Last month, students from 45 teams, representing 31 collegiate institutions, competed for bragging rights during the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon Design Challenge. And they did all digitally. Teams work with various departments in their respective universities (sometimes partnering with other schools), faculty, industry partners, to create a design for a net-zero energy project in one of the following categories:
- Suburban Single-Family
- Urban Single-Family
- Mixed-Use Multifamily
- Attached Housing
- Office Building
- Elementary School
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