Increasingly, building teams are comparing the use of building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems for façades, roofs, and other architectural assemblies with a promising and much easier ...

The North American BIPV market is growing steadily, driven by rising demand for green buildings, supportive policies, and advances in solar technology. BRENTFORD ...

The Midsummer Wave takes a new approach to solar tiles, with its flexible module covering five roof tiles. In late October, Japanese thin-film PV producer Solar Frontier announced its decision to pull ...

Deployment in the building integrated PV segment is accelerating, and so too are the number of solar products available to architects and developers. And while BIPV had long been the segment in which ...

Shanghai’s newly reconstructed Fengbang, Jiuting, Chuansha metro station has become the city’s first BIPV solar-powered train terminal, and one of the most environmentally friendly mass transportation ...

In the move toward the widespread uptake of building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), Dow Chemical has unveiled the Dow Powerhouse solar shingle. The BIPV technology incorporates solar panel ...

The growth in building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) – solar PV modules that are flush with the existing roof and perform the waterproofing function of shingles or tiles – since Tesla announced its ...

When solar co-benefits are taken into account the economics are strong so we can expect solar energy systems to grow even ...

What if public art could also power an entire residential building? The SunRise Building, an apartment complex in Alberta, Canada, has answered that question — and is now the title holder of the ...