Solar potential in urban residential buildings

Solar Energy

Volumn 111, Issue , 2015, Pages 225-235

  Li, Dapeng ^a   Liu, Gang ^a   Liao, Shengming ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Photovoltaic; Solar potential; Solar thermal; Urban residential building

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; ASPECT RATIO; HOUSING; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SOLAR HEATING; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; URBAN GROWTH;

APPROPRIATE DESIGNS; DESIGN PARAMETERS; INCIDENCE ANGLES; PHOTOVOLTAIC; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; SOLAR POTENTIAL; SOLAR THERMAL; URBAN RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS;

BUILDINGS;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; IRRADIATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POTENTIAL ENERGY; RESIDENTIAL ENERGY; SOLAR POWER; URBAN HOUSING;

EID: 84911212800     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2014.10.045     Document Type: Article

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