Solar car parks. A guide for owners and developers

Publication Year

2016

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Provides guidance for installing solar systems above surface and multi-storey car parks as a way of exploiting a brownfield site to generate renewable energy. Covers: business case formation, funding models, site selection, carport design, BREEAM implications on solar carports, planning permissions, grid connection, carport regulation and procurement. Also contains case studies from Germany, Exeter, Nottingham and Cambridge.

Author

Jackson, C. and Hartnell, G.

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