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Solar Decathlon: Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)

Solar Decathlon: Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV). Dave Klink, Janet Smith, Matt Trippel , and Christina Webber December 9, 2008. Design Activities. Needs assessment/Problem Definition Conceptualization Preliminary Design Detailed Design Production.

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Solar Decathlon: Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)

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  1. Solar Decathlon: Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) Dave Klink, Janet Smith, Matt Trippel, and Christina Webber December 9, 2008

  2. Design Activities • Needs assessment/Problem Definition • Conceptualization • Preliminary Design • Detailed Design • Production

  3. Weighted Hierarchal Objective List 1. Easiness to Integrate (.20) 1.1 Must be able to be integrated into houses without much hassle 1.2 Create innovative way to integrate photovoltaics 2. Aesthetically Pleasing (.06) 2.1 Design must appeal to typical buyers expectations in today’s housing market 2.2 Stay mainly-traditional in the design of the house 3. Cost Effective (.35) 3.1 Use the most efficient units per dollar C.1 Stay within $250,000 budget 4. Safety (.21) 4.1 Weather resistant roof 4.2 Reinforcement for weight caused by solar panels 5. Efficiency (.18) F.1 Provide enough energy to be self sustainable C.2 Commercial availability of products potentially in use

  4. Problem Statement • Design an innovative and appealing house employing Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)

  5. Concepts Generated

  6. More Concepts…

  7. Concept Selection

  8. Bill of Materials • Basic materials needed to build a house • Plywood, 2 x 4’s, insulation, concrete, etc. • Sunslates photovoltaic units • Mitsubishi Electric Photovoltaic Module PV-MF120EC4 • Mounting materials

  9. Cost Analysis

  10. Final Design

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