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The WB Clean Technology Fund. MENA Renewable Energy Program (2009)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Mon, 01/30/2012 - 15:00.

This is a presentation from Mr. Mohab Hallouda (World Bank Energy Specialist) during the “MENA Energized: Regional Challenges to "Green the Power" Sector” event held in in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. It was jointly organized by the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) and the Euro Mediterranean Energy Market Integration Project (MED-EMIP).

Qualitative Approach for Solar Water Heaters. The Tunisian experience (2009)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Tue, 01/24/2012 - 08:30.

This is a presentation delivered by Mr. Noureddine Ketari from the Tunisian Institute Aptitudes during the Regional Workshop on Standardization and Certification of Solar Water Heaters organized by the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) in Tunisia.

Non-Conventional Energy Sources in Colombia (2011)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 10:04.

This is the presentation of Mr. Henry Zapata from the Colombian Government during the UNEP (United National Environment Programme) Regional Workshop jointly held with OLADE (the Latin American Energy Organization) in Chile (June 2011) about the UN-funded project Solar Water Heating Transformation and Strengthening Initiative.

Estimated Hot Water System Running Costs in Victoria (2010)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Wed, 12/14/2011 - 09:29.

This report was prepared by Energy Consult Ltd. for the Sustainability Victoria governmental agency’s programme. The goal of the report was to estimate the annual energy consumption, GHG emissions and energy running costs of different hot water and heat pump systems in Victoria. This study is an update of an earlier study done by the same company.

Solar Thermal for Industrial Uses (2011)

Submitted by Dan Fernandez on Tue, 12/13/2011 - 15:13.

This issue brief, created and distributed by the Environmental and Energy Study Institute, discusses the current status of solar thermal energy and its potential in industrial applications. Taking a business approach to solar thermal heating, it addresses the potential demand, opportunities, costs and barriers that solar thermal may incur in the future.

Passive Solar Heating and Thermal Mass (2010)

Submitted by Dan Fernandez on Thu, 11/10/2011 - 15:21.

This presentation was created by Rob Dumont of the Alaska Center for Appropriate Technology, which promotes sustainable economic development in Alaska. It covers passive solar heating design and thermal mass construction.

Solar Cooling Position Paper (2011)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Fri, 11/04/2011 - 08:34.

This position paper is a deliverable of the Task 38 “Solar Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration” of the IEA Solar Heating & Cooling Programme. It describes the application of active solar heating and cooling technologies within the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system of buildings in the context of increasing energy efficiency requirements.

Concentrating Solar Power -Technology, Cost, and Markets (2008)

Submitted by Dan Fernandez on Wed, 11/02/2011 - 13:13.

This report analyzes the current state of concentrating solar power (CSP) technology and its market, and makes predictions on the impact that CSP will have on the broader energy markets in the next decade. It was written by the sustainable technology research firm the Prometheus Institute for Greentech Media, an online sustainable energy focused media company.

Success Factors in Solar District Heating (2010)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Mon, 10/31/2011 - 15:59.

The 'SDHtake-off - Solar District Heating in Europe' project is a EU-funded project (under the European Commission Programme IEE Intelligent Energy Europe)supporting the market rollout of solar district heating in Europe. It started on July 2009 and runs for a period of three years. This document is one of its deliverables, describing the development of SDH capacities in Europe as a result of the existing policies and incentives.