
[Episode #229] – US Distributed Solar Potential
The Energy Transition Show with Chris Nelder
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Harnessing LiDAR Data for Solar Energy Analysis
This chapter explores the analysis of a comprehensive LiDAR dataset from the Department of Homeland Security, focusing on solar radiation simulations for roofing across 128 US cities. The discussion emphasizes the criteria used to assess building suitability for photovoltaic installations, illustrating the synergy between technology, data analysis, and renewable energy.
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