Building Integrated Photovoltaic Bipv In Trentino Alto Adige

Download or read book Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) in Trentino Alto Adige written by Laura Maturi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes exemplary selected projects carried out in the Trentino-Alto Adige region (Italy) exploring numerous building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) systems (i.e. modules, construction system, energy systems). It presents 18 case studies analyzing three aspects of PV integration: aesthetic, energy and technology, with information on decision-making, design process and lessons learnt given for each, along with several pictures, including of general system and architectural details. Based on interviews with architects and engineers, experts from façade/glass manufacturers, energy consultants, BIPV experts, PV installers, electricians, private and public building owners and real estate companies, the book provides a source of inspiration and technical knowledge for architects and engineers towards an increased use of PV in architecture.