Austria can increase the solar share into its electricity mix by several options; building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), agriculture plus photovoltaic (agrophotovoltaics), road-integrated photovoltaic, floating photovoltaic (FPV), and vehicle integrated photovoltaic (VIPV). It is important to note […]
Groospeter Tower as an example of combining renewables, solar and geothermal, supplies a part of its energy demand from the sun and earth’s heat. Moreover, it utilizes its envelope such as facades and rooftops to […]
Most recent researches have focused on the production of the transparent solar cell (TSC) based on organic materials such as a dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC). Although they are good candidates to produce very thin solar […]
We had a busy day on start of “Strike For Climate Changes”, 20th of September, here at Oslo. We had to both join the strike in front of the Norwegian Parliament, Stortinget & at the […]
See BIPV DAY 2019, live on Solar Edition Instagram This day program focus was on the use of solar cells as integrated parts of buildings. The first part of the program are filled with presentations […]
Some of the environmentalists have been criticizing solar photovoltaics (PV) for the additional space occupied. Especially they focus on the effects of ground-mounted solar systems. As a solution for this challenge, we can put forward […]
Did you know that China holds the world’s largest market for photovoltaics and solar thermal energy and since 2013 has been the leading installer of solar photovoltaics (PV) on buildings? ——————-***——————– Source:@Solar_Edition Photo:ow.ly/eCJc50uRp5m ……………………………………. ‘All […]
Weather-resistant PV rooftop modules will be put to the test under a new three-year project, subsidized by one of Denmark’s innovation programs. According to PV-Tech, the PV Rock Roof initiative has secured DKK8.3 million (around […]
Tesla’s solar roof tiles are part of Elon Musk’s plan to offer solar products with better aesthetics in order to create a distinctive brand that can be differentiated from other installers on a product basis. […]
Glass has been an important material in architecture since the first glass windows were used in Roman Egypt in 100 AD. As technology has developed, glass has now become the predominant facade material all around […]
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