BIPV solar Articles
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Romande Energy Office - Case Study
The Romande Energy Office located in Préverenges, Switserland is covered by approximately 130m² active and 11m² passive Kromatix™ grey BIPV solar glass. This photo voltaic façade done with Kromatix™ technology created a stunning coloured PV facade. This project development is a Boschetti-Architectes & Somiral & Antec ...
By Kromatix™ SA
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Red deer college residence - successful BIPV customization challenge in Canada - Case Study
Customization heaven – this is how we sometimes call this impressive BIPV solar facade of Red deer college (Canada) campus newest building. This five-story residence, opened in spring 2019, stands out as all of its east, south, and west facades are covered with altogether 163 kW of glass / backsheet photovoltaic panels. Numerous of differently shaped and sized solar panels were used to ...
By Metsolar
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Student Experience Amsterdam Minervahaven - Case Study
Amsterdam Minervahaven residence is the latest facility of Student Experience offering sustainable student housing. Amsterdam Minervahaven uses a Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) facade measuring approximately 3,000 sqm. The Kromatix™ light-grey coloured solar glass hides the internal structure of the solar panel while refracting colour, creating an elegant BIPV solution for solar ...
By Kromatix™ SA
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Strong consortium works on higher efficiencies in CIGS
AVANCIS and Smit Thermal Solutions team up with European research institutes HZB, CNRS and Solliance for higher efficiencies in CIGS Thin-film photovoltaic CIGS technology has seen considerable growth of manufacturing capacity in recent years. The environmental impact, especially the CO2 footprint of CIGS thin-film panels shows great advantages compared to other solar technologies. ...
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Butterfly solar - project in Sweden created to stand out - Case Study
Inspired by nature, created to stand out. In most cases – requirements for solar part of BIPV product is to blend in as much as possible, but not this time – these solar butterflies just calls for attention. This futuristic solar project in Sweden is a true work of art, where the colors of the powerful hexagonal solar modules, a.k.a. wings of the butterfly will brighten the ...
By Metsolar
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China and US cooperate on building efficiency
Chu Announces Joint U.S.-China Building Efficiency MOU BEIJING, CHINA - After touring the "America House," a U.S. designed demonstration of cutting edge "zero energy" building technology, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced a new agreement between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Chinese Ministry of Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) to foster collaboration and partnership ...
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Deployment of New Product Introduction Program with Commercial Release of SoloPower Systems’ Integrated Module Packaging
U.S. Photovoltaic Manufacturing Consortium (PVMC) Announces Successful Deployment of New Product Introduction Program with Commercial Release of Partner SoloPower Systems’ Integrated Module Packaging New SoloPower Systems application demonstrates PVMC’s ability to quickly test and deploy new technologies; Successful effort announced at PVMC Annual Workshop at SUNY Polytechnic ...
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