Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) are photovoltaic materials that are used to replace conventional building materials in parts of the building envelope such as the roof, skylights, or facades.

Building-integrated PV

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    United Kingdom
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    Practical Action Consulting (PAC) is the consulting arm of Practical Action, an international non-governmental organisation that uses technology to challenge poverty in developing countries.

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    Japan
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    The Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) is an entity that supports the UNEP’s International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC), based in Japan.

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    There are approximately 1,000 m2 of solar cells on the roof of Kungsmadskolan, an upper secondary school in Växjö. The solar cells are estimated to deliver about 6 percent of the total energy use.

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    Australia
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    ITP Australia is a private sector organization, was established in 2003 and is part of the IT Power Group which was formed in 1981 to bring together specialists in renewable energy, energy efficiency and carbon markets.

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    South Korea
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    Founded in 2008 as Korea’s first not-for-profit organization, the Climate Change Center has been dedicated to a paradigm shift towards a low-carbon society.

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    Jamaica
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    Wigton Windfarm Limited, a subsidiary of the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ), is the largest wind energy facility in the English-speaking Caribbean.

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    Canada
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    RENERPLUSCAN is specialized in the design, implementation, evaluation and financing of energy efficiency and renewable energy programs and projects with or without energy performance contracting, climate change mitigation and carbon financing implementation.