Team

Alessia Boccalatte

PhD student

Urban climate, built morphology and photovoltaic performance at city scale: mapping urban heat islands, and the combined effects of local climate and mounting configuration.

Co-supervised with Marco Fossa, Christophe Ménézo

Publications

Assessing the combined effects of local climate and mounting configuration on the electrical and thermal performance of photovoltaic systems. Application to the greater Sydney area

Alessia Boccalatte, Martin Thebault, Riccardo Paolini, Marco Fossa, Julien Ramousse, Christophe Ménézo, Mattheos Santamouris

Renewable Energy · 219, 119478 · 2023

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Mapping the Urban Heat Island at the territory scale: an unsupervised learning approach for urban planning applied to the Canton of Geneva

Alessia Boccalatte, Marco Fossa, Martin Thebault, Julien Ramousse, Christophe Ménézo

Sustainable Cities and Society · 96, 104677 · 2023

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Temperature Derating and Photovoltaic Efficiency in Urban Climates: A Case Study of Sydney Metropolitan Region

Alessia Boccalatte, Christophe Ménézo, Martin Thebault, Julien Ramousse, Marco Fossa

6th International Conference on Countermeasures to Urban Heat Islands · Melbourne, AU · 2023

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Ten questions concerning planning and design strategies for solar neighborhoods

Mattia Manni, Matteo Formolli, Alessia Boccalatte, Silvia Croce, Gilles Desthieux, Caroline Hachem-Vermette, Jouri Kanters, Christophe Ménézo, Mark Snow, Martin Thebault, Maria Wall, Gabriele Lobaccaro

Building and Environment · 110946 · 2023

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Urban Climate and Radiation Conditions for BIPV and Nearly Zero Energy District Design

Alessia Boccalatte, Christophe Ménézo, Martin Thebault, Julien Ramousse, Marco Fossa

6th International Conference on Countermeasures to Urban Heat Islands 4 - 7 December 2023 Melbourne, Australia · Melbourne, AU · 2023

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Evaluating the impact of urban morphology on rooftop solar radiation: A new city-scale approach based on Geneva GIS data

Alessia Boccalatte, Martin Thebault, Christophe Ménézo, Julien Ramousse, Marco Fossa

Energy and Buildings · 260 · 2022

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Identification of existing tools and workflows for solar neighborhood planning

Nicholas Baker, Rafaella Belmonte Monteiro, Alessia Boccalatte, Karine Bouty, Johannes Brozovsky, Cyril Caliot, Rafael Campamà Pizarro, Raphaël Compagnon, Agnieszka Czachura, Gilles Desthieux, Matteo Formolli, Stéphanie Giroux-Julien, Victor Guillot, Benjamin Govehovitch, Caroline Hachem-Vermette, Ellis Herman, Olivia Alarcon Herrera, Jérôme H Kämpf, Gabriele Lobaccaro, Christophe Ménézo, Giuseppe Peronato, Arnkell Jonas Petersen, Auline Rodler, Kuljeet Singh, Viktor Sjöberg, Mark Snow, Joar Tjetland, Yupeng Wang, Martin Thebault

2022

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