16th July 2020

Optimism for Solar Beyond the Great Lockdown

This article was first published in the July 2020 edition of IEA Solar Heat and Cooling TCP Solar Update. Dr Richard Hall, the IEA Solar Heating and Cooling TCP’s Vice Chair, discusses ways in which the lessons from solar power […]
10th May 2020

The 50th Solar World Congress (SWC)

The International Solar Energy Society (ISES) will be celebrating the 50th Solar World Congress (SWC50) this year, which will take place in December 2020. A series of digital celebrations will be held after this date, to mark the growth of […]
25th January 2019

Portugal’s First Solar Photovoltaic Farm?

I have no idea whether this is Portugal’s first solar photovoltaic farm, but on a recent trip to see the LNEG Laboratory in Lisbon (see my blog post on solar heat innovation in Portugal), I came across this magnificent example […]
25th January 2019

The Solar Heat Market & Innovation in Portugal

IEA SHC Solar Academy National Day – Portugal One of the core activities of the IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme (SHC) is a series of Solar Academy National Days. Solar Academy National Days are held twice a year and […]
12th October 2018
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Dr Richard Hall Discusses Innovation Funding for Solar Heat

In the first of a series of posts for the Solar Trade Association (STA) Blog, our very own Dr Richard Hall discusses how to access innovation funding for solar heat. As the alternate UK delegate for the IEA Solar Heating […]