Is rock wool a good choice for photovoltaic roofs?

ROCKWOOL, manufacturer of rock wool insulation, continues to innovate by offering its new solution for photovoltaic roof terraces. Rockacier C nu Energy joins Rockacier C nu in the ROCKWOOL range for photovoltaic roofs.

Is rock wool good for solar panels?

Plus, ROCKWOOL Core Solutions’ stone wool insulation produces no organic compound emission, and is well suited for solar thermal panels due to its excellent thermal insulation properties and material stability at high temperatures.

How much energy does Rockwool save?

Over the lifetime of its use (50 years as an average), ROCKWOOL building insulation sold in 2023 will save 818 TWh, equivalent to more than 68 million homes’ annual electricity use. So while our production is energy-intensive we are saving far more – actually, 100 times more energy than is consumed to make these products.

What is Rockwool insulation?

ROCKWOOL insulation is extremely resilient to fire. ROCKWOOL’s dimensional stability means its performance is unchanged, decade after decade, ensuring maintenance savings. Rock is one of the most abundant raw materials on the planet, but we still need to make better use of our planet’s resources.

How much carbon does Rockwool insulation save?

This is equivalent to more than 100 times the carbon emitted in its production. Our building insulation saves more than 55 times the PM emissions related to the production of ROCKWOOL insulation during the 50 years average lifetime of a building.

Does Rockwool insulation deteriorate over time?

The fact that thermal efficiency of our product does not deteriorate over time is an important reason for this. Over the lifetime of its use (50 years as an average), ROCKWOOL building insulation sold in 2023 will save 818 TWh, equivalent to more than 68 million homes’ annual electricity use.