SWITZERLAND — A Zurich-based architecture firm has designed a Swiss school with a rooftop covered in solar panels.<br /><br />The self-sufficient solar-powered school, located in Switzerland, produces enough solar energy to also power 50 homes.<br /><br />The school has around 1,100 solar panels with the buildings connected with a zigzag roof Inhabitat reports.<br /><br />The building was made by using sustainably sourced tinder and wood. The self-sufficient school covers an area of more than 180,000 square feet. <br /><br />The interior of the building is filled with light because of the number of windows and also because of light generated from solar power.<br /><br />According to DesignBoom, the ground floor would be spacious enough to conduct different learning activities for children.<br /><br />Each classroom would look like a little house because of the folded rooftops, creating a cozy atmosphere, reports Inhabitat.
