Archive for the tag 'solar'
Building China’s largest “solar-based power generation” in the World
The building is in the works for what the Chinese call “the largest solar energy manufacturing base in the World,” or more simply, Solar Valley. basis will be a hub for clean energy technologies that he hopes Chinese rival Silicon Valley in California. Ambitious plans for the park launched by Himin Solar Energy, which is [...]
Category: Architect,Innovation Designer,Sustainable Design, posted at: May 22nd 2010, Comments: 1 CommentTags: Chiel Boonstra, China, Huang Ming, inhabitat, Innovation Designer, solar, Sustainable Design
The first certified passive houses in the West
The first certified passive house in Salt Lake City will also occur on the first certified Passive House in the western United States. hall house, designed by Brach Design Architecture and Illinois-based Passive House Institute recently completed in December 2009 and is now one of only 10 homes in the U.S. to be certified in [...]
Category: House, posted at: May 21st 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Bo Adamson, House, solar, United States, ventilation, Wolfgang Feist
Fierce Eco Solar Tour is perfect for hot climates
Hollow spiral structure is the exploration into a new prototype for a sustainable tower could become a requirement if the planet warms more than it already is. Wrapped in a thin membrane of cells, solar tower producing electricity for domestic purposes, while the water is collected on the front panel and stored in an underground [...]
Category: Architectural,Towers, posted at: May 20th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: density, energy production, open space, solar, ventilation
Beautiful family home set in the Redwoods of California Green
Here is the house that we are sure you wish you were raised. Designed for a large family and was developed to reduce the environmental footprint, the house feels a bit like summer camp. Located on twenty acres of redwood forest, a complex designed by CCS Architecture presents strategies for building sustainable ranging from solar [...]
Category: Home,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: May 20th 2010, Comments: 1 CommentTags: CCS, footprint, House, Innovation Designer, roof, Santa Cruz, solar
Off-Grid Cliff House
Cliff house on Lake Muskoka, Ontario, interpret, Äúoff grid, AU as a grand self sufficiency. Designed by Altius Architecture Inc., a home, Äôs good shape is integrated in the landscape, Äôs mass and float on top of it using cantilevers and glass floor to ceiling. Cliff’s house to play with all the elements, the AI [...]
Category: House,Innovation Designer,Sustainable Design, posted at: May 18th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: AI, elements, House, Innovation Designer, roof, solar, storage, Sustainable Design
A solar-powered house : SCI-Arc & CalTech
A brand new union has formed between the Southern California Institute of Architecture and CalTech, AI a collaboration which may lead to a formidable competitor. Much like the California team, which is comprised teams from Santa Clara University and California College of the Arts, SCI-Arc and the CalTech team (Team SoCal maybe?) Will be packing [...]
Category: House,Innovation Designer, posted at: May 17th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: AI, CH, footprint, House, Innovation Designer, IP, SCI, solar
Last resort: A Solar Powered Floating House
Stay on top of water is a dream for many people – fortunately, this design for solar-powered floating homes will soon see the open water! For your convenience by the designers to design with a futuristic bike sharing system for Copenhagen, RAFAA Architecture & Design has developed a mobile floating house called The Last Resort. [...]
Category: House,Innovation Designer, posted at: May 9th 2010, Comments: 1 CommentTags: architecture design, House, Innovation Designer, Lusatian Lakeland, RAFAA, roof, solar
The smallest of the Sustainable House Can Fit a family of four
Did You may be able to handle living in a small room with three other people is another matter, but with intelligent design and built-in furniture, the house really has everything you might need. Built on SIP and are ready for solar panels, green roofs, rain water catchment area and features even more sustainable, Nano [...]
Category: Home,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: May 8th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: furniture, House, Innovation Designer, SIP, solar, square meters
Skyscrapers diving is an autonomous city to the sea
The skyscraper is the epitome of this voracious consumption, its highly dense grouping of activities ie work, play, rest etc has become an ominous harbingers of our ecologically bleak future. As a reaction to the modern skyscrapers and its dilemmas the world’s eminent minds have created many variations of the skyscraper in the form of [...]
Category: Innovation Designer,Towers, posted at: Mar 25th 2010, Comments: 1 CommentTags: elements, Innovation Designer, Skyscraper Competition, solar, sustainability, urban fabric, Water Scraper
Displaying dressed timber Academy of Sciences designs sustainability
Newly introduced in the Berkshires Langley Academy, England, is one exemplary model of sustainable educational facilities. Inhabitat favorite designed by Foster + Partners, a beautiful wooden dressing academy focusing on science and curriculum around the environment. With a special science laboratories, a unique floorplan, and focuses on green building design, it has 1100 students and [...]
Category: Innovation Designer,Sustainable Design, posted at: Mar 14th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: atrium, Foster Partners, Innovation Designer, Langley Academy, roof, solar, sustainability, Sustainable Design
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