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16:15 Integrating Photovoltaics into Façades

Is solar-active material the new standard for building envelopes?

  • Electricity generation as an additional function of façades
  • Comparing classic with active façades
  • Hybrid façades in building envelopes

Jochen Weick, Grenzebach Envelon, Germany

Colored BIPV - A comprehensive value proposition

  • Gathering professionals in the BIPV value chain
  • Cost-effective solutions
  • Solutions for residential and industrial buildings

Frederic Clauss, Solaxess, SwitzerlandPierre Olivier Cuche, Solarwall, Zürich, Switzerland

Cladding of a parking garage with a 2.500 sqm PV façade

  • Project study for climate-friendly energy generation
  • From project idea to detailed planning
  • Challenges and solutions

Cornelia von Domaros, architektur von domaros, Leipzig, Germany

PV-integrated envelope design

  • Globally sustainable project context
  • PV integration in façade
  • Carbon footprint calculation

Bassel Glore, AGC Glass, Belgium

New design options for colored photovoltaics

  • Photonic pigments
  • Simple process integration into solar module production
  • Cost/performance ratio

Sebastian Barth, Merck, Germany

Brief Presentations

Optimizing PV for architectural design on district level

Jennifer Adami, Eurac Research, Bolzano, Italy

Designing interactive and intelligent PV facades for classrooms

Reza Foroughi, Appalachian State University, United States

Solar shading thermal insulation PV systems for glazed building openings

Peter Kaufmann, Institut für Strukturleichtbau und Energieeffizienz gGmbH, Chemnitz, Germany

17:45 End of Conference Day 1

19:30 Evening Reception