Energy revolution on the house facade

Photovoltaic facades (PV) are an innovative solution that combines energy efficiency with architectural aesthetics. However, they remain underutilized among private homeowners in Switzerland, accounting for

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Swiss Solar Prize 2024

10 Swiss Solar Prizes were awarded to an influential figure, an institution and the people behind solar projects. Among the standout winners in this year’s edition were projects that integrate cutting-edge

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Dutch Design Week 2024

The 2024 edition of Dutch Design Week has just wrapped up in Eindhoven, one of Europe’s most prominent events dedicated to design and innovation. This year’s theme, “Real Unreal,” invited

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Solar Update 2024

The most important innovations on current topics in the solar industry and the photovoltaic technology sector are presented at the Solar Update for

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BIPV Status Report 2024

The “BIPV Status Report 2024”, developed by SUPSI in collaboration with the Becquerel Institute, aims to provide actionable insights and guidance for stakeholders across the industry, from...

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The die is cast for the Contest “Solar Design for Public Co-working Spaces”

Six months after its unveiling, the winners of the architectural competition “Solar Design for Public” organized by SUPSI and MC2.0 have been selected. Aim of the contest was...

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Lachen hospital rescue wing

This is the new emergency services premises at the hospital of Lachen in the canton of Schwyz. The roof of the building is partially clad with integrated photovoltaic modules forming the emergency number 144.

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Cost-benefits comparison of Swiss BIPV case studies

The building skin surfaces represent a vast potential for decentralising renewable energy investments and...

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The state of solar energy: a dialogue between solar energy and architecture

Organised by SUPSI and ARCHI, this event-conference brings together key-stakeholders from the industry

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