The following publications are recommended reading by SHC Task Operating Agents and experts:

Task 2 - Coordination of Solar Heating and Cooling R&D

Task 8 - Passive and Hybrid Solar Low Energy Buildings

Task 11 - Passive and Hybrid Solar Commercial Buildings

  • Passive Solar Commercial and Institutional Buildings
    March 1994

Task 12 - Building Energy Analysis and Design Tools for Solar Applications

Task 13 - Advance Solar Low Energy Buildings

  • Solar Energy Houses: Strategies, Technologies, Examples
    1996

Task 14 - Advance Active Solar Energy Systems

Task 16 - Photovoltaics in Buildings

Task 20 - Solar Energy in Building Renovation

Task 28 - Solar Sustainable Housing

  • Sustainable Solar Housing - 2 Volumes

Task 32 - Advanced Storage Concepts for Solar and Low Energy Buildings

Task 33 - Solar Heat for Industrial Process

Task 34 - Testing and Validation of Building Energy Simulation Tools

Task 37 - Advanced Housing Renovation with Solar & Conservation

Task 39 - Polymeric Materials for Solar Thermal Applications

Task 40 - Net Zero Energy Solar Buildings

Task 41 - Solar Energy and Architecture

Task 44 - Solar + Heat Pump Systems

Task 46 - Solar Resource Assessment and Forecasting

Task 46 - Solar Resource Assessment and Forecasting

Task 47 - Solar Renovation of Non-Residential Buildings

Task 47 - Solar Renovation of Non-Residential Buildings

Task 48 - Quality Assurance and Support Measures for Solar Cooling

Task 48 - Quality Assurance and Support Measures for Solar Cooling

Task 48 - Quality Assurance and Support Measures for Solar Cooling

Task 49 - Solar Process Heat for Production and Advanced Applications

  • Process Intensification - Engineering for Efficiency, Sustainability and Flexibility. 2nd Edition
    2013

Task 49 - Solar Process Heat for Production and Advanced Applications

Task 49 - Solar Process Heat for Production and Advanced Applications

Task 49 - Solar Process Heat for Production and Advanced Applications

Task 50 - Advanced Lighting Solutions for Retrofitting Buildings

Task 51 - Solar Energy in Urban Planning

Task 51 - Solar Energy in Urban Planning

Task 51 - Solar Energy in Urban Planning

Task 51 - Solar Energy in Urban Planning

Task 52 - Solar Heat and Energy Economics in Urban Environments

Task 52 - Solar Heat and Energy Economics in Urban Environments

Task 53 - New Generation Solar Cooling Systems

Task 53 - New Generation Solar Cooling Systems

Task 54 - Price Reduction of Solar Thermal Systems

Task 56 - Building Integrated Solar Envelope Systems for HVAC and Lighting

Task 60 - Application of PVT Collectors

Task 60 - Application of PVT Collectors

Task 60 - Application of PVT Collectors

Task 60 - Application of PVT Collectors

Task 62 - Solar Energy in Industrial Water and Wastewater Management

Task 62 - Solar Energy in Industrial Water and Wastewater Management

Task 63 - Solar Neighborhood Planning

Task 64 - Solar Process Heat

Task 64 - Solar Process Heat

Task 64 - Solar Process Heat

Task 65 - Solar Cooling for the Sunbelt Regions

Workshops and Special Working Groups

  • Dynamic Testing of Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems, Volumes A and B
    December 1992
  • Performance and Durability Assessment of Optical Materials for Solar Thermal Systems
    January 2004

Task 67 - Compact Thermal Energy Storage Materials within Components within Systems

Task 67 - Compact Thermal Energy Storage Materials within Components within Systems

Newsletters

Task 68 - Efficient Solar District Heating Systems

Solar Heat Worldwide

IEA SHC Annual Reports

General Programme Reports