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25 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

Solar Cooling: A Potential Option for Energy Saving and Abatement of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Africa (2011)

Solar Cooling: A Potential Option for Energy Saving and Abatement of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Africa (2011)

The report presents solar cooling as a realistic option for energy saving and abatement of greenhouse gas emissions in Africa. The continent is a suitable location for solar thermal adoption because most of its countries are located near the equator an...

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25 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

Poland: Tremendous Growth in 2011

Poland: Tremendous Growth in 2011

Last year, the Polish solar thermal market exceeded all expectations: While Poland became one of the fastest growing markets in Europe, the installed collector area grew by 70 % to 248,000 m² (174 MWth), according to Aneta Wi?cka, solar thermal mark...

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24 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

US Military Solar Thermal Energy Applications (2011)

US Military Solar Thermal Energy Applications (2011)

This presentation was created by Ben Gravely of Holocene LLC. It reports on how the US Military has been taking advantage of solar thermal applications. The presentation presents examples and photos of solar thermal being used for various hot water hea...

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24 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

India: Kerala State Subsidy Meets Targets

India: Kerala State Subsidy Meets Targets

The new subsidy scheme in the southern Indian state of Kerala has almost reached its aims: The programme subsidised 5,000 m² of collector area in the first three months of 2012, according to the Agency for Non-Conventional Energy and Rural Technology...

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23 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

The Canadian Solar Thermal Hot Water Industry (2010)

The Canadian Solar Thermal Hot Water Industry (2010)

This presentation was created by Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA). It provides information on the current state of the Canadian Solar Thermal Hot Water Industry and lays out a roadmap for even further development and advancement of the in...

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23 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

Turkey: Vacuum Tubes on the Rise

Turkey: Vacuum Tubes on the Rise

Vacuum tube technology is gaining influence on the Turkish market. Between 2007 and 2011, the share of vacuum tubes among the newly installed collector area increased from 4 to 28 %, according to the market statistics of Hakan Alas, General Manager...

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23 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

Technology Options of Solar Thermal Systems in South-East Asia – Lessons learned from Thailand and Vietnam (2012)

Technology Options of Solar Thermal Systems in South-East Asia – Lessons learned from Thailand and Vietnam (2012)

This power point presentation - given by Dr Ing Christoph Menke (University of Applied Sciences, Trier) – outlines the technology options and market potential for solar thermal systems in South-East Asia. After an overview of global solar thermal tec...

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20 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

Germany: ‘Green Alliance’ Bears First Fruits

Germany: ‘Green Alliance’ Bears First Fruits

About one year ago, a German system provider in the field of surface technology, Eisenmann AG, and German Ritter XL Solar GmbH, a company specialised in large-scale solar thermal installations, joined forces to form the „Green Alliance“. Its ai...

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20 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

Solar Thermal Roof Tile Heating Systems (2011)

Solar Thermal Roof Tile Heating Systems (2011)

This document was created by American Solar, and it provides information on their innovative solar thermal air heating and water heating roofing systems. read more

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19 Apr Posted by in Solar Thermal News | Comments

Solar Hot Water Incentive Program – Connecticut (2012)

Solar Hot Water Incentive Program – Connecticut (2012)

This brochure was created by Connecticut Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority. It provides information on access to state incentives for solar thermal water heating. It is an updated version of this document with similar information from 2009....

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