Category Archives: Solar Design

Power Generating Gym

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Hajo Meijer

Recently I designed this Gym for a couple of professional athletes that had moved from Calgary, where they lived around the corner of one the biggest work-out centres in North America, to Kaslo (pop. 1000) with only one small fitness centre – and it’s … Continue reading →

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Photovoltaic Glass

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Hajo Meijer

Imagine having a glass roof that generates electricity! It’s possible with Photovoltaic transparent glass. (No, I do not get paid by this company; I just think it’s a great invention!)

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Solar Decathlon 2011

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Hajo Meijer

If you happen to visit Washington, D.C. this time of year, you could see some cutting-edge solar buildings, designed by today’s Architecture students: the Solar Decathlon 2011, a program organized by the U.S. Department of Energy is taking place at National Mall’s West … Continue reading →

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