Bifacial photovoltaics (BPV) is a rapidly growing technology that can improve electricity
production by utilizing light irradiation from both sides of the panel. A vertical east-west …

Solar power plants transform the existing landscape. This landscape change raises
concerns about visual impact, land use competition and the end-of-life stage of solar power …

Integrating advanced renewable energy into traditional energy systems could be quite
beneficial for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases. A solar and geothermal energy …

District energy systems based on renewable resources help to reduce greenhouse-gas
emissions and fossil-fuel use. Here, a multi-generation energy system combining cooling …

Remotely sensed data provide many opportunities for enhancing our understanding of the
built and natural environment. Representations of the urban landscape from light detection …

A reduction of demand for electrical power in peak periods, commonly called peak shaving,
is beneficial for customers from the economic point of view. However, it is also of …

The assessment of solar potential in the urban environment is an important instrument for
policy decision regarding renewable energy deployment in the city. This paper presents an …

Building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems provide an opportunity for renewable
energy generation in the built environment. In order to quantify the BIPV potential, numerical …

Building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) applications are key to increase the share of
renewable energy in the built environment. A large potential for BIPV deployment is related …

Building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) is a key concept for the realisation of sustainable
buildings. Despite the progress in BIPV modelling, the use of sensitivity analysis (SA) is still …