A roof provides protection from the weather. It’s a place to live. It means home. And yet: We think that roofs can be more than that. After all, they’re exposed to the sun day in, day out.

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Familie spielt mit einer Spielekonsole im Wohnzimmer. Es ist ein Großvater mit Sohn und Enkel zu sehen. 

Covered with Autarq solar roof tiles, they could generate almost 

of the yearly power consumption of Germany.

* Source: Everding, D., ECOFYS, FH-Köln and RWTH-Aachen. 2004. “Guiding principles and potentials of solar urban development”

km2 of roof surfaces in Germany a study identified as being suitable for solar technology.*

And because it’s easy to install, we would take the roofing trade to the next level, too.

We wouldn’t just take roofs to the next level.

How about a roof that’s transformed into a solar power plant

 – while still looking like a traditional roof?