Switzerland is emerging as one of the most dynamic contexts in Europe for solar building materials and building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV). A new study developed
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Developed within the European research project MC2.0 – Mass Customization 2.0 for Integrated PV (MCDUE), a new study by SUPSI provides an overview of solar building material manufacturers in Europe and highlights
A new international report dedicated to education and training in solar architecture has been published within the framework of IEA PVPS Task 15. The report
Designed by Studio Vacchini architetti following a competition, the Giubiasco waste-to-energy plant is considered one of the most emblematic works of contemporary industrial architecture
Located in Fiesch (Valais), the new headquarters of endigo AG integrates photovoltaic louvers as an active architectural element. The photovoltaic modules are aligned with the facade grid, combining design and optimised solar exposure in an alpine
With SolarTalents 2026, the next generation of designers is invited to explore the role of solar energy as an integrated and meaningful component of the built environment. The competition, organised by Solar Agentur Schweiz within
Seventeen percent — that is how high the expected share of solar electricity in Swiss power consumption will be this year. In doing so, we must not only achieve the Federal Council’s further ambitious solar targets, but above all also
