Renewable energy systems
Bushlight; Centre for Appropriate Technology (Alice Springs, N.T.)
E-Publications; E-Books; PublicationNT
2006
Cover title. Front cover: "Light and life in the bush."
This publication contains detailed images of RE systems installed by Bushlight contractors, and is intended to demonstrate and showcase the work of the renewable industry in Australia. It is also intended to act as a handy reference guide for people working with or in the RE industry in Australia, showing examples of appropriate RE system installation standards applied in the field.
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT)
1. Photovoltaic Array -- 2. Batteries -- 3. Control Equipment -- 4. Demand Side Management -- 5. Sheds and Fencing -- 6. Documentation -- 7. Acknowledgements
English
Aboriginal Australians; Services; Remote area power supply systems; Renewable energy sources
Bushlight, the Centre for Appropriate Technology
Alice Springs
65 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
application/pdf
Copyright
Bushlight, the Centre for Appropriate Technology
https://www.legislation.gov.au/Series/C1968A00063
www.bushlight.org.au
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/299698
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/381989
48 Bushlight Renewable Energy Systems Sheds and Fencing Sheds Light coloured (including roof) to reflect heat Orientation of shed to take into account passive thermal features of shed Eaves to provide shade to reduce heat load Insulation of walls in battery room to stabilise temperature Ventilation in battery room as per battery standards High level exhaust ventilation to allow exit of warm air Louvres and vents fitted with insect screens to prevent vermin ingress, and dust filters where required Second cladding or false wall on eastern facing wall to provide additional insulation from heat (reflective foil installed between walls) Internal flashings installed to provide neat finish Optional tropical roof to provide additional shading