The city of Zurich aims to produce four times as much solar power by 2030, and five times as much on municipal buildings. With a...

Solar cells as design objects now adorn the facade above the main entrance to the NEST building of Empa and Eawag. The design is the result of an interdisciplinary...

This year's solar building excursion will take its participants to the canton of Ticino, from Cugnasco to Lugano, Chiasso, Vacallo and Mendrisio. The group will visit various...

This year's symposium will demonstrate the application of solar architecture not only on the basis of individual projects, but also in relation to urban and site planning...

The annual Swiss National Photovoltaic Conference is the most important event for the Swiss solar power industry. The conference is organised by Swissolar together with the Association of Swiss Electricity...

The building sector in Europe is the single largest energy consumer, representing approximately 40% of...

A world premiere exhibition of boldly-artistic multifunctional solar panels, will take place both online and onsite. The colourful solar panels presented at the Watt is Art exhibition, which opens online and onsite in Lausanne...

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...