REPORT
The Negative Impact of Cold Water Bypass on Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems
A solar domestic hot water (SDHW) system is designed to save fossil fuels or electricity by reducing the energy used by conventional domestic hot water (DHW) appliances. System efficiency is […]
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Solar Real-Time Pricing
The goal of this study is to evaluate the validity of the following statement: “the coincidence of high electric energy prices and peak solar electric photovoltaic (PV) output can improve […]
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Solar Domestic Hot Water Technologies Assessment
A report by Bright Power that compares the energy and economic performance of solar against conventional domestic hot water heaters in 13 regions of New York, using the TRNSYS hourly […]
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CUNY Solar Training – Market Assessment
In 2006, Bright Power conducted a comprehensive market assessment of the demand for a solar electric photovoltaic (PV) system installation technical training program in New York City. The study was […]
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Greening A Block Feasibility Study
A proposal to take a whole city block and transform every building on it into a green, energy-efficient version of itself. Read the Report
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National Review of Green Schools: Costs, Benefits, and Implications for Massachusetts
Report for the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, reviewing the costs and benefits of green schools. These benefits include: energy savings, emissions reductions, water and wastewater reductions, increased earnings potential for students, […]
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Analysis of PV System Performance Versus Modeled Expectations Across a Set of Identical PV Systems
A study analyzing the outputs of various solar PV arrays in the real world versus their expected outputs. Read the Report
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The Costs and Financial Benefits of Green Buildings
A report to over 40 California state agencies demonstrating the conclusive findings that building green is a worthwhile investment. Read the Report
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