Capturing solar energy

CIBSE

CIBSE has added a guide on solar energy to its Knowledge Series publications. ‘KS15 Capturing solar energy’ covers solar thermal and solar PV for domestic and non-domestic systems. It high­lights the main design and installation issues, commissioning and maintenance requirements, and regulations and cost information.

KS15 is primarily aimed at designers of building services. Solar solutions offer additional opportunities to meet the requirements of planning policies and Building ReguCIBSE has added a guide on solar energy to its Knowledge Series publications. ‘KS15 Capturing solar energy’ covers solar thermal and solar PV for domestic and non-domestic systems. It high­lights the main design and installation issues, commissioning and maintenance requirements, and regulations and cost information.

KS15 is primarily aimed at designers of building services. Solar solutions offer additional opportunities to meet the requirements of planning policies and Building Regulations.lations.

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