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Solar Heat Worldwide 2005 ( 2007-06-11 )

This report is a worldwide solar thermal inventory. Installed capacity by the end of 2005 was 111 GWth. Corresponding to 159 Millions m² of which 86.3 GWth of flat-plate and evacuated tube collectors, 23.9 GWth of unglazed plastic collectors and 0.8 GWth of air collectors.

End 2005, China is the leading country with regards to total installed capacity (52.5 GWth). From a point of view of market penetration, Cyprus is the leading country with an installed capacity of 657 kWth/1000 inhabitants

The installed capacity in Tunisia by the end of 2005 was 100.1 MWth

 

The Italian Ministry for the Environment and Territory The Algerian Ministry for Territory and Environment The New and Renewable Energy Authority of Egypt The Libyan Environmental General Authority The Centre for Renewable Energy Development of Morocco The Tunisian Ministry for Industry and Energy The Tunisian National Agency for Energy Conservation The Observatoire Méditerranéen de l'Energie The United Nation Environment Program Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development