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Image for: Electricity from the house wall – the great potential of building facades to capture solar energy


Areas with many residents will necessarily have many buildings. This means that the theoretical extent of facades for building-integrated photovoltaics will also be particularly large – the map shows the hotspots for such power generation in Germany.
Areas with many residents will necessarily have many buildings. This means that the theoretical extent of facades for building-integrated photovoltaics will also be particularly large – the map shows the hotspots for such power generation in Germany.

(Source: Behnisch et al./IÖR

data basis: @GeoBasis-DE/BKG 2017 [data changed]; ESRI 2020 Light Grey Canvas – Basemap)

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