Solar panel architecture

Structural planter troughs on the roof also serve as roof beams. Photo 5 of 10 in An Architect’s Home in Sydney Is a Masterful Lesson in Sustainable Design. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes. From midcentury modern to prefab housing and renovations, these stylish spaces suit every taste.

What does the future portend for the home? Ten international architecture firms paired with a forward-thinking manufacturers to entertain that enquiry in “China House Vision,” an exhibition assembled last fall in Beijing. MAD Architects collaborated with solar-energy equipment firm Hanergy to conjure Living Garden, a 2,200-square-foot open-sided pavilion that dismantled spatial boundaries, creating “an architectural landscape” for en plein air, or outdoor, living.

Innovations in customized and sustainable solar panels for architectural projects that transform solar aesthetics and broaden architectural horizons.

A Clinical Success: United Therapeutics’ Unisphere is a functioning work of building science and applied environmental art, creating a new gateway for both the city and ...

Image 6 of 24 from gallery of Freiburg Town Hall / ingenhoven architects. Courtesy of ingenhoven architects

BIPV facade detail of Hanwha HQ Seoul by UNStudio

German panel maker Sonnenstromfabrik has developed a glass-glass monocrystalline PV module in three versions offering different levels of transparency. The company says the transparency feature makes the panels suitable for verandas, pergolas, awnings, carports, swimming pools, halls and facades. Their power output varies from 160 W to 280 W, while their efficiency ranges from 9.5% to 16.7%.

Bjarke Ingels Group / BIG has won a competition to design a new European Commission research center in Seville, Spain.

Saint-Etienne, France, Cite du Design, International Design Center, LIN, lattice structure, solar panels, photovoltaic cells, energy efficient design, heat recovery

Bio-Solar roofs combine the beneifts of a biodiverse roof & solar PV systems. To find out more visit us today or call us about your bio-solar roof project.

Thanks to these innovations and the public’s growing appreciation for clean power, photovoltaic façades are finally having their moment in the sun.

dutch architecture practice MVRDV has won the competition to build a new 140,000 sqm central library in wuhan, china.

Community Solar+ is community solar projects that are deliberately planned and strategically deployed to embrace added value streams and advance community-wide sustainability and equity goals.

Starlight Hotel: Sustainable Design ERA Architects' stunning Starlight Hotel is a prime example of sustainable design. The hotel's rooftop solar panels generate electricity, and its rainwater collection system provides water for irrigation. #sustainabledesign #hoteldesign . #Building_Technology_Construction #Low_Tech_Architecture #Sustainability_Architecture_Diagram #Glamping_House_Design

File this at the top of our want-to-build list: a solar panel carport. This design helps reduce energy needs and it looks stylish, too.

The Miami Design District welcomes Onyx Solar’s Photovoltaic (PV) Glass with the opening of Balenciaga’s most sustainable flagship store worldwide, which features an impressive storefront made of PV glass. Spearheaded by Balenciaga’s Artistic Director Demna Gvasalia, this is the 12th store of the luxury fashion company in the USA and the first of this kind worldwide.

Download this stock image: Modern house in Fulham with solar panels on the facade. London, 2017 - M00A2G from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

Image 22 of 23 from gallery of Mount Sinai Kyabirwa Surgical Facility / Kliment Halsband Architects. Exploded axonometric