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2018 Kenya China Trade week
On June 13th-15th,2018,Zhejiang Sidite New Energy Co.,ltd attend Kenya China Trade week;The people there are very enthusiastic and our solar water heater products attracted many buyers from Africa mar......
Read MoreSDH prefeasibility studies in Bosnia and Croatia
In early 2016, EU-funded CoolHeating began using the know-how acquired during best practice projects in Austria, Denmark and Germany to help with the implementation of small modular renewable heating ......
Read MoreCalifornia Solar Initiative dominated by multi-family houses
In 2017, the California Solar Initiative (CSI) – Thermal Program supported the installation of 20,000 m² of collector area, a 20 % increase over the prior year. With 10,832 m², or four times the ar......
Read MoreWebinar: SHC Market and Industry Trends 2017
The next Solar Academy webinar on Tuesday 12 June 2018 from 3:00 to 4:30 PM CEST (Central European Summer Time) will highlight the key data and findings of the two most recent SHC market reports: Sol......
Read MoreSolar steam for process heat and air conditioning
German Fresnel collector manufacturer Industrial Solar has completed its second industrial solar heat installation in Jordan. Three years after it had put into operation a Fresnel field at pharmaceuti......
Read MoreOn-site collector testing: new standard in development
Once a large solar field is set up at its designated location, what tests can be conducted to show that it performs as expected? Soon, the IEA Solar Heating & Cooling Programme may have an answer to t......
Read MoreEnergy efficiency funding in Bosnia and Herzegovina
bmitted by Baerbel Epp on May 11, 2018The Jugoslav Wars of the 1990s slowed down the rate of energy-related retrofits in the residential and public sectors of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Recently, howev......
Read MoreGerman associations partner up to promote sustainable cooling
In early 2018, two German organisations agreed on a joint membership model to promote solar thermal air conditioning and cooling, a niche market in the country. The cooperation between the Green Chill......
Read MoreSolar cooling demand on the rise in Italy, Spain and the Middle East
Sorption chillers may still be a niche market, but Europe’s manufacturers reported rising demand for solar thermal cooling in Italy, Spain and the Middle East in 2017. Solar thermal numbers are on th......
Read MoreThe slow but steady growth of Russia’s solar thermal industry
The Russian collector industry is growing steadily, despite a lack of state support and the impact of the financial crisis. This has been the key message of a Ministry of Industry and Trade report bro......
Read MoreBuilding-integrated solar envelopes: barriers to deployment
Active and passive solar systems integrated into building envelopes are key to combatting climate change. However, there are many barriers which confine current solutions to the demonstration stage an......
Read MoreRecord participation at SDH 2018 in Graz
The 5thInternational Solar District Heating Conference, which took place in Graz, Austria, in mid-April, brought together 350 experts from 33 countries. It had twice as many attendees as the previous ......
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