Sunopy
Sunopy Sun and Rain Protection For Walkways by Peter Kuczia is a winner of the 2024 Bronze A' Design Award in Architecture, Building and Structure Design.
Sunopy is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a much prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness.
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The Sunopy project introduces an innovative solution for hot climate cities: a sun harvesting canopy providing pedestrian shelter while generating clean energy. Utilizing a biodegradable bamboo structure with glass photovoltaic panels, it offers rapid installation on steel screw foundations. Designed for aesthetic appeal and sustainability, its modular design allows for flexible adaptation to various urban environments. With the first segment planned for implementation in Malaysia, Sunopy promises to revolutionize urban landscapes, offering a scalable, eco friendly linear power plant.
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Sunopy by Peter Kuczia
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Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award Winner in 2024.
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Sunopy Sun and Rain Protection For Walkways
Sunopy is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a much prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Sunopy is expected to be a highly-regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Sunopy splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.
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Peter Kuczia
Peter Kuczia is an educator and expert in sustainable constructions with more than twenty years of experience. In 2008 he completed his Ph.D. dissertation on solar architecture in Germany. He is an author of ‘Educating Buildings – Learning Sustainability through Displayed Design’. He has been awarded multiple international prizes, including main International awards. His work has been exhibited and published around the world. He is a jury member in international competitions and initiator and curator of the Design that Educates Awards.
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Sunopy
The Sunopy Implementation Group is an informal association of international companies aiming to implement this new infrastructure idea for use in countries with hot climates. The project was designed in Germany; its implementation is being handled by a consortium from Malaysia and Singapore. With a strong track record of delivering innovative solutions, Sunopy is committed to excellence, sustainability, and community engagement.
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