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Lumenhouse at the Solar Decathlon in Washington
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As the Solar Decathlon was unveiled on The National Mall in Washington DC this week, there were some really innovative showings from competitors around the nation. Virginia Tech is showing an interesting idea. It’s Lumenhaus has giant sliding walls made of polycarbonate screens filled with Nanogel for ...1 week ago -
Solar Decathlon 2007
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Image taken on 2007-10-12 13:48:57 by Jeff Kubina.Solar Decathlon 2007 is a post from The Solar Cost Guide, where homeowners and solar enthusiasts gather to discuss solar energy, solar panels, photovoltaics, and solar issues.Related posts:The Solar Decathlon – 2009 Image taken on by . ...2009 Solar Decathlon Image ...2 weeks ago -
DOE 2009 Solar Decathlon – shining winners
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The US Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon announced the 2009 winners of its biennial competition, which challenged 20 colleges and universities from around the world to design, build, and operate the most habitable, energy-efficient house powered exclusively by the sun.Taking the crown for the second year in a ...2 weeks ago -
SUN POWERED LUMENHAUS HAS A SHIFTING SOLAR FACADE
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The 2009 Solar Decathlon haw hit become to a close, but we desired to happen a lowercase more reddened on digit of our selection projects, Colony Tech ’s LUMENHAUS . Ranked 4th in this year’s Architecture category, the LUMENHAUS is titled for its “power of light” attributes and architectural references to the ...3 weeks ago -
Sun Powered LUMENHAUS has a Shifting Solar Facade
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The 2009 Solar Decathlon may have come to a close, but we wanted to shine a little more light on one of our favorite projects, Virginia Tech ’s LUMENHAUS . Ranked 4th in this year’s Architecture category, the LUMENHAUS is named for its “power of light” attributes and architectural references to the BauHaus ...3 weeks ago -
2009 Solar Decathalon Lights Up Washington, D.C.
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With all of the big media outlets stationed in our nation’s capital day in and day out, you’d think they wouldn’t miss a beat when something extraordinary happens. Especially when that something is happening right on the National Mall (which, according to the National Park Service , receives 24 million ...3 weeks ago -
Solar Decathlon 2009
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Craig one of our readers had the opportunity to go to the Solar Decathlon in Washington DC. and wanted to fill us in on this exciting event. Here is what Craig has to say about it. Sorry to take so long to get back to you on the Solar Decathlon houses on the mall in DC. I’d taken pictures, but they didn’t turn ...3 weeks ago -
Solar Decathlon Sustainable House Design by Technische Universität Darmstadt
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A sustainable house design has been designed by students of the Technische Universität Darmstadt in Germany which have won them the Solar Decathlon competition. The winning design is a two-storey, cube-shaped building covered in two types of solar cells, is highly insulated and has automated lourve window shades to ...3 weeks ago -
Everyone a Winner at 2009 Solar Decathlon
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By: Jonathan Marshall This years bienniel Solar Decathlon competition , sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, produced another remarkable outpouring of home design innovation from university-led teams around the world --including Team California, which combined the talents of Santa Clara University and ...3 weeks ago -
Houses Without Homes
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s home, image by afagen, Flickr Creative Commons What happens to the Solar Decathlon houses after the competition’s over? Team California’s so-called “Refract House” looks like it belongs high up in the Hollywood Hills, overlooking Los Angeles. The structure ...3 weeks ago -
SOLAR ENERGY: Team Germany takes top prize at the 2009 Solar Decathlon
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Team Germany has won the the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon for the second year in a row. The Solar Decathlon is a “ competition to design, build, and operate the most attractive and energy-efficient solar-powered house .” According to Interior Design, “ What seemed to tip the scales for the ...3 weeks ago -
Team Germany wins Solar Decathlon with Cube House
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At the Solar Decathlon held this year at the National Mall in Washington D.C., Team Germany was declared the big winner, followed by Team Illinois, and then Team California. The winners were declared on October 16 and announced by DOE Deputy Secretary Daniel Poneman at the National Mall. Team Germany, comprised of ...3 weeks ago -
Energy Efficient or Not Energy Efficient–It’s All Labeled the Same!
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The Department of Energy has been getting some great publicity— definitely on this blog —this month for its gigantic Solar Decathlon competition sprawled across the National Mall. But as DOE officials were shaking hands, making announcements, and touring various homes, someone in their department managed to ...4 weeks ago -
Team Germany is the winner of the 2009 Solar Decathlon
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U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Secretary Daniel Poneman last Friday announced the winners of the 2009 Department of Energy Solar Competition on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Team Germany , the student team from Darmstadt, Germany, won top honors by designing, building, and operating the most attractive and ...4 weeks ago -
Winning Homes of the 2009 Solar Decathlon
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We’ve been watching in eager anticipation to find out which amazing solar powered green home would win this year’s Solar Decathlon. This year marks the fourth competition, with teams from around the world journeying to Washington DC to showcase their most technically advanced and energy efficient prefabricated ...4 weeks ago -
The Solar Decathlon Winner [Architecture]
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This year’s Solar Decathlon winner generates enough energy to power itself and two other homes. Energy efficiency is the ultimate goal of the Solar Decathlon , but the surPLUShome’s good looks and functionality helped the German Team beat out the early favorites from California. Nearly all the available ...4 weeks ago -
Solar Decathlon Winner Looks Like a Tinted Apple Store [Architecture]
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By day, this year’s Solar Decathlon winner generates enough energy to power itself and two other homes. Read more from the original source: Solar Decathlon Winner Looks Like a Tinted Apple Store [Architecture]4 weeks ago -
The Solar Decathlon Winner [Architecture]
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This year’s Solar Decathlon winner generates enough energy to power itself and two other homes. Energy efficiency is the ultimate goal of the Solar Decathlon , but the surPLUShome’s good looks and functionality helped the German Team beat out the early favorites from California. Nearly all the available ...4 weeks ago -
The Solar Decathlon Winner [Architecture]
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This years Solar Decathlon winner generates enough energy to power itself and two other homes. Energy efficiency is the ultimate goal of the Solar Decathlon , but the surPLUShomes good looks and functionality helped the German Team beat out the early favorites from California. Nearly all the available surface ...4 weeks ago -
Solar Decathlon Winner Looks Like a Tinted Apple Store [Architecture]
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By day, this year’s Solar Decathlon winner generates enough energy to power itself and two other homes. By night, it battles its arch nemesis: the 5th Avenue Apple Store . Energy efficiency is the ultimate goal of the Solar Decathlon , but the surPLUShome’s good looks and functionality helped the German ...4 weeks ago