The Fab Lab House Roasts for Power in the Spanish Sun
Amelia Roblin — January 11, 2011 — Eco
References: fablabhouse & thedesignerpad
Implementing solar architecture isn't difficult when you consider strapping a couple panels to the roof, but the Fab Lab House reshapes the structured conventions of harnessing the sun for everyday energy.
Winner of the Solar Decathalon Europe People's Choice Award, the Fab Lab House is an organically formed dwelling that incorporates an innovative use of ultra-efficient flexible solar cells. With its distinctive shape and environmentally advantageous talents, the Fab Lab House is a cutting-edge project, conceived of a concept that will continue to thrive.
Winner of the Solar Decathalon Europe People's Choice Award, the Fab Lab House is an organically formed dwelling that incorporates an innovative use of ultra-efficient flexible solar cells. With its distinctive shape and environmentally advantageous talents, the Fab Lab House is a cutting-edge project, conceived of a concept that will continue to thrive.
Trend Themes
1. Solar Architecture - There is a growing trend towards developing and implementing sustainable solar architecture and renewable energy solutions.
2. Flexible Solar Cells - The use of ultra-efficient and flexible solar cells is on the rise, allowing for more unique and innovative solar designs.
3. Organic Architecture - Organically formed dwellings that incorporate environmental sustainability are becoming increasingly popular and attractive.
Industry Implications
1. Construction - There is an opportunity for the construction industry to integrate sustainable and innovative designs into building projects.
2. Renewable Energy - The renewable energy industry is positioned to continue developing and providing the technology and infrastructure needed to support sustainable solar architecture.
3. Architecture - The architecture industry has the opportunity to innovate and create more environmentally sustainable and visually pleasing designs through the use of organic architecture and flexible solar cells.
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