation done by Mr. Edgar Marin from OLADE during the UNEP (United National Environment Programme) Regional Workshop held in Chile, in June 2011, about the UN-funded project Solar Water Heating Transformation and Strengthening Initiative. read more Global Solar Thermal Energy Council –
Filed under: India | Comment (0) Article tags: 2011, Case, Heating, Initiative, Market, Mexican, Solar, Strengthening, Thermal, Transforming, Water
As in previous years, ESTIF, the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation, has issued this publication with detailed data and numbers about the solar thermal market in the EU 27 and Switzerland in 2010. In 2010, the European solar thermal market totalled 2.586 MWth (3.694,940 m²) of newly installed capacity, decreasing by an estimated 13% in comparison [...]
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This fact sheet comes from SunWater Solar, a solar thermal installation and service company based in California. The fact sheet focuses on financing options, rebates and incentives that encourage solar thermal water heating adoption, including the CSI Thermal Rebate Program in California. read more Global Solar Thermal Energy Council –
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This paper offers a format for commercial enterprises to make a financial analysis of a possible investment in solar thermal space heating and cooling for their commercial building. It was created and written by Tommy Cleveland et. al. of the North Carolina Solar Center. read more Global Solar Thermal Energy Council –
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This paper is the Cairo workshop report concerning Solar Water Heater (SWH) technologies used in the six Arab countries. The workshop was organized by the Egyptian-German Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP) in cooperation with GIZ (German Society for International Cooperation) and with the support of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. The [...]
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