Task 63 Solar Neighborhood Planning Planning for onsite solar thermal and solar PV in the neighborhood design process
Task 51 Solar Energy in Urban Planning Task 51 is designed to provide support to urban planners, authorities and architects to achieve urban areas and eventually whole cities with architecturally integrated solar energy solutions.
23 SEP 2024 Design Guidelines for Urban Surface Uses in Solar Neighborhoods – a way to enter the results of Task 63 These guidelines are a good starting point if you are interested in Solar Neighborhood Planning. read more
16 AUG 2024 Solar Neighborhood Decision-Making Tool and user manual How to develop and design a solar neighborhood? A tool was developed to support the planning of neighborhoods, considering passive and active solar strategies. read more
09 AUG 2024 TASK 63 INTERVIEW with Maria Wall on Solar Neighborhood Planning The SHC Programme finalized its work on Solar Neighborhood Planning (SHC Task 63) this past April. To learn first-hand about the Task’s impact, we asked the... read more
07 AUG 2024 Task 63: Planning for Enhanced Solar Access and Utilization in Neighborhoods IEA SHC Task 63: Solar Neighborhood Planning completes the work after more than four years, working on solar strategies, planning aspects, business models,... read more
16 MAY 2024 ENGAGED – a multi-stage framework for participatory urban planning Stakeholder engagement is a hot topic in the discussion about positive energy communities or districts. Some understand it as simply informing citizens... read more
22 DEC 2023 Task 63: 10 Questions on Solar Neighborhood Planning and Design Strategies 10 key questions, 12 authors, and 2 years of drafting time led to a comprehensive paper on planning and design strategies for solar neighborhoods published... read more
24 NOV 2023 Interdisciplinary author team answers ten questions concerning planning and design strategies for solar neighborhoods 10 key questions, 12 authors and two years of drafting time led to a comprehensive paper on planning and design strategies for solar neighborhoods, which... read more
06 APR 2023 International seminar on solar and daylight planning in urban environments Within the framework of IEA SHC Task 63 Solar Neighborhood Planning, NTNU and Multiconsult, Norway, arranged an international seminar on solar and daylight... read more