BIPV, Cloudy Days and Fascinating Power Of Diffused Sunlight
BIPV

BIPV, Cloudy Days and Fascinating Power Of Diffused Sunlight

Solar BIPV Modules are gaining increasing popularity as a sustainable solution for meeting our energy needs. While conventional solar panels have made notable progress in efficiency and cost-effectiveness, there is a growing curiosity surrounding innovative technologies that can elevate solar energy production. Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) modules stand out as one such technology. In this blog post, we will delve into…

consulte Mais informação
Reducing the Carbon Footprint: Innovative Green Architecture
Sustentabilidade

Reducing the Carbon Footprint: Innovative Green Architecture

  In the wake of escalating global temperatures and extreme weather events, the narrative around climate change is becoming increasingly urgent. Architects, often seen as visionaries shaping our built environment, are uniquely positioned to drive transformative change by incorporating sustainable practices. Carbon emissions from buildings, spanning from their construction to operation, form a significant portion of our global carbon footprint.…

consulte Mais informação
BIPV Solar Modules: Testing Requirements and Mitrex’s Results
BIPV

BIPV Solar Modules: Testing Requirements and Mitrex’s Results

  Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) is an innovative approach that integrates photovoltaic panels as part of the building structure, offering architectural aesthetics, functionality, and energy production. As with any new technology, especially one that intertwines with the construction industry, rigorous testing is essential. Let's dive into the requirements for BIPV solar modules and examine how Mitrex, a leading innovator in the…

consulte Mais informação
Sustainable Green Building: Local Law 97 and Its Impact
Governo

Sustainable Green Building: Local Law 97 and Its Impact

  The world of construction and real estate has undergone significant changes due to evolving regulations and standards aiming at promoting sustainable green building and decreasing carbon footprints. Among the multitude of regulations, New York City’s Local Law 97 stands out as a transformative piece of legislation, particularly for those in the construction industry. In this blog post, we will…

consulte Mais informação
Building Integrated Solar: Adjusting to Changes in Environmental Policies
BIPV

Building Integrated Solar: Adjusting to Changes in Environmental Policies

  Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) have emerged as one of the leading solutions in the transition to a more sustainable built environment. As both the US and Canada toughen their environmental policies and regulations, building integrated solar stands out as a key tool to ensure compliance and drive the green agenda.   Environmental Policies in the US & Canada   In…

consulte Mais informação
How BIPV Systems Can Support the Grid During Energy Demand Peaks
BIPV

How BIPV Systems Can Support the Grid During Energy Demand Peaks

  As the world witnesses unprecedented urban growth, energy demand peaks are becoming more frequent and pronounced, straining the grid and the available resources. But, in the face of this challenge, BIPV systems present themself as a sustainable and innovative solution.   What Are Energy Demand Peaks?   Energy demand peaks refer to those times when electricity demand skyrockets, often…

consulte Mais informação