The ZEB pilot home produces a lot more power than it consumes

Snøhetta style that for the style of new banknotes Norway is identified, came up with a new concept. - A property which is totally prepared for the future

The project "ZEB Pilothouse" is a joint initiative by Snøhetta and the Center for Zero Emission Developing (ZEB).

Built in the modest town of Larvik, Norway Mid-Range tilted residence produces a lot more energy than it consumes. The pitched roof with photovoltaic cells equipped obtain solar vitality. The collected Vitality gives the whole home, and produces excess power to electrical energy an electric automobile.

The components used on the interior surfaces have been contributing based on their capability to quite excellent indoor climate and air quality chosen as effective as aesthetic attributes.

The house of habitability, the residence functions to increase a number of spaces that can be enjoyed more than 12 months, as correctly as fruit trees and a vegetable backyard, small-scale meals obtainable production. Furthermore, the residence has a swimming pool and a shower, the excess heat made by the solar heated.