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Why was the website created?

The solarthermalworld.org was created in the framework of the Global Solar Water Heating (SWH) Market Transformation and Strengthening Initiative. This project seeks to accelerate the global commercialization and market development […]

Why was the website created?

The solarthermalworld.org was created in the framework of the Global Solar Water Heating (SWH) Market Transformation and Strengthening Initiative. This project seeks to accelerate the global commercialization and market development […]

How can I get more information about the sector?

Visit national or international fairs and conferences on solar thermal technology. Please check the calendar of events on the website. Subscribe to an international journal containing news and market surveys […]

How can I get more information about the sector?

Visit national or international fairs and conferences on solar thermal technology. Please check the calendar of events on the website. Subscribe to an international journal containing news and market surveys […]

Is there enough sunshine in all regions?

Solar thermal systems produce hot water whether the system is installed in Sweden, Germany, India, Tunisia or South America. The annual yield depends on the application (domestic hot water, pool […]

Is there enough sunshine in all regions?

Solar thermal systems produce hot water whether the system is installed in Sweden, Germany, India, Tunisia or South America. The annual yield depends on the application (domestic hot water, pool […]

What are solar thermal systems made of?

Flat plat collectors are made of metal, glass, insulating and joining materials. Typically copper, steel or aluminium is used for the absorber configuration. The sides and bottom of the collector […]

What are solar thermal systems made of?

Flat plat collectors are made of metal, glass, insulating and joining materials. Typically copper, steel or aluminium is used for the absorber configuration. The sides and bottom of the collector […]

What can solar thermal technology be used for?

There is a wide variety of applications for solar thermal technology. The most common application is the heating of pool water, the heating of domestic hot water and space heating. Not […]

What can solar thermal technology be used for?

There is a wide variety of applications for solar thermal technology. The most common application is the heating of pool water, the heating of domestic hot water and space heating. Not […]