Sustainable Solar Thermal Strategy for Lebanon – Case Study (2007)
Submitted by Raquel Ponte Costa on June 1, 2010This presentation, prepared by Anwar Ali of the LCECP (Lebanese Centre for Energy Conservation, was presented during the workshop in Syria: âPolitical & Economic Framework Conditions for EE & RE in Buildingsâ.
The presentation explores the example of Lebanon and the efforts made to develop a sustainable solar thermal strategy in the country. Some of the technical points identified as priority were: undertake market study (current & future); adoption of Lebanese solar thermal standards; investments in certifications & labeling through testing facilities; increase capacity building (manufacturing & installation); launch national awareness campaign as well as donations' raising campaigns; kick off of pilot solar projects.
The document also includes a timeline for the implementation of these elements.
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