* A valid subscription to The Construction Information Service is required to download this document.
Click here to find out how to access this document
Click here to find out how to access this document
Information Paper 8/11 Photovoltaic systems on dwellings: key factors for successful installations
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Covers the main issues associated with solar electric photovoltaic (PV) panels on dwellings, and identifies the key characteristics that make a building suitable for a PV system. References to sources of information on legislative requirements for design and installation, and financial incentives, are also given.
Document History
Information papers IP07/11 - IP11/11 are also issued collectively as Report AP287: Renewable energy technologies: key factors for successful installations.
Author
Pester, S. and Thorne, A.
ISBN
9781848062085
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
IHS BRE Press
The Capitol Building
Bracknell
BRE
UK
