Building-integrated photovoltaics Roofs:

Sloped roofs

Pitched/Sloped Roof Integration: Uncover the potential of BIPV in pitched, discontinuous or sloped roofs, where elements like tiles, slates, opaque or shingles play a vital role. Experience the simplicity of installation, optimal pitch orientation, and the remarkable benefits of energy generation within these roofing systems

Ennogie
Project By: Ennogie

Continuous Roofs

Continuous Roofs: Discover the unique attributes of continuous roofs, whether flat or curved, known for their seamless, water-resistant layers. Traditionally protected by membranes, these roofs have evolved from initial BAPV installations to the innovative BIPV approach. Uncover the potential of lightweight, self-bearing systems, flexible membranes, solar flooring, and other solutions that seamlessly incorporate PV into the building envelope, enhancing its multifunctionality and performance.

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Project By: Galaxy Energy

Commercial roofs

Enhance Your Commercial Building's Efficiency with Integrated BIPV Roofing: Upgrade your commercial roof with cutting-edge, waterproof, and long-lasting BIPV systems that provide an impressive 30% more coverage compared to traditional roofs with PV on top. Embrace sustainable innovation by replacing your conventional roof and standalone solar technology with an integrated solar roof solution. By seamlessly integrating solar panels into the roof itself, you can maximize energy generation, reduce environmental impact, and minimize the use of unnecessary materials.

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Project By: Arctech Solar

Skylight Roofs

Light-Transmitting Roof Elements: These innovative building elements offer a multitude of advantages. Designed to transmit natural light, they play a crucial role in illuminating indoor spaces while providing thermal, acoustic, and waterproofing properties. With PV integration, these elements incorporate crystalline or thin-film PV technologies within the glazed layer, providing customizable transparency levels and visual aesthetics.

Arconsol
Project By: Arconsol

Canopy roofs

Energy-Generating Canopy Roofs: Transform your pergolas, front doors, and building entrances with innovative canopy roofs that not only provide shade and waterproof protection but also generate energy. BIPV canopies are revolutionizing standard covers by seamlessly integrating solar technology, allowing you to harness the power of the sun while enhancing the functionality and aesthetics of your outdoor spaces.

Baja Carports
Project By: Baja Carports

In-Roof system

IN-ROOF SYSTEM is a universal mounting solution designed for roof-integrated photovoltaic panels. Developed with the expertise of installers, it's compatible with 95% of framed modules available in the market. This system ensures watertightness, optimized ventilation, and fire resistance, making it a reliable choice for both new and renovated houses. IN-ROOF SYSTEM is certified and guarantees longevity comparable to traditional roof coverings. Whether you're considering tiles, slates, or zinc, this system offers a seamless integration to homes and commercial roofs.

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Project By:GSE Intégration

Building-integrated photovoltaics facades:

Curtain wall

Curtain walls, also known as warm facade systems, are innovative continuous glazed fenestration systems that offer a range of benefits. With non-structural panels supported by a substructure, these systems combine load-bearing functionality, insulation, and optimal light transmission. PV integration in the outer cladding layer adds energy efficiency to the building, offering diverse possibilities in terms of transparency and visual appearance

Megasol
Project By: Megasol

Ventilated facade

Ventilated facades, also known as Rainscreens or Cold facades, provide a comprehensive solution consisting of a load-bearing substructure, an air gap, and cladding. By seamlessly connecting to the building walls, this system optimizes rear ventilation and promotes the efficient dissipation of heat through natural airflow. BIPV manufacturers present a wide array of PV facades, offering diverse colors, finishes, sizes, materials, and technological advancements. These PV facades enable the seamless integration of clean energy generation within the expansive building wall surfaces.

Sonnenkraft
Project By: Sonnenkraft

Double Skin Facade

Double skin facades feature two layers, typically made of glass, with an intermediate cavity that enables air movement. This design provides effective insulation against extreme temperatures, winds, and sound, improving the overall thermal efficiency of buildings in varying weather conditions. BIPV manufacturers offer a diverse selection of options, including different colors, finishes, sizes, materials, and technological advancements. These options can be integrated into double skin facades, resembling the application process used for curtain walls. In this case, the outer facade does not require thermal insulation and is often a glass laminate, rather than an Insulating Glass Unit (IGU).

GLASSBEL
Project By: GLASSBEL

Mezzanine BIPV

The mezzanine, also known as Spandrel or Masonry wall, is a construction component situated between the floors of a building, typically not visible from the interior. This concealed space provides an excellent opportunity for BIPV integration in buildings and high-rises. With vertical or angled installation options, a range of colors, finishes, sizes, materials, and technological solutions can be applied, enhancing both aesthetics and energy generation.

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Project By: Viridén+Partner

Glass & Windows PV

Glass has evolved into a versatile building material, shaping the aesthetics and performance of structures. In the realm of renewable energy, PV integration within glazing systems has revolutionized the possibilities. BIPV windows harness the power of sunlight by seamlessly integrating photovoltaic elements into the glass panels. Experience the synergy of design, functionality, and clean energy generation with these innovative BIPV glass solutions

Onyx Solar
Project By: Onyx Solar

Sun Shades Facade

PV Exterior Sunshades, Enhance new or existing building's facade with BIPV cantilevered, horizontal lines, and vertical sunshades. BIPV & BAPV various customizable shading solutions not only provide protection from sun glare and heat but also integrate photovoltaic technology for clean energy and contribute to sustainable design

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Project By: Vitro Solarvolt

BAPV Retrofit Facade

Building Applied Photovoltaics (BAPV) allows converting existing buildings into designed efficient clean energy sources. With innovative PV technologies for ventilated facades, PV sun shades, railings, and more, architects can seamlessly integrate photovoltaic modules. Uplift and transform any structure into a retrofitted renewable energy generator.

Alum Eshet
Project By: Alum Eshet

Building-integrated photovoltaics public areas:

Transportation

Transform Transportation Infrastructure with BIPV and learn the potential of integrating PV technology into transportation infrastructure. Enhance highways and roads with solar panels installed above lanes, on sound barriers, and in confined areas between interchanges. Generate clean energy, reduce carbon footprint, and optimize space utilization while promoting sustainable transportation systems.

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Project By: ML System

Carport

BIPV carports offer a smart and sustainable solution for vehicle protection and energy generation. These carports feature solar panels integrated into their roof design, enabling the production of renewable energy while providing shade and shelter for vehicles. With the additional benefit of EV charging infrastructure, BIPV carports combined with storage empower you to charge your electric vehicles using solar energy, reducing your carbon footprint and promoting a greener transportation future.

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Project By: Solar Forma Design

Environmental Architecture

BIPV in environmental architecture for public areas. By integrating solar panels into transit stations, bridges, parks, pedestrian walkways, and other urban spaces, BIPV offers sustainable energy solutions that blend seamlessly with the surroundings. Enhance infrastructure sustainability, and create harmonious public spaces that embody a commitment to a greener and more sustainable future.

Galaxy. Energy
Project By: Galaxy Energy

Building-integrated photovoltaics Rails & Fences:

BIPV Fence

BIPV Solar Fences elevate perimeter security and energy efficiency with BIPV solar fences. These cutting-edge solutions seamlessly integrate photovoltaic technology into fences, generating clean energy while providing robust security. Upgrade existing fences or opt for new installations to enhance sustainability, reduce costs, and achieve a greener future and better design.

JustWe
Project By: JustWe

BIPV Railing

BIPV Barriers for Terrace and Roof: Upgrade your terrace, balcony, and roof areas with BIPV barriers, delivering both functionality and aesthetic appeal. These innovative solutions integrate various photovoltaic modules into barriers, providing protection and generating clean energy. Transform ordinary spaces into sustainable and visually striking environments with BIPV railing, parapet, balustrade, and barrier solutions.

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Project By: Ertex Solar

BIPV Suppporting Applications

ESS Energy Storage Systems

Energy Storage Systems (ESS) seamlessly integrate with BIPV, forming a robust hybrid PV-storage-grid system. They provide not only efficient energy management but also act as an emergency power source during grid outages. By storing surplus solar energy, ESS ensures continuous power supply when sunlight is limited or during critical situations. This connectivity with the grid allows for optimized energy flow, self-consumption, and grid interaction. With ESS, BIPV installations become more resilient, flexible, and capable of supplying clean energy when it's needed the most.

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Image By: RPS Spa

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging is a key application in any building, offering benefits such as dynamic load sharing (DLS), smart billing, and advanced monitoring. EV charging can seamlessly integrate with PV and ESS systems, utilizing solar power and energy storage solutions to tap into renewable energy sources, reducing reliance on the grid and lowering carbon emissions. Integrating PV with EV charging allows for efficient utilization of solar energy, maximizing self-consumption and reducing operational costs.

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Image By: EV Meter