The co-development of technology and new buildings: incorporating building integrated photovoltaics

Figures & data

Figure 1 Generic diagram for a SCOT analysis

Table 1 Interviewees and their experiences with BIPV

	Interviewee 1	Interviewee 2	Interviewee 3
Years with BIPV	15	30	10
Roles undertaken	Façade Engineer, Façade Sales Manager, BIPV Sales Manager	M&E Engineer, Head of PV Business Development, BIPV consultant, BIPV Advisor to government	Head of Sustainability, Initiatives Manager, Engagement, Project Manager
No. of projects identified during interview	10	15	5–10 discrete projects, 100+ related projects
Involvement with BIPV R&D	Yes	Yes	Yes
Current main project role	Supplier	Consultant	Client

Table 2 Relevant social groups and their interests

RSG	Main interest of RSG
Design Aesthetes	BIPV is part of the building which is a flagship architectural design
Green Guardians	BIPV reduces carbon emissions of the building and meets planning requirements
Design Optimizers	The process of design is efficient
Generation Maximizers	The PV system generates to its maximum potential
Cost Watchers	Project costs are kept to a minimum and financial case is maintained
Users	The system is fit for purpose and the generation does not negatively impact facilities management

Figure 2 Diagram of unanticipated shading

Figure 3 Diagram of missing equipment

Figure 4 Diagram of project sanction delays