Press Releases

The following are Press Releases issued by the IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme:

• Solar Heat Worldwide 2020: Megawatt installations on the rise Solar thermal – a major driver for climate protection
  June 1, 2020
• IEA SHC Solar Award 2019: French company, KYOTHERM wins for solar thermal third-party ESCO financing
  November 7, 2019
• IEA SHC Solar Award 2019: French company, KYOTHERM wins for solar thermal third-party ESCO financing Santiago, Chile
  November 7, 2019
• Read the Latest Edition - Solar Heat Worldwide 2019
  June 17, 2019
• Hot off the press - Solar Heat Worldwide 2018
  June 5, 2018
• IEA SHC Solar Award 2017 – Austria’s Climate and Energy Fund wins for large-scale solar thermal plant subsidy program
  November 3, 2017
• Save the Date: SHC 2017 Conference together with ISES Solar World Congress 2017 - October 29 - November 2 
  ​October 18, 2016
• IEA SHC Publishes 2016 Edition of its Seminal Report: Solar Heat Worldwide 
  June 20, 2016
• IEA SHC Solar Award – Brau Union Austria wins for putting the sun in beer
  June 9, 2016
• International Solar Energy Society Joins IEA SHC
  May 16, 2016
• Solar Heating and Cooling Technology News and Trends
  February 4, 2016
• Net-Zero Energy Buildings – New Addition to SHC Book Series
  April 2015
• New ISO Partnership Promotes Solar Energy Standards
  April 2015
• Turkey & UK join the IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme
  February 2015
• Solar Cooling Research at Your Fingertips 
  January 11, 2015
• Ins & Outs of Integrating Solar Heat into Industrial Processes
  October 13, 2015
• Actions Needed to Pave Way for Net Zero Energy Buildings
  August 26, 2015
• New ISO Partnership Promotes Solar Energy Standards
  April 2015
• Net-Zero Energy Buildings – New Addition to SHC Book Series
  April 2015
• Turkey & UK join the IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme
  February 26, 2015
• International Award to Pioneering French Solar Municipality
  October 14, 2014
• New Solar Cooling Book Published
  August 1, 2014
• Solar Heating Saves Over 79 Million Tons of CO2 Annually 
  July 8, 2014
• IEA SHC Programme Elects Australian Ken Guthrie as Chairman
  June 10, 2014
• Completely revised Solar Cooling Handbook published
  December 4, 2013
• SHC 2013 ends on a high note: Solar heating and cooling has big role to play in buildings and industry
  September 26, 2013 
• SHC SOLAR AWARD 2013 to Drake Landing Company – 52 homes heated with 98% solar
  September 24, 2013
• SHC 2013 opens: Solar Heating and Cooling takes centre stage at international conference in Freiburg, Germany
  September 23, 2013
• Improved Design – Fewer Costs: Solar Collectors Made from Polymers Fraunhofer ISE Showcases Product Innovations at Exhibition
• September 18, 2013
• Invitation to SHC 2013: 23-25 September 2013, Freiburg, Germany
  September 16, 2013
• Australian Solar Cooling Standard Published
  September 4, 2013
• Workshop on Heat Rejection for Solar Cooling Systems – Bad Krozingen, Germany 27 Sept 2013
  September 3, 2013
• Solar Thermal Energy Week in Germany’s Black Forest
  July 15, 2013
• 12 April 2013: Australian Solar Cooling 2013 Conference
  March 15, 2013
• SHC 2013: Solar heating and cooling experts to meet 23-25 September 2013 in Freiburg (Germany)
  October 2, 2012
• Fred Morse receives the 2012 SHC SOLAR AWARD
  Posted: July 10, 2012
• IEA finds huge potential to replace fossil fuels and electricity with solar heating and cooling
  July 9, 2012
• Momentum in solar cooling growing: Large industrial corporations entering the field
  July 5, 2012
• Presentations of solar cooling session at Intersolar Europe now available for download
  July 5, 2012
• Strengthening solar heat for industrial processes -- IEA SHC launches new research project
  May 24, 2012
• IEA SHC Programme Publishes 2012 Edition of their Statistics Solar Heat Worldwide
  May 14, 2012
• China joins the IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme
  April 26, 2012
• SHC 2012 conference: IEA to present technology roadmap for solar heating and cooling
  January 19, 2012
• Canadian community stores summer's solar heat for the winter - IEA SHC project wins Energy Globe Award
  December 1, 2011
• Solar Cooling / Solar Assisted Heat Pumps: Update on R&D in these two fields thanks to the IEA SHC Programme
  October 10, 2011
• IEA SHC congratulates solar thermal pioneer Huang Ming to his receiving the Alternative Nobel Prize
  September 30, 2011
• Denmark: More than 60 MWth of new solar district heating in 2011
  September 20, 2011
• Digital Tools for Solar Design: International Team of Researchers Publishes Results of Multi-Country Survey
  September 13, 2011
• SHC 2012: San Francisco: 1st International Conference on Solar Heating and Cooling for Buildings and Industry
  September 7, 2011
• 172 GWth of Solar Thermal Installed Worldwide
  Solar Heat Worldwide 2011 Report
  May 18, 2011
• Common Calculation Method of the Solar Thermal Energy Produced Worldwide Now Available
  March 15, 2011