When designing facades, various factors can influence their conception. From compositional, geographic, and environmental elements, facades incorporate a series of gestures that shape the building ...

A new generation of 3D-printed solar cells could let buildings generate power through colorful, semi-transparent windows ...

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have created semi-transparent, color-tunable solar cells. Interestingly, ...

In residential projects such as Lumen Residence, daylight is carefully modulated to support daily routines, using orientation ...

Designers no longer need to sacrifice aesthetics to achieve the benefits of building-integrated photovoltaics in canopies and walkways. New solar PV canopy systems from Duo-GardIndustries Inc. are ...

The latest report from Task 15, a global project set up to address barriers related to building integrated PV (BIPV) by the IEA Photovoltaic Power Systems Programme (IEA-PVPS), provides an ...

To address this issue, Soluxa, a pioneer in patented Vibrant coating technology, has introduced high-efficiency colored solar modules. By independently sourcing AIKO's standard modules and leveraging ...

“A few people felt that only so much could be said about adobe.” This quote, from an adobe building magazine achieving its one-year anniversary in 1975, forms an epigraph to the introduction to Albert ...

A new technique has been developed for capturing solar power through windows, which could dramatically improve solar energy utilization, particularly for high-rise buildings. When you purchase through ...

These seven solar technologies from CES 2026 reveal how automation, new materials, and recycling are reshaping the future.