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Solar homes for the valley

Brandon Born, Deborah J. Brewer

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TVA has designed 11 passive solar homes in the public interest to encourage the development of solar housing in the Tennessee Valley region. The program, Solar Homes For The Valley, involves the design, construction, and testing of the 11 designs in each of four microclimatic areas within the region, (total of 44 homes).

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Key concepts: Architectural engineering, Geography, Passive solar building design, Public park, Low-energy house, Solar energy, Environmental planning, Environmental science