The third Solar Decathlon attracts 20 universities to erect solar homes on the National Mall in Washington to compete and showcase innovativetechnologies.
Solar Decathalon
Video: Universities Bring Solar Innovation To National Mall
(via video.energypolicytv.com)
Submitted by EPTV on Tue, 2007-10-23 14:05. | Tags: technology | darmstadt | Efficiency | energy | nrel | photovoltaics | solar | Solar Decathalon | universities | video | Washington

Solar Home Competition (Pictures)
(via thoughtsonglobalwarming.blogspot.com)
The Solar Decathlon challenged 20 teams around the world design and build the most attractive and energy efficient solar-powered home.
The homes had to be carbon neutral, without sacrificing comfort, convenience, and aesthetics. Each house had to produce ‘extra’ energy to power a vehicle.
The results are in.
Submitted by Simmons on Tue, 2007-10-23 00:31. | Tags: architecture | Solar Decathalon | solar decathalon 2007 | solar home | solar house | solar power

Solar Decathlon Burns it Up in DC
(via www.thelettergreen.com)
When you hear ‘decathlon,’ what comes to mind? We think of grueling physical events, mind-over-matter thinking, and intense competition. What about a Solar Decathlon?...
Submitted by The Letter Green on Tue, 2007-10-16 14:28. | Tags: architecture | business | design | fashion | politics | science | take action | technology | Cometitions | Energy Conservation | solar | Solar Decathalon | sustainability