14:00 Designing PV-Façades for Optimized Performance
Chair: Dieter Moor, Ertex Solar, Austria
A grammar-based system for building envelope design to maximize PV performance
- Design of energy generators for the buildings envelope
- Conceptual support in the early design stages by software
- Shape Grammar as design methodology
Daniel Mateus, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Glass-glass photovoltaic modules for BIPV applications
- Glass-glass PV modules without polymer encapsulation foils
- TPedge with back-contact cells and structured interconnectors
Max Mittag, Fraunhofer ISE, Freiburg, Germany
Innovative performance-based design concept for curved glass BIPV façades
- Innovative curved glass Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) façade
- Integrating active and passive solar technologies into the building envelope
- Performance-based design methodology for sustainable, high-performance façades
Nebojsa Jakica, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Exceptional BIPV application in Saudi Arabia
- Fascinating extension of holy mosque in Mecca
- Covering pedestrian bridges with curved BIPV glass
- Challenges of desert climate for BIPV modules
Heribert Ley, Sunovation, Germany
Efficient, flexible and affordable BIPV systems and their applications
- Arres: a full-component system
- Reduced mounting time as cost saving factor
- Innovative façade solutions
Rafael Stadelmann, Solarmarkt GmbH, Aarau, Switzerland
Brief Presentations
Solar electric powered heat pump to generate hot water in the façade element
Raphael Knecht, ZHAW School of Engineering, Winterthur, Switzerland
Experiences and results with the implementation of a photovoltaic system integrated in a passive house
Cristina Tanasa, Politehnica University Timisoara, Romania
Dynamic solar shading technologies for application in Energy Frames
Antonio Mollicone, Faculty for the Built Environment, Iklin, Malta
Aesthetics, Economy and Functionality: The PV roof by Designergy
Daniel Lepori, DesignEnergy, Switzerland
15:30 Coffee Break