Overview to Topic "Photovoltaics"

kindergarten, dänemark, christensen & co., horsholm

Triangle of sustainability

In Hørsholm, north of Copenhagen, what may well be Denmark’s most environmentally friendly kindergarten has opened its doors. The triangular construction from the architects Christensen & Co. doesn’t just generate more energy than it needs, it also offers children optimal conditions with plenty of sunlight throughout.

Photovoltaik: Traum-Wachstumsrate von 152 Prozent, Photovoltaik, Marktlage

Photovoltaics: Dream growth rate of 152 per cent

If only all branches of industry were doing so well. In 2008, the European solar industry experienced record growth: the installed capacity was almost doubled. But here as well, there are signs of a significant economic downturn in 2009.

Integration of Photovoltaics in Membrane Structures

PLUS to DETAIL Green 01/09 | Page 61

Although suspended building elements are ideally suited for large-area structures like stadium roofs and airports, there was hitherto no way of incorporating photovoltaics in them. With its PV Flexibles, SolarNext AG has developed a form of photovoltaic technology that enables solar cells to be integrated directly into membrane materials.

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