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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
Washington, DC
Joined May 2009
š„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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RT @sdi_challenge: Our next āChangemakersā feature is about Komal Jainās work with the Re-Source programme at Space Matrix Design Consultanā¦.
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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 Sā¦.
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This #holidayseason, show your admiration for a colleague in the #buildings industry by nominating them for the #SolarDecathlon 2025 Outstanding Alumni/Faculty Awards! š
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RT @eeregov: EEREās investments are shaping the future of #RenewableEnergy, #BuildingsAndIndustry, and #SustainableTransportation. Read ourā¦.
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Just what is a #carbonsink?.
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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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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RT @sdi_challenge: SDI had the opportunity to be at @COP29_AZ last month. The opportunity has led to exciting conversations with potentiaā¦.
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RT @eeregov: Have you heard of #DomesticManufacturing? Itās about turning raw materials into goods using power and machineryāright here atā¦.
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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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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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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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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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Tomorrow's the deadline! āļøāļøāļø Have you registered your team yet for the 2025 #SolarDecathlon Design Challenge?.
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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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What is the #SolarDecathlon Design Challenge? Get the deal in less than a minute in this new vid, and get your team together! š The deadline is Oct. 23.
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