European Universities win 2 out of 3 Top Architecture Prizes at Solar Decathlon
October 16, 2007U.S. Department of Energy
At the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon in Washington DC this week, the first of ten contests for the solar homes designed and built by university teams from the USA, Canada, Germany and Spain ended with a victory for the German Technische Universitat. Second and third places in the contest for architectural quality were taken, respectively, by the University of Maryland and Universidad Politecnica de Madrid.
University of Maryland still leads the pack of twenty contestants in the overall contest, with Georgia Tech and Darmstadt close behind.
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