Solar project cost report for Billings Shipping Corporation Freight Office, Billings, Montana

Technical Report · Sun Jul 01 04:00:00 EDT 1979

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5696434· OSTI ID:5696434

Detailed cost information is provided for the solar space heating project at the Billings Shipping Corporation Freight Office in Billings, Montana. The Billings system uses 110 flat plate liquid collectors, manufactured by Lennox, having a net aperture area of 1660 square feet. Solar energy storage is provided by a 2500 gallon steel water tank buried outside the building. Auxiliary heating is supplied by a gas-fired boiler. The construction costs of this solar heating system are presented. (MHR)

• Research Organization: Mueller Associates, Inc., Baltimore, MD (USA)
• OSTI ID: 5696434
• Report Number(s): SOLAR/2066-79/60
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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14 SOLAR ENERGY
140901* -- Solar Thermal Utilization-- Space Heating & Cooling
BUILDINGS
COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
CONSTRUCTION
CONTAINERS
CONTROL SYSTEMS
COST
ENERGY STORAGE
EQUIPMENT
FLAT PLATE COLLECTORS
HEAT STORAGE
HEATING
HEATING SYSTEMS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
MATERIALS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
SENSIBLE HEAT STORAGE
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR HEATING
SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS
SOLAR SPACE HEATING
SPACE HEATING
STORAGE
TANKS
THERMAL INSULATION
WATER