How can Architects design for energy independence and self-sufficiency?
Energy independence and self-sufficiency are becoming more important goals for architects and their clients, as they seek to reduce their environmental impact, save on utility bills, and increase their resilience to external shocks. But how can architects design buildings that can generate, store, and manage their own energy, without compromising on aesthetics, functionality, and comfort? In this article, we will explore some of the key strategies and tools that architects can use to create energy-independent and self-sufficient buildings.