Building Retrofit with Photovoltaics: Construction and Performance of a BIPV Ventilated Façade

Building retrofit offers the opportunity to reduce energy consumption, improve energy efficiency and increase the use of renewable energy sources. The photovoltaic (PV) technology can be integrated into the building envelope, where conventional construction materials can be easily substituted by PV...

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Main Authors: Nuria Martín-Chivelet, Juan Carlos Gutiérrez, Miguel Alonso-Abella, Faustino Chenlo, José Cuenca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/7/1719