The balcony modules with which EWE has equipped an entire apartment building in Delmenhorst have been in operation for a year. The yield balance shows that tenants use almost 80 per cent of the solar electricity themselves and can cover up to 20 per cent of their electricity consumption with it.
read on:
www.pv-magazine.de/2017/07/12/mieter-nutzen-rund-80-prozent-ihres-balkonstroms-selbst
As interactive world map the "New World Atlas of Artificial Sky Brighness" and thus the first worldwide measurement of light pollution since 2001 is now publicly accessible.
Further information: New atlas of light pollution: One third of humanity can no longer see the Milky Way | WIRED Germany
Keywords:
Blogs & Portals, DE-News, Artificial light, New books and studies, News Blog Europe (without DE), City, Environmental policy, Ecology
4:40 min, 2.2.2017 published
This animation from the Foundation University of Hildesheim describes the structure and operation of an ice storage heating system.
Keywords:
100% EEs, CO2-neutral, DE-News, Energy storage, Movies, Movies 4 to 10 Min, Research, Electricity storage
Ansbach, Herbartstraße
Two structures in timber construction with highly insulated building envelopes together with two annexes form a striking, extremely energy-efficient block around a lively courtyard in a simple, clear architectural language, from which all apartments and annexes can be reached barrier-free.
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Awards, News Blog Bavaria, Planning offices, Settlements, Aesthetics / Architecture / Building Culture
3:16 min may 2019
Aerial photos taken by a drone show the status of implementation in May 2019. The Platensiedlung in Ginnheim (Frankfurt am Main) will have 2 storeys added without additional land sealing and the existing buildings will be renovated to make them more energy efficient.
The project is the largest redensification of a housing estate in Frankfurt for many years and currently probably the largest project of its kind in Germany (as of 28.05.2019).
Link: http://sdg21.eu/db/platensiedlung-frankfurt
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Stakeholders, Building materials / Construction, Stock, Soil & land consumption, DE-News, Movies, Movies < 4 Min, Wood construction, Communities, Media, News Blog Hesse, Settlements, Housing policy, Ecology
