Data

• Building shapefile

Source: City of Surrey Open Data

Year: 2014

• LiDAR Point Cloud (LAS)

Source: Abacus-City of Surrey

Year: 2013

• Median Household Income

Source: City of Surrey Open Data

Year: 2014

• Land use shapefile

Source: Metro Vancouver

Year: 2016

• Orthophoto

Source: City of Surrey

Year: 2013

Issue with this layer

This layer does not come with a projection. As a result, projection had to be added manually and matched with the other layers in order to complete the analysis.

 

 

Other References

Pelland, S., McKenney, D. W., Poissant, Y., Morris, R., Lawrence, K. M., Campbell, K. L., & Papadopol, P. (2006). The development of photovoltaic resource maps for Canada. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Conference of the Solar Energy Society of Canada (SESCI)

Maehlum, M. A. (2013). Solar Cell Comparison Chart – Mono-, Polycrystalline and Thin Film. Retrieved from http://energyinformative.org/solar-cell-comparison-chart-mono-polycrystalline-thin-film/

Photovoltaic software. (n.d.). How to calculate the annual solar energy output of a photovoltaic system?. Retrieved from http://photovoltaic-software.com/PV-solar-energy-calculation.php