{"id":4048,"date":"2024-09-12T14:39:35","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T12:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soltech.be\/?p=4048"},"modified":"2024-09-12T14:39:42","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T12:39:42","slug":"__trashed-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soltech.be\/en\/__trashed-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Balustrades and balcony railings with a touch of SOLTECH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/soltech.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SOLTECH-l-Balustrade-balkonhek-l-De-Kring-Genk.jpg&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||384px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;50px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/soltech.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Soltech_Logo03.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Soltech_Logo03&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;75%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#113E76&#8243; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#113E76&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-211px|||||&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;-250px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;50px|50px|50px|50px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;25px|25px|25px|25px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;15px|15px|15px|15px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; header_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0.57em&#8221; header_text_shadow_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_5_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; header_5_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0.34em&#8221; header_5_text_shadow_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;12px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#F4A900&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; box_shadow_color=&#8221;#5E5E5E&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>BALUSTRADES AND BALCONY RAILINGS WITH A TOUCH OF SOLTECH<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Solar panels in balcony railings and balustrades.<br \/>\nIt can be done! <\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;648.7px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|-8px|1px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Hundreds&#8230; thousands of square meters of #solar panel potential.<br \/>\nIn Belgium alone, the area of balustrades is uncountable.<br \/>\nLet alone in neighboring countries and the rest of the world!<br \/>\nWhy &#8216;solar panels in balustrades&#8217; is a good idea &#8211; and who you can turn to &#8211; we explain in detail in this article.   <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Brussels-based Tom Kenis installed a plug and play solar panel on his balustrade in 2022.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbvl.be\/cnt\/dmf20221018_95437391\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbvl.be\/cnt\/dmf20221018_95437391\">Smart or illegal?<\/a><\/a>, headlined the gazettes at the time.<br \/>\nThe word fraud was even mentioned by the Brussels network manager. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you ask us?<br \/>\nSmart! <br \/>It is very smart to use solar panels as railings.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">Standard solar panels on a balustrade of an apartment building<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tom did all the legal homework himself.<br \/>\n&#8220;The rules are federal, so they apply to all of our country. And they state that it is &#8216;prohibited to connect energy production units to the electrical grid through a socket.&#8217; That must be done with a direct cable to the fuse box. Also, persons must declare such installations to the grid operator. The latter checks whether the installation is compliant and, if necessary, also replaces the meter.&#8221;<br \/>\nAnd what if you don&#8217;t do that?<br \/>\n&#8220;Then we see that as a fraud.&#8221;   <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/soltech.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SOLTECH-l-De-Standaard-l-Zonnepanelen-tegen-balkon-l-Tom-Kenis.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;SOLTECH l The Standard l Solar panels against balcony l Tom Kenis&#8221; title_text=&#8221;SOLTECH l The Standard l Solar panels against balcony l Tom Kenis&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;43px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||15px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Well&#8230; the rules are the rules&#8230;. but they shouldn&#8217;t be a problem because of that.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fire safety and standards for solar panels on a balustrade<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Standard Chinese solar panels are basically not suitable as a building material.<br \/>\nIn terms of fire and building standards, they simply do not meet the requirements to be used as a building material.<br \/>\nSo it is never a good idea to use a standard panel against insulation as a wall finish.<br \/>\nIf the standard panels are placed on a structure &#8211; such as roofs &#8211; there is basically no major problem.   <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">A solar panel ALSO balustrade\/balcony railing<br \/>versus<br \/>A solar panel ON a balustrade\/balcony railing<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One big difference, and where the solution actually lies, is the use of BIPV as a balustrade instead of a standard panel.<br \/>\nBut what exactly is the difference? <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"\">A standard panel<\/span> is usually composed of a 0.4 mm plastic &#8220;back sheet&#8221; on which solar cells are laminated with a 3 or 4 mm glass cover sheet.<br \/>\nThey are mounted on an existing structure by means of a fastening system. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"\">BIPV (Building Integrated PhotoVoltaics)<\/span> works differently.<br \/>\nHere, cells are laminated between two sheets of glass 4 to 18 mm thick &#8211; depending on the application.<br \/>\nThese panels are not mounted on an existing structure, but REPLACE the building material.<br \/>\nSo we do not apply them ON a roof, but IN a roof.<br \/>\nNot ON a facade, but as a replacement of the facade finish.<br \/>\nAnd. here&#8217;s the thing. not ON a balustrade or balcony railing&#8230;. but THEY REPLACE the glass of a balustrade or balcony railing.     <\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Safety and installation<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In terms of <strong>building standards<\/strong>, all &#8211; and even more &#8211; requirements imposed on building materials are thus met.<br \/>\nIn terms of <strong>fire safety<\/strong> &#8211; if applied correctly &#8211; the necessary certificates are also available.<br \/>\nIn addition, BIPV is <strong>as easily installed<\/strong> as glass balcony fences in existing applications and we are <strong>connected in the same way<\/strong> as traditional solar panels.  <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;17px||1px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Energy parts<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Because the solution to the rules is also cited in the article, &#8220;Then it is more interesting and profitable to do energy sharing. Then all the residents invest in a shared installation for the whole building. The regulations allow this little by little. That is much more interesting than hanging a panel here and there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">More benefits than just regulations<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, the benefits of BIPV balustrades go well beyond that:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The eye wants something too<\/strong><br \/>Why is it that Tom&#8217;s panel stands out so much?<br \/>\nBecause he&#8217;s the only one in his building.<br \/>\nThat, anyway.<br \/>\nBut also because the panel really looks like &#8220;a solar panel.<br \/>\nWith BIPV, that&#8217;s no longer necessary.<br \/>\nThe <span style=\"\">aesthetic possibilities are endless<\/span>.<br \/>\nA color, a frosted glass, a textured glass &#8230; even a full color image is among the possibilities.<br \/>\nThe intention is even to make it look just NOT like a solar panel.       <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Integrated = Double sustainable.<\/strong><br \/>The balustrade <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not only generates green energy<\/span>.<br \/>\nThe solar panel balustrade also replaces the original material.<br \/>\nSo there is no need to put a balustrade first and then add PV.    <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BIPV is directly the building material.<\/span>  So we save the materials, associated costs and footprint of both the original material and the solar panel.<br \/>\nIn addition, we produce panels in <span style=\"\">an energy-neutral factory<\/span> in <span style=\"\">Genk, Belgium<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/soltech.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SOLTECH-Building-BIPV-Balustrade.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;DCIM100MEDIADJI_0127.JPG&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;36px||1px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||42px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">SOLTECH, Thor Park, Genk, Belgium<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>&#8220;The black balustrade on the roof terrace of our own new building consists of shiny black panels. The yield of these panels is identical to the yield of standard panels. The vertical placement does have some impact on the yield but the balustrade perfectly catches the evening sun or the low sun in winter so we have more yield again at those times.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Stefan Dewallef, Head of R&amp;D<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-26px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>East-west orientation<\/strong><br \/>Since the roll-back counter has become a thing of the past and we are getting more and more signals that we will soon have to pay to feed our generated energy back to the grid, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the importance of self-consumption<\/span> has only increased.<br \/>\nVertically placed panels with an east or a west orientation &#8220;capture&#8221; the morning and evening sun.<br \/>\nAs a result, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">we generate energy in the morning and evening<\/span>.<br \/>\nEven <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">in winter<\/span>, the yield with vertical positioning is often better than south-facing panels on a roof.<br \/>\nAnd let that be precisely the times when most energy is consumed in an apartment building or hotel.    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Balustrade becomes an investment<\/strong><br \/>Last&#8230;. but certainly not least: Whereas a balustrade used to be a pure cost, it is now becoming <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">an investment with a payback model.<\/span> Depending on the finish and orientation, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">after an average of four years the extra cost over a regular balustrade<\/span> can be <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">recouped<\/span>.<br \/>\nFrom then on, you start earning from it. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Walk-in days and partners<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Want to know more about Building Integrated PhotoVoltaics?<br \/>\nInterested in the story of SOLTECH?<br \/>\nOr fancy seeing an energy-neutral solar panel factory in operation?<br \/>\nYou can!<br \/>\nWe regularly organize <a href=\"\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">walk-in days<\/a> to which everyone is welcome. <strong>You will learn more about IPV in a few hours than ChatGPT can tell you and our engineers are available to answer your questions.<\/strong> If you would like to discuss a project afterwards, you can indicate this when you <a href=\"\">register<\/a>.    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Are you convinced and want to <strong>see<\/strong> for yourself <strong>what a balustrade or balcony railing can do for you<\/strong>?<br \/>\nThen visit one of our sales or installation partners. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The future is bright, with a touch of SOLTECH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; 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