Guide to the Province of BC Solar Hot Water Ready Regulation (2011)
This guide provides information on British Columbia’s solar thermal hot water heating system regulations. In particular, it focuses on what is required of new residential construction in the law for...
View ArticleFrequently Asked Questions – HRM’s Solar City Project (2012)
This document provides information on the Halifax Regional Municipality’s Solar City Program. Residents of Halifax, Canada are eligible for the program which entails the city installing up to two solar...
View ArticleMassachusetts PV and SHW Program Update (2012)
This update on Massachusetts’ photovoltaic and solar thermal hot water programs comes from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center. It provides information on the current status of Massachusetts’ various...
View ArticleSolar Ready Building Design Guidelines (2010)
This presentation was created for The Minneapolis Saint Paul Solar Cities Program. It provides information for architects, engineers, and contractors on how new construction in the Twin Cities can be...
View ArticleBerkeley Climate Action Plan: Solar Thermal Update (2013)
This report comes from the Berkeley, California’s office of Energy & Sustainable Development. It provides an update on their ongoing attempt to increase the amount of solar thermal installations in...
View ArticleSan Francisco: Multi-Family Solar Water Heating (2013)
This fact sheet from The San Francisco Department of the Environment (SF Environment) provides information to multi-family property owners on the benefits of installing solar thermal water heating...
View ArticleSaskatoon’s Solar Hot Water Installations (2012)
This case study comes from The Partners for Climate Protection (PCP), which is a network of local governments in Canada dedicated to reducing the countries greenhouse gas emissions. It provides...
View ArticleRamsey County Solar Thermal Project (2013)
This presentation from the Commissioner of Ramsey County, Minnesota profiles the county’s efforts in environmental responsibility, and discusses the important role that solar thermal projects played in...
View ArticleCity of Palo Alto Utilities (CPAU) Solar Water Heating Program: Contractor &...
This presentation from the City of Palo Alto in California discusses the city’s solar thermal hot water heating system incentive program (CPAU SWHP) as well as the eligibility requirements that must be...
View ArticleCase Study on Halifax’s Solar City Program (2013)
This presentation from the Halifax Regional Municipality examines their Solar City Program and they key role that residential solar thermal water heating systems have played in helping the city reach...
View ArticleGuide to the Province of BC Solar Hot Water Ready Regulation (2013)
This guide from the British Columbia Office of Housing and Construction Standards provides information for builders in regards to Canada’s Solar Hot Water Ready Regulation 2013. The regulation provides...
View ArticleSolar Hot Water Heating Pre-Plumbing Installation Requirements and Guidelines...
These installation requirements and guidelines from the city of San Rafael, CA lay out how new residential dwellings in the city must be designed as solar ready for solar thermal water heating systems....
View ArticlePromoting Solar Energy Use Through Local Development Regulations (2013)
This presentation from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) SunShot Initiative looks at different ways that regulations by state and local municipalities are holding back the development of the solar...
View ArticleAdvanced Methods and Materials: Solar Water Heating Systems (2010)
This policy document from the City of Bellingham Building Development department provides information to contractors and homeowners on the conditions that must be met for a solar thermal water heating...
View ArticleStudy on Mexican Legislation on Renewable Energy Impacting the Solar Water...
MexicoThis document is a synthesis of the analysis of Mexican laws on renewables developed with the financial support of the Global Solar Water Heating Market Transformation and Strengthening...
View ArticleStudy on Mexican Legislation on Renewable Energy Impacting the Solar Water...
MexicoThis document is a synthesis of the analysis of Mexican laws on renewables developed with the financial support of the Global Solar Water Heating Market Transformation and Strengthening...
View ArticleSolar Thermal Systems Checklist (2010)
USAColoradoThis checklist was created by the Boulder Country Land Use Department of Colorado. It is submitted to the department with the plans for the intended solar thermal project for safety and...
View ArticleCommonwealth Solar Hot Water Commercial Program (2011)
USAThis document was created and published by Zapotec Energy, and provides information on MassCEC’s solar thermal water heating incentive program for commercial applications. It is emblematic of how...
View ArticleMilwaukee Solar Partnership (2012)
USAThis brochure was created and published by the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee. It provides information on the Milwaukee Solar Partnership, which brings together various government...
View ArticleLiberty Box Testing Results (2012)
USAThis document was created and published by the City of Tallahassee, Florida. It reports on the City’s use of a “Liberty Box”, which is a solar thermal system that provides power to water heaters....
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