New Apple Headquarters: That’s No Roof

April 19th, 2017

Disclosure: I sell solar power systems in New Zealand.

—

Make sure to watch this in fullscreen mode and at the highest resolution your display supports. At first I thought, haha whatever roofing material they’re using looks like solar panels.

*squint at screen*

“That’s not… Can’t be. Is it?”

Yep. It is.

Aesthetically, I get flush mounting on the main building, but why not pitch them on the car parks for greater efficiency?

Via: Renewable Energy World:

The campus is powered 100 percent by renewable energy and will include 17 MW of rooftop solar. Apple Park will be one of the largest on-site solar installations in the world.

Posted in Energy, Technology | Top Of Page

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.