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A recent IEA PVPS report highlighted Italy as the country with the highest cumulative installed capacity in the Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) sector, with over 2.5 GW. This leadership, stemming from a strong tradition of innovation and a particular focus on integrating photovoltaics into existing building heritage, places Italy at the forefront in Europe. According […]

In the recent issue of Finiture Green, an article by Alessandro Longo of Lombardini22 highlighted a crucial theme: the aesthetic transition in sustainable architecture. A debate that resonates strongly with us at Glass to Power, where we believe beauty and performance must go hand in hand. The article points out how, too often, provocative aesthetics […]

The synergy between Gualini and Glass to Power has sparked an innovation that rewrites the rules of Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV). This collaboration has created a façade solution that combines design and energy performance, transforming buildings into energy producers without sacrificing aesthetics. Heli-On: Invisible Solar Energy At the heart of this revolution is Heli-On, the […]

BIPV, Minimalist Photovoltaic Windows from Trentino for Energy-Producing Buildings From pv magazine Italia, interview with Claudio Castellan by Lara Morandotti Glass to Power from Rovereto has launched Heli-ON, an insulating glass unit equipped with a photovoltaic frame that transforms glazed surfaces into active energy sources. pv magazine Italia interviewed Claudio Castellan, CEO of Glass to […]

Da Meet our partner Claudio Castellan from Glass to Power su MC2.0 Glass to Power è un’azienda italiana che incarna l’evoluzione concreta di una sfida ambiziosa: trasformare l’architettura da consumatrice di energia a produttrice. Grazie a una soluzione all’avanguardia nel campo del fotovoltaico integrato negli edifici (BIPV), Glass to Power offre vetrate fotovoltaiche trasparenti che […]

From February 12th to 14th, 2025, the Bergamo Fair will host CASE ITALY EXPO 2025, the international event dedicated to building envelopes. A unique opportunity to discover the excellence in the sector of technical closures, windows and doors, solar shading, sheet metal work, roofing, and handles, with a particular focus on the latest technological innovations […]

The integration of photovoltaic technologies into traditional Insulated Glass Units (IGUs) represents a critical step in the evolution of energy-efficient building envelopes. Among these innovations, HELI-ON by Glass to Power stands out as a BIPV solution that maintains full transparency while integrating energy-generating elements within a peripheral photovoltaic frame. A breakthrough in BIPV façade systems […]

In collaboration with Glass to Power, Matteo Giovanardi and Alessandro Pracucci from Levery have published a new research article in AGATHON, an international architecture journal. The research, conducted within the “Mass Customization 2.0 for Integrated PV” (MC 2.0) project, explores the complex challenge of integrating BIPV into continuous facade systems. As a case study, a […]

The BAU 2025 construction fair, held in Munich, concluded on January 17th. This edition was marked by pervasive innovation, as well as a sense of hope and courage within the construction industry in the face of economic and climate challenges. For the first time in over 60 years, the share of international exhibitors surpassed that […]

We’re thrilled to announce that on January 15th, at BAU 2025, we’ll be officially launching Heli-ON! This innovative photovoltaic glass will revolutionize sustainable buildings. Join us to discover how Heli-ON can transform your next project. Don’t miss our event Wednesday, January 15th, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, BAU 2025, Hall A3, Booth 223-1 From January […]

Glass to Power is proud to announce the launch of Heli-ON, our new product designed to meet the needs of nearly zero-energy buildings (nZEB). Heli-ON represents a significant leap forward in integrated photovoltaic technology. Where to discover Heli-ON The official launch of Heli-ON will take place at BAU 2025, the world’s leading event for architecture […]

Glass to Power participated in the first edition of the Integrated Photovoltaic Conference (IPV Conference) held on October 28th in Florence. The conference, dedicated to the integration of photovoltaic technologies in the built environment, was organized as part of the Horizon Europe Seamless PV project and proved to be a significant event for the future […]

The European MC2.0 project is revolutionizing the way we think about solar energy and buildings. Its goal is to make solar panels an integral part of roofs, façades, and even windows, significantly reducing costs and making this technology accessible to everyone. For years, the building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) have been seen as an innovative but too […]

Tel Aviv, November 17, 2024 – The 4th International Conference on Building Envelope Planning and Design took place on November 17th in Kfar Saba, Tel Aviv, bringing together industry experts from around the world. Organized by Bait Venoy, the event provided a unique opportunity to delve into the latest trends and challenges in the design […]

The first review meeting of the Horizon EIC Pathfinder UNICORN (Hybrid Nanocomposite Scintillators for Transformational Breakthroughs in Radiation Detection and Neutrino Research) project took place last 6th November.  UNICORN aims to address the technological challenges in the field of ionising radiation detection, not only from a fundamental research perspective, but more importantly from a real-world […]

In Bern, Switzerland, the 19th Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo recently concluded. This annual event, held on October 28th and 29th, 2024, brought together architects, engineers, scientists, and industry professionals from over 50 countries. For over 15 years, the Advanced Building Skins Conference has been at the forefront of innovation in building envelope technologies. […]

Glass to Power, a leading company in the production of Wavelength Shifter (WLS) devices, is proud to announce its support for the 23rd International Workshop on Next Generation Nucleon Decay and Neutrino Detectors (NNN24), currently taking place in Rio de Janeiro from October 28th to November 1st. A concrete contribution to science The WLS devices […]

Düsseldorf, October 22-25, 2024 – Get ready to explore the latest innovations in glass! Glasstec, the world’s leading trade fair for the glass industry, is returning to Düsseldorf with a brand-new edition. A Global Stage for Innovation Over 1,250 exhibitors from 52 countries will gather to showcase the latest glass technologies and applications, from production […]

At the SAVE Building fair, held on October 16th and 17th, 2024 at Veronafiere, the conference Smart Building: a continuously evolving paradigm took place. This event was dedicated to the latest technological solutions for intelligent buildings and energy efficiency. A highlight of the conference was the presentation of Glass to Power’s new product by CEO Claudio […]