A 45-year experiment in urban design and construction at the waterfront site of Battery Park City will culminate this year as the final developable property, the Liberty Luxe tower, opens to residents. Liberty Luxe, like 9 other buildings developed in Battery Park City since 2001, generates on-site energy with Building Integrated PhotoVoltaic (BIPV) systems designed [...]

Riverhouse at Rockefeller Park | 1 River Terrace, New York City 44 Kilowatts Rated Power USGBC LEED Gold Developer: Sheldrake Organization, Inc. Architect: Polshek Partnership Contractor: Plaza Construction BIPV Installer: altPOWER The largest BIPV tracking system on a high rise in an urban environment at the time of its installation. BIPV Tracking Louvers at Mechanical [...]

PS/IS 276 Battery Park City Green School| New York, NY | 50 Kilowatts Rated Power | BIPV Roof Canopy over Mechanical Space, BIPV Canopy over Outdoor Education Space, BIPV Entry Canopy | The first ground-up green school in New York City will feature a rooftop photovoltaic canopy, and photovoltaic entry canopy along with an interactive [...]

The Eltona Apartments | Bronx, New York | 10 Kilowatts Rated Power | 10 Aerovironment wind turbines were installed on the rooftop of this LEED-rated Bronx apartment complex. | Relab role: Construction Site Supervision, Electrical Consultation | Installer: altPOWER

Museum of Jewish Heritage | Battery Park City, New York | 36 Kilowatts Rated Power | Architect: Roche-Dinkeloo | BIPV Roof Canopy over Mechanical Space

Solaire Residential Tower | Battery Park City, New York | 33 Kilowatts | USGBC LEED Gold | Architect: Pelli Clarke Pelli | Developer: Albanese Organization | General Contractor: Turner Construction Company | BIPV Installer: altPOWER | BIPV on Mechanical Bulkhead | Facade with Custom BIPV Spandrel Glass | BIPV Entry Canopy

TriBeCa Green Residential Tower | Battery Park City, New York | 27.3 Kilowatts Rated Power | USGBC LEED Gold | Architect: Robert A. M. Stern | BIPV Mechanical Bulkhead | Vertical BIPV

The Verdesian on the Park | Battery Park City, New York | 20.4 Kilowatts Rated Power | USGBC LEED Platinum | BIPV on Mechanical Bulkhead | Architect: Pelli Clarke Pelli | BIPV Installer: altPOWER

Liberty Green + Liberty Luxe (site 23/24 BPC)| New York, NY | 90 Kilowatts Rated Power | BIPV Roof Canopy over Mechanical Spaces, BIPV Bulkhead Louvers | Architect: EEK + Costas Kondylis | Developer: Milstein Properties | Contractor: Plaza Construction | BIPV Installer: altPOWER

Learn More About BIPV | RELAB Presentations Did you know BIPV can substitute for many exterior building materials, and have payback periods of less than 7 years? That it’s customizable and can be made specific to your needs? Contact us to arrange for a short presentation about the benefits of BIPV.