About
Founded in 2009, Onyx Solar is a private company headquartered in Ávila, Spain with approximately 201-500 employees specializing in Solar.
Onyx Solar is the global leader in building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), specializing in the design and manufacture of architectural photovoltaic glass. Founded in 2009, the company has completed over 500 projects across 60 countries on all five continents. Their photovoltaic glass solutions combine energy generation with thermal and acoustic insulation, allowing buildings to become self-sufficient from an energy perspective. The company offers two main technologies: amorphous silicon and crystalline silicon photovoltaic glass, customizable for facades, skylights, canopies, curtain walls, and other architectural applications. With an average energy payback time of under two years and potential yearly ROIs exceeding 20%, their products support net-zero energy buildings and climate change mitigation. Onyx Solar has received over 100 international awards recognizing innovation and sustainability, and holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications. The company operates an advanced manufacturing facility in Ávila, Spain, with a production capacity of 250,000 m² annually.
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Service areas (1)
Building-Integrated Photovoltaics
Design and manufacture of architectural photovoltaic glass for facades, skylights, canopies, and other building elements that generate clean energy while providing thermal and acoustic insulation
Locations
Headquarters
Calle Río Cea 1, 46, 05004, Ávila, Spain
Operating locations (2)
- Calle Palma de Mallorca 8, Ávila, Spain
- 79 Madison Avenue Suite 231, New York, NY, United States
Service regions
Projects
12Teatro Real Madrid Photovoltaic Roof
Innovative photovoltaic roof installation at Madrid's historic Teatro Real
Swire Properties Rooftop Project
Custom photovoltaic glass supplied for rooftop installation
Data Center Photovoltaic Solutions
Photovoltaic glass solutions for data centers to enhance energy efficiency
Coca-Cola/Femsa HQ Photovoltaic Façade
Sterling Bank Photovoltaic Façade
Apple Store
Novartis Campus
Universidad del Rosario
Universidad Pontificia Ecuador
ING Direct Bank
Nuncio Nuevo Building
Tilia Tower
Credentials & affiliations
Certifications
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
UL Standards
IEC Standards
Awards
NAN Award for Best Photovoltaic Construction Material
Extraordinary Award Generali SME Enterprise
Global Leading Company in BIPV
Maintenance or Refurbishment Award
SME of the Year
Building of the Year: The Life Science Building, University of Washington
Best Global Photovoltaic Glass Provider
International Solar Energy Company of the Year
Best Performance in Renewable Energy
Most Innovative Glass of the Year
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Partnerships
Saint-Gobain Glassolutions, Generali, Acciona, Lazard, Altamar, Prosegur
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