What is ClimateLite?
ClimateLite is a simple-to-use software tool which:
- allows designers to make choices in terms of location, orientation, massing and shape in the early design stage
- aids the evaluation of the energy and environmental performance of different building design options.
- helps in developing a scheme’s early-stage energy strategy by considering the most appropriate mix of low-carbon energy technologies.
Developed by
The consortium developing ClimateLite is made up of the following low carbon building
experts:
BRE, Cardiff University, Cambridge Architectural Research, Southfacing Services Ltd
and Bobby Gilbert & Associates.
The Project is supported by RIBA.
