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May 28th, 2011
Solar-powered Homes in Brazil

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Installing solar thermal heating, training, developing national quality standards, drawing up strategies to implement these measures with the Brazilian environment ministry. Solar power is still rarely used in Brazil, despite ideal climate conditions and rising gas and electricity costs. But a new residential complex with solar-thermal water heating is under construction in Rio de Janeiro. Read More