To further increase thermal resistance, we decided to replace the roof and upgrade our attic insulation. In March, we removed the 4-kW solar array as well as the existing, substandard roof tiles.

Covering every roof with solar panels could cover most of the world's electricity needs - and eliminate all fossil electricity generation too ...

Cool roof technology involves roofing systems designed to offer high solar reflectance and thermal emittance. These roofs can be constructed using special materials or painted with reflective ...

On a much larger scale, solar-thermal power plants employ various techniques ... Similarly, absorbent plates on a roof can heat liquid in tubes that supply a house with hot water.

Whether new build or retrofit, the application of solar thermal pre-heat is a well-established means of reducing the energy demands of domestic hot water (DHW) applications, offsetting operational ...

The Santa Clara University campus is currently home to photovoltaics, solar thermal systems, and a wind turbine ... In 2007, SCU installed of a 50-kW photovoltaic system on the roof of the Support ...

Naked Energy is commercializing a photovoltaic-thermal system to ... heat demand but limited roof space and makes it perfect for retrofitting into pre-existing solar installations.” ...

Australia’s Vast Renewables has completed a first-of-its-kind concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) receiver tower, one of the final components of what will be Australia’s first large scale ...

To respect the architectural harmony of the northern French commune of Rives-en-Seine, a municipal technical services building, located not far from a former 17th-century convent, underwent renovation ...