Featured in Triple Green – 01-2010

Creating electricity, letting light through

Transparent modules: Not too long ago, transparent modules were still hidden in the shadows. Now, demand is rising and manufacturers are developing new models. Light-shadow structures are becoming more varied and sophisticated.

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pv magazine

14 Sep 2010

A photovoltaic membrane of 4,296 square meters stretches over 33 robust steel supports like a thin cloth. Through it, you can see clouds drifting by. At irregular, seemingly random intervals, a transparent glass element allows a clear view of the sky. When the students and teachers of the Herwig Blankertz School move into their new …

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