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Hi-Scot Survey Questionnaire<\/strong><\/p>\n

Scotland is full of beautiful stone homes, historic streets, and listed buildings that tell our story. But how do we protect that heritage while also tackling climate change? The Hi-Scot Project is exploring how solar panels can be thoughtfully integrated into historic buildings without losing their architectural integrity. We want to hear from you. Whether you\u2019re a homeowner, renter, community member, or simply care about Scotland\u2019s future, your views matter.<\/p>\n

The survey takes just 3\u20134 minutes.<\/p>\n

Share your thoughts here – https:\/\/app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk\/s\/robertgordonuniversity\/hi-scot-project<\/a><\/p>\n

Together, we can shape solutions that respect our past while powering our future. Let\u2019s make heritage part of Scotland\u2019s clean energy journey.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Hi-Scot Webinar<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please register!<\/p>\n

As part of the Scotland Beyond Net Zero<\/strong>\u00a0(SBNZ) funded Hi-Scot<\/strong>\u00a0project, we are aiming to share findings and approaches from the HI-SCOT project, highlight technical, regulatory, and social challenges of PV integration in historic contexts, and showcase innovative design and material solutions for heritage-compatible solar PV.<\/p>\n

Title: Heritage Meets Energy Innovation – Smart PV for Historic Buildings
\nDate & time: Wednesday 6 May 2026, 12 pm \u2013 1.45 pm (UK time)
\nRegistration link: https:\/\/events.teams.microsoft.com\/event\/bfed0f82-e217-427f-b1c8-10c0bc35fe13@51a0a69c-0e4f-4b3d-b642-12e013198635<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Webinar Programme:
\n12:00 – Welcome and Introduction (HI-SCOT investigator)
\n12:05 – Professor Tapas Mallick<\/a><\/strong>, University of Exeter, UK; Title: Hydrogen Integrated Solar System for Net-Zero Built Environment: Challenges and Opportunities
\n12:30 – Prof Hatem Mahmoud<\/a><\/strong>, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST),\u00a0Egypt; Title: Towards a Standardized Digital Workflow for Heritage Building Modeling: Integrating Surveying, Validation, and Multi-Objective Applications Contribution
\n12:55 – Prof Amar Bennadji (SFHEA) \ud83d\udfe5<\/a><\/strong>, Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen, The Netherlands; Title: Retrofitting Heritage Buildings with BIPV: Design Challenges, Opportunities, and Case Studies
\n13:20\u00a0–\u00a0Q&A, Closing Remarks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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