The shell of the main building of the Lithuanian glass refiner Glassbel consists of a curtain-type solar facade. Quite a variety of different modules adorn the building. There is method behind this wild mixture: Glassbel wants to show what is possible with crystalline modules. After all, the company is a partner in the Smart Flex project. The aim is to build a bridge between photovoltaics and architects together with the module manufacturer Viasolis. The company manufactures individual modules according to architects' specifications. The planning starts with the construction of the facade.
A complete description of this impressive project can be found as a dossier in the project database of the Solar Age architecture portal. Use of the database is free of charge after registration and login. (mfo)