Environmental consideration of selected energy conserving manufacturing process options . 16 , potential environmental impacts of solar heating and cooling systems

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• CONTENTS
• 0PREFACE = ⅲ
• FIGURES = viii
• TABLES = ix
• Ⅰ. POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS = 1
• 1. Expected Market Penetration of Solar Heating and Cooling Systems = 2
• 2. Air, Water, and Solid Waste Impacts = 5
• (1) Reduction in Emission Due to Reduced Fuel Combustion = 8
• (2) Increase in Emissions From Production of Materials for Solar Systems = 11
• (3) Water Quality Impacts = 16
• (4) Solid Waste Disposal = 16
• 3. Other Environmental Impacts = 18
• (1) Effect on Land Use Patterns = 18
• (2) Thermal Effects on Local Meteorology = 20
• (3) Toxicity and Flammability of Solar System Fluids and Materials = 21
• (4) Consumer Safety Implications = 21
• (5) Impact on Population Distribution = 26
• Ⅱ. THE ROLE OF SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING IN THE CONTEXT OF THE NATIONS OVERALL ENERGY PROGRAM = 29
• 1. The National Energy Plan = 29
• (1) The Goals of the National Energy Plan = 29
• (2) Technology Options Addressed in the National Energy Plan = 31
• (3) The Role of Solar Heating and Cooling in the National Energy Plan = 32
• 2. Federal Agency Responsibilities in the Area of Solar Heating and Cooling = 33
• (1) The National Plan for Developing Solar Heating and Cooling Technology = 34
• (2) Federal Agency Involvement in Solar Heating and Cooling RD&D = 36
• 3. The Role of Federal Agencies in Major Solar Heating and Cooling Demonstration Projects = 38
• 4. The Role of EPA in Solar Energy Development = 46
• 5. Federal Agencies Concerned With Environmental Impacts of Solar Heating and Cooling Systems = 47
• Ⅲ. ASSESSMENT OF AIR QUALITY IMPACTS OF SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS = 51
• 1. The Fuel Savings from Solar Heating and Cooling Systems = 52
• (1) Definition of Climatic Regions and Building Categories = 53
• (2) Energy Load for Each Building Type = 54
• (3) Potential Energy Savings Per Building = 61
• (4) Potential Fuel Savings Per Building = 65
• (5) Number of Buildings Equipped With Solar Systems = 67
• (6) Areawide Fuel Savings = 72
• 2. Changes in Pollutant Concentrations Due to Reduced Fuel Combustion = 72
• (1) Area Source Emissions and Air Quality = 73
• (2) Air Quality Impacts Due to Reduced Demand for Electricity = 80
• 3. Summary of the Methodology = 88
• 4. Sample Application of the Methodology = 91
• (1) Energy Demand for Single Family Residences in the Region = 92
• (2) Potential Energy Savings Per Building = 92
• (3) Potential Fuel Savings Per Building = 94
• (4) Forecast of the Number of Residences Equipped With Solar Systems = 96
• (5) Areawide Residential Fuel Savings = 97
• (6) The Change in Areawide Emissions = 100
• 5. Parametric Analysis of Regional Emission Savings = 102
• GLOSSARY = 110