tourism sector
Solar Hot Water Heaters for the Tourism Business (2011)
Submitted by Dan Fernandez on Thu, 12/22/2011 - 14:23.
This report focuses on the use of solar thermal hot water in the tourism business. With green tourism becoming more prevalent, this paper highlights solar thermal’s potential applications in the business of relaxation.
Evaluation of the Renewable Energy Application in Mediterranean Hotels. Case Study: the Balearic Islands` Hotels (2006)
Submitted by Raquel Costa on Wed, 01/27/2010 - 10:15.
In the services sector, hotels are a high energy consumer, which offers a good opportunity to promote the use of renewable energy sources, including solar thermal, in the tourism sector, especially in the Mediterranean region, as this paper emphasizes.
This paper goes through the potential of the RES' use in the total energy consumption of hotels situated in the Spanish Balearic Islands, a very famous touristic destination, with about half a million beds available.
