This small project illustrates how even small-scale quarters can be densified without sacrificing architecture's...
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PV modules were integrated in the parapets under the elongated window bands which were previously clad with fibre cement panels. With an annual yield...
In the Alps, air is fresh and clear and the efficiency of solar installations high. This special edition examines the compatibility of photovoltaic modules with the mountain landscape...
An online meeting to present the BIPV Status Report 2020 - the practical handbook for solar buildings' stakeholders - recently published by...
We present the video excerpt of the contribution given by architect Bernard Plattner, fellow of RPBW Renzo Piano Building Workshop...
The new report "BIPV installations: guidelines for the energy and economic evaluation" commissioned...
A cultural district has grown in the former "Gundeldinger Feld" site of the Sulzer & Burckhardt AG machine factory in Basel. This old industrial area is under heritage protection and…
This article introduces chapter 1 "Evolution of BIPV in 40 years: architecture, technology & costs" of the BIPV Status Report 2020 "Building...
Something is happening within the Swiss architecture schools. More and more faculties are having their students design with energy and environment in mind. They no longer...
The competitiveness is defined as “the fact of being able to compete successfully with other companies, countries, organizations, etc...
