Bifacial photovoltaics (BPV) is a rapidly growing technology that can improve electricity
production by utilizing light irradiation from both sides of the panel. A vertical east-west …

This paper presents a systematic literature review of solar energy studies conducted in
Nordic built environments to provide an overview of the current status of the research …

Over the past two decades, global greenhouse gas emissions have surged, leading to rising
sea levels and climate change. Solar energy has emerged as an excellent solution to this …

This paper presents the results of an investigation on the relationship between urban block
typology, solar energy harvesting potential and building energy use efficiency in the context …

The decarbonization of urban energy systems relies heavily on Building Integrated
Photovoltaic (BIPV) technology, which harnesses solar energy from building envelopes …

Planning of neighborhoods that efficiently implement active solar systems (eg, solar thermal
technologies, photovoltaics) and passive solar strategies (eg, daylight control, sunlight …

In the current scenario of massive urbanization and global climate change, the urban
surfaces and their characteristics have a key role, as they significantly influence the quality …

The energy transition is increasingly being discussed and implemented to cope with the
growing environmental crisis. However, great challenges remain for effectively harvesting …

Block-scale application of photovoltaic technology in city is becoming a viable solution for
renewable energy utilization. Rapid urbanization process has made urban buildings have …

Building-integrated photovoltaics are increasingly used to build low-carbon buildings and
promote energy transition. However, the absence of three-dimensional (3D) building models …