Some examples of photovoltaic panels serving another building function
- as roof, shading, facade design, etc.
1. NY: Battery Park: luxury apartments
Multicrystalline panels interspersed with windows
from altpower.com
2. NY: Battery Park
solar electric skylights allowing light through to space below
from altpower.com
3. Portland: Brewery Block Four
from: http://www.green-rated.org/
4. JAPAN: Bus terminal
from: http://www.earthscan.co.uk/
5. MD: Solarex (later bought by BP)
from: nrel.gov
6. JAPAN: SBIC Office building
from: http://www.oja-services.nl
7. PRODUCT from RWE Schott
8.PRODUCT FROM MSK Corp
9. Kyocera Solar PV roof tile
Article
about the working of building-integrated photovoltaics and some design
guidelines
Article
about logistics of architecturally integrated photovoltaics
Overview
of opportunities to work with BIPV.
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