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Project • By Powerhouse Company • Power Plants

Substation IJburg

As the first building on Strandeiland, our substation plays a crucial role in the area’s sustainable development, setting an example for the ambitious growth of Amsterdam’s urban landscape. With 8,000 planned residences over the next twenty years, Strandeiland is one of the largest upcoming urban districts in Amsterdam. To provide energy to all the buildings in the area, a substation is required to convert higher voltage into lower voltage electricity that can be distributed to the various neighborhoods. In terms of sustainable ambitions, the island is far ahead, and the expectations were high. 'We designed Substation IJburg with a focus on sustainability, poised to support the area’s environmental initiatives.' Re... More

News • News • 27 Jul 2021

Australia’s Kyneton House captures the light, colour and textures of its unique surroundings

For a couple in the midst of downsizing, this house in Kyneton, Australia by Edition Office captures the autumnal light, colour and textures of its surroundings. Throughout, beautiful natural materials and textural finishes play with ever-changing light to create a colour palette that is both subtle and warm. Every room offers a connection with the outdoors, creating an interplay of humanity with nature. Ben Hosking Situated well back from the road, the house is positioned as a discreet volume at the centre of the site, allowing the clients to envelop the home with a new garden that includes several trees relocated from their previous property. The clear geometry of the plan allows for continuous links to the garden and the ability to... More