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Tag: BIPV

  • DOE Awards $2.5 Million to BIPV Window Development

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $2.5 million to a solar technology company developing energy-generating windows, as part of the department’s SunShot Initiative. Last week, Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Next Energy Technologies was selected to receive the grant, which it will match for a project budget of $5 million. Next CTO Corey Hoven holds an…

  • Cornell Project Uses Solaria BIPV Glass to Help Achieve Net Zero

    Solaria Corp. supplied 2,300 of its PowerXT and customized PowerView solar modules to buildings on Cornell Tech’s innovative new campus on Roosevelt Island in New York City. The campus’ Bloomberg Center, designed by mOrphosis Architects, and Bridge building, designed by Weiss/Manfredi Architecture/Urbanism/Landscape, combine for 47,000 square feet of Solaria photovoltaic panels, the equivalent of a 900-kilowat system. The…

  • Photo Shop

    Now that I am finally home after a good bit of travel over the past couple months, it’s time to go through the old cell phone and look back on the many, many (many) pictures that made their way home with me. If your phone’s like mine, it’s filled with thousands of photos because you…