Building Systems/O&M

Courtesy of Justin Bench
Installed at NEXT Energy Technologies’ Santa Barbara, California headquarters, these windows feature energy-generating glass. Each insulating glass unit (IGU) incorporates NEXT’s organic photovoltaic (OPV) coatings and runs cables through the framing system to deliver the generated energy where it needs to go.
These windows by NEXT Energy Technologies remain transparent while harvesting power. Here’s how they work—and what they mean for commercial buildings.
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