28 JAN Stability testing is needed to investigate the market readiness of compact thermal energy storage materials Stability is a key issue when evaluating new phase-change materials (PCMs) or thermochemical materials (TCMs) for thermal energy storage. A loss of stability... read more
17 JAN How planners use tools to assess solar potential in neighborhoods Digital tools play an increasingly important role in urban planning. Researchers from the IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme have cooperated on solar... read more
05 JAN Solar Thermal Trends 2023 As 2022 comes to an end and 2023 begins, our team of SHC Task Managers wants to share trends they see coming in their fields of expertise.... read more
05 JAN Task 68: Fault-Detective – Fault Detection Based on Artificial Intelligence Good monitoring is essential to ensure the performance of solar thermal systems. Only then can solar al systems live up to their full... read more
Task 69 Solar Hot Water for 2030 Which technologies are the most appropriate now and into 2030 for solar-derived hot water
Task 68 Efficient Solar District Heating Systems 46% of total heat produced is consumed in buildings for space and water heating.
Task 67 Compact Thermal Energy Storage Materials The purpose of the Task is to push forward the compact thermal energy storage technology development
Task 66 Solar Energy Buildings Integrated solar energy supply concepts for climate-neutral buildings and communities for the "City
Task 65 Solar Cooling for the Sunbelt Regions Focuses on innovations for affordable, safe and reliable Solar Cooling systems.
Task 64 Solar Process Heat Converting solar radiation into heat and further the intelligent integration of the produced heat
Task 63 Solar Neighborhood Planning Planning for onsite solar thermal and solar PV in the neighborhood design process