“Solar thermal cooling reduces the strain on the power grid”

[14 Nov. 2020 Solar Thermal World]

“Global IEA Solar Heating and Cooling research platform Task 65, called Solar Cooling for the Sunbelt Regions, aims to provide countries in Africa, Asia and the MENA region with specifications and know-how of solar thermal and PV air conditioning. To achieve this, researchers and manufacturers need to work together and adapt components and systems to operate under different conditions. It was thus an encouraging sign that more than 10 component producers and system integrators attended the platform’s most recent meeting”