Blog & News

two electric bicycle riders going through the forest and the puddles

Powering Through the Trails with Solarstone: A Muddy and Electrifying E-Bike Event

In the verdant terrains of Holstre-Polli, amidst the challenges of nature and the spirit of competition, an electrifying E-bike event, part of the Lost in Woods 2023 series, unfolded, marrying the thrill of sport with the innovation of sustainable technology. The event was not merely a race but a te...

12.10.2023

Why Building-Integrated Photovoltaics?

Technology • Solar 101

The world is quickly evolving in the face of climate change, and with this shift, a pressing need for sustainable energy solutions has emerged. One of the innovative answers to this global issue is building-integrated photovoltaics, or BIPV. Not only do these panels serve the dual purpose of providi...

04.10.2023

Solar Subsidies in Germany

Solar 101

Germany is a world leader in the use of solar energy, and the government offers a number of subsidies and financial incentives to help homeowners and businesses install solar panels. These subsidies can help to offset the cost of installing solar panels, making them more affordable and accessible.Ke...

04.10.2023

Introducing Our New Partner - Enermont

News • Movement

Key Takeaways:Solarstone® welcomes Enermont, a renewable energy leader since 2018.Enermont's core values resonate with Solarstone®: Customer Focus, Quality, Competence, Guarantee, and Comprehensive Support.The partnership's inception traces back to a Gothenburg fair, where Solarstone®'s BIPV solu...

20.09.2023

Solar Tiled Roof™ compatibility

Solar 101 • Technology

Solarstone Solar Tiled Roof™ modules are compatible with wide selection of flat concrete and clay tiles. Does not matter either you go for modern flat or traditional curved ones. Below you’ll find a list of most popular tiles available on the market.We suggest to go for darker grey of black flat...

31.08.2023

Maintenance of Building-Integrated Solar Panels

Technology • Solar 101

Solar panels are almost maintenance free.There are no moving parts in the system that would need direct maintenance. In the spring, after the snow has melted and the plants and trees have been pollinated, dirt may cover the panels.It would be prudent to remove tree leaves and branches from the panel...

31.08.2023

Profitability of Solar Panels. What You Need to Know Before Making an Investment?

Solar 101

In order to build a good solar station, attention should be paid to the following points.Azimuth and roof pitchIn Northern Europe, stationary installations facing East-West are most optimal for private homeowners to cover the morning and evening consumption. South-faced plants with a slope of 35-45�...

31.08.2023

From Idea to Small-Scale Energy Producer

Movement • Solar 101

Planning a solar roofInvolve us early in the planning process – when choosing the size of the panel park, we will find the optimal solution considering the needs and opportunities of the existing or future household. The average household could consider a panel park of at least 10 kW. If your hous...

31.08.2023

COP26. Still on track to Disaster?

News • Movement

For almost three decades, world governments have met nearly every year to forge a global response to the climate emergency. On November 1st and 2nd, 120 world leaders gathered in Glasgow to kick start a decade of accelerated climate action.The last major breakthrough was in 2015 in Paris when nearly...

31.08.2023

Natural Ventilation and Effect of Temperature on Solar Roofs

Solar 101

Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) have the ability to reduce electricity, materials costs and pollution by taking advantage of renewable energy sources.Mitigating energy demands in buildings will substantially curtail the required supply of energy and, hence, minimise greenhouse gas (GHG) emi...

31.08.2023

World’s 1st Truly Full Solar Roof Made Out of Standard PV Modules

News • Movement

Solarstone offers a universal aluminum framing kit that renders essentially any solar panel into 2in1 weatherproof roofing material without any additional sublayer.The patented framing kit is called Click-on® – transforming the concept of building-integrated solar (BIPV) for new-builds and renova...

31.08.2023

Snow and Solar Panels

Technology • Solar 101

Scandinavia’s bright spring and summer days, sunlight and low ambient temperatures provide the perfect conditions for solar energy production. During the winter season days are shorter because the sun is lower and shines less, which affects the amount of solar energy produced by solar panels.Effec...

31.08.2023

Powering Through the Trails with Solarstone: A Muddy and Electrifying E-Bike Event

Why Building-Integrated Photovoltaics?

Solar Subsidies in Germany

Introducing Our New Partner - Enermont

Solar Tiled Roof™ compatibility

Maintenance of Building-Integrated Solar Panels

Profitability of Solar Panels. What You Need to Know Before Making an Investment?

From Idea to Small-Scale Energy Producer

COP26. Still on track to Disaster?

Natural Ventilation and Effect of Temperature on Solar Roofs

World’s 1st Truly Full Solar Roof Made Out of Standard PV Modules

Snow and Solar Panels

Talk with a professional