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Architectural Solar Association

@ArchSolarToday

The Architectural Solar Association (ASA) represents a growing industry with a common goal of transforming architectural surfaces into generating assets.

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Joined May 2016
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Solar energy is so much more than just rooftop panels! Learn more about Building-Integrated Photovoltaics or BIPV! energy.gov/eere/solar/articl…
Expanding Solar Energy Opportunities: From Rooftops to Building Integration

Expanding Solar Energy Opportunities: From Rooftops to Building Integration

Building-integrated photovoltaics is a set of emerging solar energy applications that replace conventional building materials with solar energy generating materials in the structure, like the roof,...

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A special welcome to our new Member Mitrex. Check out our latest blog post about this innovative approach to Architectural Solar. archsolar.org/blog/asa-welco…
ASA Welcomes New Member Mitrex — Architectural Solar Association

ASA Welcomes New Member Mitrex — Architectural Solar Association

Mitrex is a new member of ASA that focuses on integrating PV elements into its cladding solutions while maintaining an architect’s ability to customize cladding element dimensions and appearance.

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Solar hip roof ensures high energy standard and attractive appearance. A brand-new building complex in Amsterdam was equipped with a solar-active hip roof. #BIPV pveurope.eu/solar-generator/…
Americans, rooftop solar tax credits just got a two-year extension - Electrek ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ #ITC electrek.co/2020/12/23/egeb-…

EGEB: Americans, solar tax credits just got a two-year extension

Want to install rooftop solar panels? You now have more time to get the current tax credit; the big green energy boosts in Congress' package.

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BIPV facade solar panels are not a simple PV element anymore, but a building element too, as they fulfill normal and necessary functions in the building skin and, in addition, they generate electricity. ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ #BIPV #architecturalsolar pv-magazine.com/2020/09/30/a…

Assessing potential of facade PV modules - pv magazine Global

A new building at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) is being covered with facade CGIS solar panels provided by German manufacturer Avancis. A research team will analyze their performance and special...

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Solar panels move off the roof on to exterior walls with Solstex. canadianarchitect.com/adwire… @ArchSolarToday
Solar panels move off the roof on to exterior walls with Solstex

Solar panels move off the roof on to exterior walls with Solstex

Solstex is a new revolutionary solar facade system that enables architects to incorporate lightweight photovoltaic (PV) panels into a building’s facade to generate renewable energy.

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How much vertical BIPV is too much? #BIPV ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ pv-magazine.com/2020/07/28/h…
How much vertical BIPV is too much? - pv magazine Global

How much vertical BIPV is too much? - pv magazine Global

A French-Italian research group has shown that BIPV facades on buildings can cause a ‘darkening’ effect by reducing light reflectance on nearby installations, dragging down energy production by 11%....

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Marjan van Aubel's colourful translucent solar panels will top Dutch Biotope. #BIPV ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ flip.it/BXDmui
Marjan van Aubel's colourful translucent solar panels will top Dutch Biotope

Marjan van Aubel's colourful translucent solar panels will top Dutch Biotope

Marjan van Aubel has designed a set of stained glass-style solar panels that will form part of the Dutch pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.Made from polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, these lightweight …

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Tesla releases new solar panel, slashes prices. #BIPV ⁦@Tesla⁩ ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ flip.it/oQlTvi
Tesla releases new solar panel, slashes prices

Tesla releases new solar panel, slashes prices

Tesla has released a new, more powerful solar panel and slashed the price of its solar installations as it attempts to ramp up its energy division.Over the last few years, Tesla has revamped its...

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Facade solar panels with ‘mimic design’ #BIPV ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ pv-magazine.com/2020/06/11/f…
Facade solar panels with 'mimic design' - pv magazine Global

Facade solar panels with 'mimic design' - pv magazine Global

Dutch startup Solar Visuals and the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) have developed new "mimic design" facade modules that reproduce the features of building surfaces....

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First Tesla solar tile roof V3 installed in Massachusetts. #BIPV ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ ⁦@Tesla⁩ pv-magazine-usa.com/2020/06/…
First Tesla solar tile roof V3 installed in Massachusetts - pv magazine USA

First Tesla solar tile roof V3 installed in Massachusetts - pv magazine USA

It's the first Tesla V3 solar tile roof in the state and the second on the East Coast. The 7.5 kW system includes two Powerwall batteries -- although there is no time-of-use pricing and there hasn’t...

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A 17.5%-efficient dark grey solar tile – pv magazine International ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ pv-magazine.com/2020/05/29/a…
A 17.5%-efficient dark grey solar tile - pv magazine Global

A 17.5%-efficient dark grey solar tile - pv magazine Global

U.K. business Roof Tiles Technology Ltd has developed a solar tile with a claimed efficiency of 17.5% and power output of 175 W per square meter. The company’s founder, Antonio Lanzoni, said a PV...

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Designing Buildings for Health: ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ ⁦@behscientist⁩ behavioralscientist.org/desi…
Designing Buildings for Health: A Q&A with Joseph Allen - by Katelyn Stenger - Behavioral Scientist

Designing Buildings for Health: A Q&A with Joseph Allen - by Katelyn Stenger - Behavioral Scientist

Our buildings can make us sick or keep us well. Health should be a top priority when we design our buildings, says public health professor Jospeh Allen.

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Colored PV module performance is underestimated. #BIPV #PV ⁦@ArchSolarToday⁩ pv-magazine.com/2020/05/14/c…
Colored PV module performance is underestimated - pv magazine Global

Colored PV module performance is underestimated - pv magazine Global

In a recent conversation with pv magazine Roland Valckenborg, business developer and project manager at the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO), has described the results...

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