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Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. RB12 in Rio Branco, Brazil by Triptyque ArquiteturaMarch 29th, 2014 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Triptyque Arquitetura The Triptyque, renowned Franco-Brazilian firm dedicated to sustainable design brings to Brazil the first corporate building based power generation: the RB12 . Located on Rio Branco Avenue, the main commercial center of the path of Rio de Janeiro, the building will undergo a process of retrofit-green and will feature a bioclimatic façade, composed by a set of glasses with diamond sparkle zigzag, landscaping and suspended generation of energy through solar panel and fuel cell.
The RB12 will bring an innovative concept of sustainability, based on energy production and follow the global trend of retrofit-green, which is the adaptation and improvement of old buildings so that they achieve a sustainable pattern. Among the environmental requirements, are thermal comfort, management of water consumption, the use of natural light and solar panels and fuel cell energy generation. This will be the first corporate venture in Brazil to use photovoltaic panels on the facade for the production of electricity. This will also be the first time in Brazil that cells turn hydrogen gas into electricity Street. All of these technologies will result in savings for buyers, and positively position the companies located there, from the point of view of environmental partner. The Natekko, the French market leader in terms of sustainable buildings, is the creator of this new concept of office building. Have MMC Holdings, innovator among management companies of real estate investment is responsible for project management. Contact Triptyque Arquitetura
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