recently made known products are ma...

recently made known products are making building-integrated photovoltaics a reality
Several fresh technologies and products are expanding the options for designers wanting to incorporate photovoltaics (PV) into their building designs.
Iowa Thin Film Technologies, a Boone Iowa-based solar module manufacturer, has introduced a recent type of thin-film amorphous silicon, which is flexible, lightweight and nonfragile. "It is a highly thin material," said Nicholas Goldsmith, a principal with FTL/Happod, a just discovered York City-based A/E firm. "You can laminate it directly onto structural