Company develops window wall technology that can produce solar energy: 'An innovation breakthrough'
NEXT has already made progress toward transforming modern buildings into solar-energy-generating structures with its NEXT OPV tech.
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From the New CEO: NEXT’s Forward Momentum
More than a decade ago, NEXT Energy Technologies was established with the goal of dramatically reducing carbon emissions in new ways.
Photovoltaic Windows Cut Energy Use in Highly-Glazed Buildings
Researchers at the NREL reported in a November 2022 study that highly-glazed skyscrapers can reduce energy use and emissions by 40% with OPV
Six Transformative New Green Energy Companies
NEXT was recently named one of six most transformative companies charting the path to a greener future by Forbes.
RAMP Grant Announcement
California became the first state to mandate that all new commercial buildings, along with some retrofit buildings, must have solar PV.
Speaking to the NEXT Generation of Solar Engineers
NEXT Energy Technologies is at the frontlines of solar research and development, leading the charge with innovation and creativity.
These Windows Generate Power
NEXT recently installed energy-generating windows at Patagonia’s corporate headquarters—the first time this technology has been installed.
Is it Finally Time to Take Solar Windows Seriously?
Early in 2023, outdoor apparel company Patagonia announced it had installed solar windows at its corporate headquarters in Ventura, CA
New tech, clean future, better planet – our milestone installation project with Patagonia
NEXT Energy Technologies closed out 2022 with a milestone installation project, demonstrating what lies ahead in solar technology.
Outdoor Retailer Patagonia Tests Solar Windows
The clothing seller Patagonia tries out green energy that works via transparent cells from NEXT Energy Technologies
NEXT Tests Energy Harvesting Solar Windows at Patagonia Headquarters
In a move to turn glass into an energy harvester, NEXT Energy Technologies has developed an organic thin film technology.
NEXT Receives Top Recognition in the First Cohort of Energy Innovation Program ENECHANGE
ENECHANGE are pleased to announce that NEXT is selected as 1 of the 3 Honorees of the 1st cohort of the energy innovation program
NEXT Was Nominated as a Top Building Material Company in United States by Estate Innovation
At NEXT, we’re always working hard to help building owners transform their windows and glass facades into real estate that works for them.
Meet Enechange Insight Ventures 2022 Cohort 1: NEXT Energy Technologies
NEXT Energy Technologies creates Empowered Windows that help buildings power themselves through transparent photovoltaic coatings
Inside Clean Energy: What’s Hotter than Solar Panels? Solar Windows.
The tantalizing idea behind solar windows is that the vertical surfaces on the outside of just about any building could unobtrusively genera
The Holy Grail – Converting Windows To Solar Panels Achieved
Next Energy Technologies demonstrated that commercial windows might be converted in to energy-producing solar panels.
NEXT’s Innovative PV Windows Show Significant Energy Efficiency Promise
NEXT Energy Technologies Inc. announced the results of a PV window project, which it completed as part of the Wells Fargo Incubator IN2
NEXT's transparent PV coating transforms commercial windows into power source
NEXT's transparent PV coating transforms commercial windows into power source.
CEC awards $3 million grant to promising solar PV window tech
Now that the CEC is focused on solar + storage commercial buildings, it’s time to think beyond panels on the
How Do You Know What Will Bring Your Employees Back? Ask Them.
As the pandemic continues to ebb and flow, many workers are being asked to return to the offices by their employers. While some are ready...
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