Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BI-PV)
These goals and a comprehensive BI-PV industry vision are the foundational pillars
of our Mission as we cooperate in and actually facilitate the:
ACCESSIBILITY | QUALITY DESIGN | AT YOUR SERVICE | BI-PV DEPLOYMENT PROJECTS |
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ElectriCity® BI-PV Design Studios w/Product Showrooms | BI-PV Workshops | International Association BI-PV Architects & Installers | NOVEM's 0-1-10-100-1000 Approach for the Solar-Voltaic Dome™ |
Prototype Development & Marketing | BI-PV Design Certification | BI-PV NEWSLETTER | One Million Solar Rooftops |
Silica Mining & PV-Grade Silicon Mfg. | Step-By-Step Design Process | Access To Best BI-PV Products - Global Network | PV for your TV® -Healthfood for Our Electronic Pets |
Solar Electric Building Materials Manufacuturing: Sustainable Village® Developments | BI-PV Design Software | Post Occupancy Monitoring | U.S. Solar Savings Bonds & Finance Incentives |
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Compare With the Solar-Voltaic Dome(TM)
300 kWp Polycrystalline Photovoltaic Rooftop
Installed in 1984 at $20 watt peak w/50% Government subsidy.
Intercultural Center at Georgetown University in Washington DC
Generates 60% of building's average consumption daily year round!
Today, polycrystalline costs less than $5 watt peak at 12.5 watts per SF.