Summary and analysis of solar heating and cooling commercialization workshop

Technical Report · Sat Apr 01 04:00:00 EST 1978

OSTI ID:6535282

Christensen, D L

A summary of a small evening workshop held in Huntsville, Alabama, on April 17, 1978, to address three general areas related to the commercialization of solar heating and cooling of buildings is given. The workshop was sponsored by the Southern Solar Energy Center Planning Project and was attended by Mr. Bill Stoney, Deputy Director; Mr. Michael Jack, Staff Member; Dr. Charles D. Beach and Mr. David L. Christensen, members of the project consulting staff; and invited attendees. The workshop attendees represented various solar energy industrial organizations and a cross section of other participants in the Third Southeastern Conference on Applications of Solar Energy held in Huntsville during april 16--19, 1978. The objective of the workshop was to obtain opinions from and allow interaction among various solar energy industrial and planning groups interested in the commercialization of solar energy. Emphasis was placed on the needs, cost factors and problem areas related to the commercialization of solar heating and cooling in the Southern region of the United States.

• Research Organization: Southern Solar Energy Center Planning Project, Atlanta, GA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6535282
• Report Number(s): TID-29059
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

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& Business Aspects
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ALABAMA
BUILDING CODES
BUILDINGS
COMMERCIALIZATION
COST
ELECTRIC UTILITIES
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
FINANCING
HEATING SYSTEMS
MEETINGS
NORTH AMERICA
PUBLIC UTILITIES
SOLAR COOLING SYSTEMS
SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS
SOUTHEAST REGION
STANDARDS
USA