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Solar District Heating – Macro Analysis Report (2011)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Wed, 11/09/2011 - 13:06.

The Use of Copper in Solar Water Heating Systems (2010)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Tue, 07/20/2010 - 08:53.

This document produced in the framework of the Global Solar Water Heating Market Transformation and Strengthening Initiative, reports the usage of solar water heating technologies in the soccer club Los Plumas de la UNAM in Mexico.

The installations were made in 1996 and have proved to be very efficient and successful. This document includes the technical characteristics of the equipments installed, the advantages, the savings, the maintenance requirements, among other details.

Solar Industrial Process Heat - State of the Art (2006)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Mon, 05/17/2010 - 09:08.

This is a report prepared in the framework of the Intelligent Energy Europe project Key Issues for Renewable Heat in Europe (K4RES-H).

The report focuses on solar heat for industrial processes (SHIP), the current market status and potential, the identified barriers to growth and proposed recommendations. A selection of demonstration projects is also provided.

Solar heat for industrial processes is not yet a very developed technology, but among the various solar thermal applications, its potential is noteworthy.

Solar Energy for Heating Water in Urban Areas of Egypt (2003)

Submitted by Raquel Costa on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 13:07.

This document provides an overview of a project financed under UN GEF Small Grants Programme to boost the use of solar thermal water heating in remote areas of Egypt. The project resulted on the installation of 164 water heaters, reaching 3,790 people, in poor villages and neighborhoods surrounding El Menia, a city in Upper Egypt.