BALENCIAGA MIAMI

BALENCIAGA MIAMI

CURTAIN WALL

 

Balenciaga, one of the most recognized fashion brands and part of the Kering luxury group, has chosen Onyx Solar photovoltaic glass to dress the facade of its store in Miami with a design that combines beauty, innovation and sustainability.

 

Each of the 42 glass units (whose sizes are 2804 x 1388 mm and 2808 x 1413 mm) have a maximum power of 338 Wp. The installation will generate 7700 kW per year.

 

 

 

balenciaga miami photovoltaic curtain wall onyx solar

 

FEASIBILITY STUDY OF CRYSTALLINE SILICON PHOTOVOLTAIC CURTAIN WALL IN MIAMI

 

<0,01€
Energy cost

44%
Reduction in HVAC energy demands

77%
Internal Rate of Return

<1 year 
Payback

 

Data:

  • superficieTotal Area - 165 M2
  • electricidad generadaElectricity generated in 35 years - 223,685 kWh
  • puntos de luzTotal lighting points operating 4 hours per day in 35 years - 439 lighting points
  • emisiones CO2 evitadasCO2 emmisions avoided in 35 years - 150 Tons of CO2
  • barriles petroleo ahorradosBarrels of oil saved in 35 years - 132 barrels per m2
 

 

 

The polycrystalline PV glass installed in the store located in Miami Fashion District has a beautiful blue color on the outer side of the laminate. 

 

 

 

 

balenciaga miami photovoltaic curtain wall onyx solar

 

 

Its configuration is hurricane resistant and each Lite glass is heat reinforced. It has an optimized solar factor, which improves thermal comfort inside the building.

 

 

balenciaga miami photovoltaic curtain wall onyx solar

 

 

 

Awards & Recognitions:

  • Winner: MOST INNOVATIVE CURTAIN WALL PROJECT AWARD – Glass Magazine (National Glass Association of US), 2018.

 

Gaston Van Tichelt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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