Archinect - News2024-12-22T21:25:58-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/71967742/german-building-uses-algae-for-heating-and-cooling
German building uses algae for heating and cooling Archinect2013-04-25T17:54:00-04:00>2013-05-08T17:48:18-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ee/ee4bd8eb772c8c9a0ddf67a8bc514fc0?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>A new apartment complex in Hamburg, Germany, intends to generate heat, as well as revenue, from growing the micro-organism. The five-story Bio Intelligent Quotient (B.I.Q.) building, which was expected to become fully operational on Wednesday, has a high-tech facade that looks like a cross between a Mondrian painting and a terrarium but is actually a vertical algae farm.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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