Passive Solar Technologies

Passive solar design tries to optimise the amount of energy that can be derived directly from the sun. Find out how.

A fairly comprehensive overview of the principles and benefits of passive solar heating and cooling for new buildings..

Effective ambient heating. Can be installed on any South facing wall, or order the "How to" Guide book and make your own.

DTI site examining the current status of Passive Solar Design (PSD) in the UK. Some interesting information here.

Pipe in sunlight and natural daylight into any building with this astonishing system using mirrored aluminium tubing.

High insulation and a 'sunscoop' design layout shows how passive solar design can help save energy.