Aesthetic and functional aspects of BIPV – an architectural outlook

Abstract

The growing interest in the application of photovoltaics in construction results in solutions based on the concept of integration with the architecture of the building. This means that the challenge lies not only in the technical integration itself but in accordance with the concept of building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), integration results in closer ties with architecture.

Keywords

• bipv
• photovoltaics
• architecture
• pv façade
• pv roof