• Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)
  • Millenium Towers
  • The Solaire
  • The Helena
  • The Verdesian
  • TriBeCa Green
  • Museum of Jewish Heritage
  • The Visionaire
  • Riverhouse at Rockefeller Park
  • Sea Tac International Airport Clock Tower
• Commercial
• Schools & Educational Institutions
• Multi-Family Residential
• Single-Family Residential
• Non-Profit Institutions
• Wind
• Off-Grid
• Consulting

System Startup

February 2009
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Equipment Specifications

altPOWER BIPV Modules with Sunpower A-300 Solar Cells
3 Xantrex Inverters
2 Sunpower Inverters
 

Key Partners

Sheldrake Organization, Inc.
Polshek Partnership
Plaza Construction
 

Site Description

A Residential High-Rise building in downtown Manhattan. The LEED Gold Certified building incorporates many other green attributes.
 

Significance

The Riverhouse at Rockefeller Park at its time of installation was the largest photovoltaic tracking array on an urban high rise building. It features passive tracking on three facades, with custom modules using dark purple monocrystalline cells.