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The U.S. Department of @Energy Solar Decathlon challenges collegiate teams to design & build cost-effective & #energy-efficient solar-powered houses

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Solar Decathlon
7 months
šŸ„‡Less than a month remains to nominate a past #SolarDecathlon participant or faculty lead for the Solar Decathlon 2025 Outstanding Faculty/Alumni Awards! . Nominate by Feb. 3!
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Solar Decathlon
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Today, we mourn the loss of President Jimmy Carter. A leader in the establishment of the Department of Energy, Carter championed energy conservation and the development of renewable resources, laying the groundwork for a more sustainable future. We honor his legacy.
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Solar Decathlon
7 months
Didya set a New Year's resolution to chart a new career path? Do you see yourself in energy? DOE is always looking for talented individuals to help address some of the most pressing issues in our communities, our nation, and our world.
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Solar Decathlon
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RT @sdi_challenge: Our next ā€˜Changemakers’ feature is about Komal Jain’s work with the Re-Source programme at Space Matrix Design Consultan….
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Solar Decathlon
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RT @sdi_challenge: For our next #Changemakers feature, we are highlighting Monish Siripurapu and his work at Ant Studio and CoolAnt. Ant S….
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Solar Decathlon
8 months
This #holidayseason, show your admiration for a colleague in the #buildings industry by nominating them for the #SolarDecathlon 2025 Outstanding Alumni/Faculty Awards! šŸ†
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Solar Decathlon
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RT @eeregov: EERE’s investments are shaping the future of #RenewableEnergy, #BuildingsAndIndustry, and #SustainableTransportation. Read our….
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Solar Decathlon
8 months
Just what is a #carbonsink?.
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SDI
8 months
This month on #SDIspotlight we are talking about Carbin Sinks, both natural and artificial, and their role in combating climate change! . Natural sinks like forests, oceans, and soil absorb about half of human emissions but are threatened by deforestation and pollution.
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Solar Decathlon
8 months
Competing teams, have you checked out our "Decathlon Deconstructed" series yet? This playlist of quick videos gives you the goods on various aspects of the #SolarDecathlon Design Challenge. Watch:
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Solar Decathlon
8 months
RT @sdi_challenge: SDI had the opportunity to be at @COP29_AZ last month. The opportunity has led to exciting conversations with potentia….
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Solar Decathlon
8 months
RT @eeregov: Have you heard of #DomesticManufacturing? It’s about turning raw materials into goods using power and machinery—right here at….
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Solar Decathlon
8 months
We are especially #thankful this week for our Gold Level sponsor, Legence, back for the third year in a row!.@WeAreLegence
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Solar Decathlon
9 months
We depend on the generosity of our sponsors to ensure the success of our events and our competing teams. Thank you, sponsoring organizations, for participating in the future of high-performance design and directly impact tomorrow's clean energy workforce.
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Solar Decathlon
9 months
He called his participation in the 2022 Design Challenge "a true simulation of real-world architectural practice," and now he's using that experience as a designer for Nelson Partners. David Zúñiga is #SDLivingTheDream.
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Solar Decathlon
9 months
The participating teams have been named for the 2025 Design Challenge! Check the list -- is anyone competing from your area?.
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Solar Decathlon
9 months
Any industry professional, regardless of #SolarDecathlon experience, can be a technical advisor on a topic. We need advisors for #architecture, mechanical #engineering, #energymodeling, #renewables integration, #buildingenclosure, cost analysis, and more.
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Solar Decathlon
10 months
Winning teams from the 2024 Design Challenge presented their innovative building designs at the EEBA High Performance Home Builder Summit in Salt Lake City earlier this month, energizing attendees with fresh perspectives for the industry. #EEBASUMMIT2024 #solardecathlon @GoEEBA
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Solar Decathlon
10 months
Tomorrow's the deadline! ā—ļøā—ļøā—ļø Have you registered your team yet for the 2025 #SolarDecathlon Design Challenge?.
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Solar Decathlon
10 months
There are now two #mentorship opportunities available for buildings industry pros and #SolarDecathlon alumni to connect with current Decathletes. You can be an alumni mentor or a technical advisor. Learn more and sign up by Oct. 23:
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Solar Decathlon
10 months
What is the #SolarDecathlon Design Challenge? Get the deal in less than a minute in this new vid, and get your team together! šŸ‘ The deadline is Oct. 23.
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