Solar facades that work: Lessons from the Solar Architecture Symposium 2025

The 9th of September 2025, about 110 participants met in Regensdorf’s Zwhatt district for the 7th Symposium Solar Architecture organised

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ENERGY AND DESIGN: FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY SWITZERLAND

Check out the video presentation of the ‘New Campus Franklin University Switzerland’ project. It's the third of five projects featured in the docu-film ‘Energy and design: building with integrated photovoltaics’, produced by SUPSI – Institute for Applied Sustainability in the Built Environment (ISAAC) – as part of the European Seamless-PV project.

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SolarTalents 2025

With the new SolarTalents 2025 format, students of architecture, civil engineering and related fields from across Switzerland are invited to present their visions for sustainable building with a strong focus on solar energy. The initiative aims to highlight

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7th Symposium Solar Architecture – 2025

Soon it will be time to aim high at the Solar Building Symposium in the innovative Zwhatt area in Regensdorf. Renowned architectural firms will once again present outstanding projects: this year's focus is on the integration of photovoltaics in high-rise

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INPERSO – Solarchitecture Essentials – Vilnius

This intensive ONE-DAY course provides a deep dive into Solar-Integrated Architecture, combining theoretical foundations with real-world applications. The program covers Solar Technology Fundamentals, Architectural Integration

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G-neration Energy acquires Kromatix solar glass

Following the takeover of Kromatix Glass Tech SA by g-neration.energy AG, the production of coloured solar glass has been resumed. The expertise and rights for the production of this top-quality product remain in Swiss hands. From September

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ENERGY AND DESIGN: KITA WUNDERNASA

Check out the video presentation of the ‘Kita Wundernasa’ project. It's the second of five projects featured in the docu-film ‘Energy and design: building with integrated photovoltaics’, produced by SUPSI – Institute for Applied Sustainability in the Built Environment (ISAAC) – as part of the European Seamless-PV project.

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modello INTERVISTA

Interview with Thue Hasløv, partner and architect at C.F. Møller Architects. Balancing preservation with

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Projects X

The new Highway Police Headquarters in Chur, designed by Comamala Ismail Architects, is Switzerland’s first net-zero energy building, demonstrating advanced solar architecture. A key feature of the design is the integration of building-integrated

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Building 15

Following its recent renovation, building 15 on the parade ground in Aigle will generate around 640,000 kilowatt hours of electricity per year for the DDPS, enough to cover the needs of around 160 Swiss households. The effective integration of photovoltaic modules into the simple and functional design of the vehicle depot has been awarded the solar prize for energy-positive buildings (PEB).

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