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Our recent solar projects

Our building-integrated photovoltaic projects are helping us take great strides towards the energy revolution in Switzerland and beyond.

We are working on innovative, economical solutions and are developing customized approaches to meet the unique demands of each different project.

Since we began, we have worked on over 50 projects across Switzerland. Below you can find a selection of our most significant on-going and completed projects.

  • Close-up of the photovoltaic glass roof at Allmend Primary School, which forms part of the planned “Greencity” area.
    The photovoltaic glass roof at Allmend Primary School, which forms part of the planned “Greencity” area in the Wollishofen district of Zurich.

    Allmend primary school, “Greencity”, Wollishofen, Zurich

    A school is to be built on the 2,000-watt “Greencity” area in the Wollishofen district of Zurich by 2022. The photovoltaic plant integrated into the glass roof also serves to protect the all-weather playground below from inclement weather.

    Expected completion :
    Summer 2022

    Solar modules

    Number of solar modules :
    342 pces
    Photovoltaic area :
    1300 m2
    Output :
    170 kWp
    Annual production :
    180'000 kWh/a
  • Close-up of the photovoltaic roof structure in the main courtyard of the Heilig Geist church.
    Photovoltaic roof structure in the main courtyard of the Heilig Geist church in the Höngg district of Zurich.

    Heilig Geist church, Höngg, Zurich

    Creation of a photovoltaic roof structure for the main courtyard, including installation of the PV roof on a metal frame.

    Completed :
    2021

    Solar modules

    Number of solar modules :
    20 pces
    Photovoltaic area :
    130 m2
    Output :
    12,1 kWp
    Annual production :
    12'000 kWh/a
  • The UniMail building at the University of Neuchâtel with its dark photovoltaic façade.
    The UniMail building at the University of Neuchâtel with its dark photovoltaic façade.

    University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel

    Conversion of the UniMail building and replacement of marble panels in the façade with photovoltaic modules. Integration of frameless PV panels on all four sides of the façade of the livestock building, and on the façades of the main building.

    Completed :
    May 2021

    Solar modules Façade

    Number of solar modules :
    1520 pces
    Photovoltaic area :
    910 m2
    Technology :
    Back contact monocrystalline PV panels
    Output :
    150 kWp
    Annual production :
    55’000 kWh/a
  • Close-up of the solar façade with polycrystalline cells on the Route de Berne 2 building.
    The Route de Bern 2 building in Lausanne, complete with circumferential solar façade on the top two floors.

    Route de Berne 2 building, Lausanne, Vaud

    Renovation and extension to a prominent residential building. The new 4th and 5th floors have been designed to be fitted with circumferential solar façades.

    Completed :
    2021

    Solar modules Façade

    Number of solar modules :
    132 pces
    Photovoltaic area :
    263 m2
    Technology :
    Green polycrystalline solar cells
    Output :
    30 kWp
    Annual production :
    13'000 kWh/a
  • Data Centre belonging to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Ecublens, Vaud.
    Data Centre belonging to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Ecublens, Vaud.

    Data Centre belonging to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Ecublens, Vaud

    Renovation of the heating system and creation of a data centre for the renowned Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne. The building-integrated photovoltaic panels on the façade and roof supply the internal equipment with electricity and are symbolic of the transition to renewable energy.

    Completed :
    September 2021

    Solar modules Façade

    Number of solar modules :
    607 pces
    Photovoltaic area :
    1370 m2
    / 1330 m2 active
    Technology :
    Monocrystalline solar cells
    Output :
    200 kWp
    Annual production :
    90'000 kWh/a
  • Close-up of the solar façade on the 14-floor Silo Bleu residential building.
    The 14-floor Silo Bleu residential building in Renens, with a circumferential solar façade.

    Silo Bleu, Renens, Vaud

    Visually striking, 14-storey residential building with circumferential solar façade and photovoltaic pergola on the roof. Winner of the 2019 Swiss Solar Prize in the category “New builds”.

    Completed :
    February 2019

    Solar modules Façade

    Number of solar modules :
    427 pces
    Photovoltaic area :
    1207 m2
    / 787 m2 active
    Technology :
    Monocrystalline solar cells
    Output :
    132 kWp
    Annual production :
    62’500 kWh/a

    Solar modules Rooftop pergola

    Number of solar modules :
    96 pces
    Photovoltaic area :
    135 m2
    Technology :
    Semi-transparent CIGS solar cells
    Output :
    9,2 kWp
    Annual production :
    9’000 kWh/a

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