, Session Block A2
16:15 Integrating Photovoltaics into the Building Skin
Chair: Dieter Moor, arconsol, Austria
From first sketch to a fully installed solar façade
- Case study of a specially designed solar façade
- On the way to grid-connection: Insights into the planning
- Reducing the carbon footprint with a solar façade
Coloured solar façades and textures
- Recommendations for architects and façade designers
- How to optimise project costs
- Examples of realised projects
Special applications of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)
- PV façades don't have to be flat
- 3D solar façades with computational design
- Movable and shading solutions with BIPV
New generation of colored PV
- Building integration
- Tests
- Advantages
Merging aesthetics and sustainability in solar technology
- Nordic BIPV design with nearly invisible solar cells
- Lightweight solar roofing for modern and historic buildings
- Metal solar roofs resistant to environmental influences
Preparing solar tiles for mass application
- Solar tiles as a building product
- The roofer’s point of view
- Versatility and user friendliness
Brief Presentations
Transforming traditional building materials to BIPV: innovative solutions for building skins
Aesthetic BIPV modules that blend in with conventional roof tiles
Energy rehabilitation: BIPV on social housing
Platform with Revit tool and products for energy generation in building skins
17:45 – 19:45 Evening Reception