The entire roof slope facing due south with an inclination of 12° is covered with photovoltaic modules. The modules of anthracite, form a discontinuous roofing, with tiles which overlap. Thus, the cover does not require an additional layer for the watertightness. Market Support Office is the first office in Switzerland to really achieve a zero energy balance.
Source: Beat Kämpfen
Project | Marché International | |
Location | Kemptthal (CH) | |
Latitude | 47° 27' | |
Completion year |
2007 | |
Architect | Beat Kämpfen | |
Type | Administrative | |
Category | New | |
Surroundings | ||
Technology | Thin film | |
Installed power |
44.6 kWp | |
Orientation | South | |
PV module |
First Solar (glass-glass laminates) | |
Dimensions | 485 m2 | |
Transparency | Opaque |