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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A new docu-film where solar technology becomes architecture

SOLARCHITECTURE is pleased to announce the official launch of the documentary film “Energy and design: building with integrated photovoltaics”, produced by SUPSI – Institute for Sustainability Applied to the Built Environment (ISAAC) – as part of the

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When photovoltaics rhyme with aesthetics

Thanks to building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), architects, engineers and building and construction specialists can now combine aesthetics and sustainability when designing or renovating buildings. In a world where changing energy production sources is a priority, BIPV is

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Buyback obligation and minimum remuneration

During its session on 19 February 2025, the Federal Council adopted the second package of ordinances on the implementation of the Federal Act on a secure electricity supply with renewable energies. The new provisions concerning, among other things

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Switzerland inaugurates first rail track solar power project

On April 24, 2025, Sun-Ways inaugurated the world's first track-mounted solar power plant open to rail traffic. Despite gloomy weather and a sun that played hide-and-seek, Sun-Ways officially switched on its first solar power plant in

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Swiss Photovoltaics Conference 2025

Last year we set a new record for development, achieving a solar electricity share of over 11% of annual electricity consumption. But that’s just the beginning: to meet the targets

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MASS IPV – Solarchitecture Essentials – Amsterdam

In recent years, a new energy strategy has created the opportunity to consider solar as a renewable source of decentralised production in the facades and other accessory elements of

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