Featured in Solar Superheroes – 09-2015

All that shimmers is BIPV

Interview: The market for building-integrated PV (BIPV) has been anything but stellar. But there is some twinkle to the products Manz is turning out from its innovation line in Germany’s southwest. Bernd Sprecher and Christoph Schmidt spoke to pv magazine about its modules that can now be supplied in various colors, including gold.

pv magazine: Looking at the BIPV market, how would you describe its development and outlook? Bernd Sprecher (BS): BIPV is a niche market and it will stay a niche market for the next few years. But it is a very interesting market, as the discussion is not so much about the electrical power, but rather …

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