19/03: Pantheon

Category: Week 22 - Paris
Posted by: troachadmin
Category: Week 22 - Paris
Posted by: troachadmin
Some Parisian examples of building-integrated photovoltaics on existing buildings.

former EDF sub-station
A 1929 substation of Electricité de France (EDF) converted into an "Industrial Hotel" for start-up companies. Located in the 14th arrondissement, close to the "peripherie" or perimeter of the city of Paris. Building is not a historic monument; it is located within the "abords" or 500 meter radius of other historic monuments, but nothing major is very nearby or co-visible. Renovated building opened in October 2007. Architect: Emmanuel Saadi Architecture. Client: SAGI (Société Anonyme de Gestion Immobilière) Click for a video with the architect.

APEC
Modification of facade of 9-story building with addition of photovoltaic panels. Architect: Christophe Dujancourt Client: Siège Social APEC

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