Welsh sun trap

Welsh sun trap

Capita Percy Thomas has completed an innovative £10.7 million electronics incubator in North Wales powered by solar panels. The Optic Building in St Asaph, Clwyd, features one of the largest installations of photovoltaic cells in the world. The 1,000sq m of cells, which form a black, curved facade down the ...

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