According to French manufacturer Wysips, accu chargers of mobile phones, laptops, etc. will soon be a matter of the past. PV-cells can now be integrated into the display of a technical device.

Because it can convert any surface into a photovoltaic array without changing its outward appearance, wysips technology is universal.

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Pythagoras Solar is offering Building Integrated PV-solutions – one of many you could say.

The interesting point is the technology, how they integrate the PV units into a glass facade:

PV-cells are horizontally integrated in the Insulated Glass Units (IGUs), incoming solar irradiation is redirected through an integrated, patent pending optical system to the PV-units.

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Interessanter Artikel auf www.solarserver.de: In der 12. Kalenderwoche 2011 ist in Deutschland erstmals mehr Solar-Kapazität am Netz als AKW-Leistung. Photovoltaik-Anlagen mit einer Gesamtnennleistung von rund 17 Gigawatt (GW) übertreffen nach dem Herunterfahren der ältesten deutschen Atomkraftwerke erstmals die Kernkraftwerke mit insgesamt etwa 15 GW. Continue reading

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