Task 71 Life Cycle & Cost Assessment for Heating & Cooling Technologies Improve the environmental sustainability of heating and cooling products
Task 60 Application of PVT Collectors Applying PVT collectors to assess existing solutions and to develop new system solution principles
Task 53 New Generation Solar Cooling & Heating Using Photovoltaics and Solar Thermal as the New Generation of Solar Cooling & Heating Systems
Task 35 PV/Thermal Systems The objectives of Task 35 "PV/Thermal Solar Systems" are to catalyse the development and market introduction of high quality and commercial competitive PV/Thermal Solar Systems.
03 JUL 2025 Global PVT market in transition: growth returns after two-year slide Germany led the global PVT market in 2024, followed by the Netherlands and Spain. A total of 72,544 m² of PVT collectors were newly installed worldwide... read more
09 JAN 2025 Marvellous leadership team to promote the uptake of PVT heating systems Dr. Korbinian Kramer from the German institute Fraunhofer ISE has successfully presented the leadership team and outline for the new research platform... read more
21 JUN 2024 Market and technology trends in the global PVT sector Europe is the leading region worldwide for PVT technology. Of the global 1.6 million m2 of PVT collectors in operation, 64 % are installed in Europe. The... read more
04 AUG 2023 Deep insights into solar market development on the global, national and sector-specific levels Solar Heat Worldwide 2023 reports mixed growth for solar thermal. While solar thermal markets grew, particularly in Europe, the global market was overshadowed... read more
31 JUL 2023 First IEA SHC Task 71 Workshop "How to determine ecological and economical heating and cooling solutions for a sustainable future" Register now for the first Task 71 Workshop with the topic: How to determine ecological and economical heating and cooling solutions for a sustainable... read more
26 OCT 2022 Optimised PVT and heat pump combinations for heating and cooling of buildings In combination with the Eurosun 2022 conference, the second IEA SHC Task 66 industry workshop entitled "Solar thermal and/or PVT combined with heat pumps... read more
11 AUG 2022 Insights into global PVT market development The demand for PVT collectors has grown rapidly in the last two years. Annual sales of PVT capacity increased 57% to 167,165m2 in 2021, after growth of... read more
07 AUG 2021 PV2heat in South Africa — Almost 12,000 Systems Installed Through the SOLTRAIN project, coordinated by AEE INTEC and funded by the Austrian Development Agency, the Center for Renewable and Sustainable Energy... read more