PV Replica Facade is an advanced photovoltaic building envelope that mimics traditional façade materials while integrating solar energy generation and high energy efficiency. Utilizing CdTe thin-film PV technology, it retains the classic aesthetic of materials like brick, wood, marble, and metal panels, making it ideal for modern buildings and historical renovations.
Key Features:
Aesthetic Customization
Mimics traditional façade materials for seamless integration into various architectural styles.
Solar Energy Generation
CdTe thin-film PV enables power generation even in low-light conditions (e.g., cloudy days, indirect sunlight, indoor lighting).
High Energy Efficiency
Combined with vacuum or low-emissivity glass, it enhances insulation, reducing heating and cooling demand.
Modular & Quick Installation
Lightweight aluminum alloy frames enable rapid deployment for both new buildings and retrofits.
Smart Environmental Control
Integrates with IoT sensors & BMS for real-time energy monitoring and adaptive shading, improving building energy self-sufficiency.
Applications:
High-rise commercial buildings for sustainable energy solutions.
Heritage buildings to maintain original aesthetics while incorporating renewables.
Passive & net-zero energy homes to optimize efficiency and lower emissions.
Retail & mixed-use complexes to enhance green building certifications.
Conclusion
PV Replica Facade combines traditional aesthetics with modern energy solutions, providing a scalable and visually adaptable BIPV system for future-ready, energy-efficient architecture.