Role of Solar Water Heating in Multifamily Zero Energy Homes

Technical Report · Fri Apr 01 00:00:00 EDT 2016

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1247918· OSTI ID:1247918

Aldrich, Robb ^[1]; Williamson, James ^[1]

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1. Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings (CARB), Norwalk, CT (United States)

With support from the U.S. Department of Energy Building America Program, the Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings (CARB) worked with a developer in western Massachusetts to evaluate a SDHW system on a 12-unit apartment building. Olive Street Development completed construction in the spring of 2014, and CARB has been monitoring the performance of the water-heating systems since May 2014.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Building Technologies Office (EE-5B) (Building America)
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-08GO28308; KNDJ-0-40342-05
• OSTI ID: 1247918
• Report Number(s): DOE/GO-102016-4825; 7384
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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