AWARD YEAR
2015
CATEGORY
Community
GOALS
Life On Land
KEYWORDS
cycle station, energy, electric cars
COUNTRY
Taiwan
DESIGNED BY
Chen,Po-Nien
Ting,Kuan-Hui
WEBSITE
http://issuu.com/q252032/docs/cycle_station
URBAN GREEN ENERGY CYCLE STATION
The design attempts to create a symbiotic and self-sufficient energy supply station.
The design attempts to create a symbiotic and self-sufficient energy supply station that makes full use of natural resources and the surrounding environment. The symbiotic system will use new types of power generation in combination with the areas vitality readapting the longstanding Flower Market along with the Marketplace to meet the needs of the people and their rapid urban lifestyles; establishing a new lifestyle and culture within the space under the bridge.
Taipei’s climate means that there is on average rainfall for 51% of the year, if it is possible to recycle and make use of that energy by constructing a self-sufficient energy station in the center of Taipei’s basin, then the symbiosis of the city and its surrounding environment will be attainable in the future.
City residents lead increasingly busy lifestyles, their diet consists mostly of eating out, they can choose to focus on quick shopping in the city, establishing a win-win situation between healthy living and eating.