11/08/2020
A great article by Aerospace & Defense Technology magazine on Pvilion's Solar Powered Fabric structures. I'm honored to play a part in the ongoing project with Colin Touhey & Team Pvilion Solar.
Per the article....this "is reported to be the first product of its kind to properly align solar, energy storage, cooling and heating for a fully off-generator expeditionary system capable of operating in most climate conditions. The lighter technology and increased thermal performance specified by the Air Force will have applications in the commercial market, as well. Pvilion's product will both reduce the manpower required to set up renewable energy and shelter solutions, while also reducing the dependency on costly, loud, and environmentally dirty diesel generators."
PvilionBrooklyn, NY718-852-2528www.pvilion.comPvilion, a solar-powered fabric provider, was recently awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the United State Air Force (USAF) to continue its development of rapidly deployable, solar-powered structures. Through a compe...