The experimental facade of Pompeu Fabra Library in Mataro’ was designed with the double aim of producing solar and thermal energy beside to ensuring an optimal indoor comfort. The PV is integrated within a semi-transparent curtain-wall system with polycrystalline cells creating an exterior visibility.
Source: bibliotecavirtual.diba.cat
Project | Pompeu Fabra Library | |
Location | Mataro (E) | |
Latitude | 41° 31' | |
Completion year |
1997 | |
Architect | Miguel Brullet I Tenas | |
Type | Library | |
Category | New | |
Surroundings | Urban | |
Technology | Multicrystalline | |
Installed power |
20 kWp | |
Orientation | south | |
PV module |
ASE (Hybrid) | |
Dimensions | 225 m2 | |
Transparency |
Semi-transparent (14%) |