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Solar Decathlon Competition Categories 1) Architecture 2) Engineering 3) Market Viability 4) Communications 5) Comfort Zone 6) Appliances 7) Hot Water 8) Lighting 9) Energy Balance 10) Getting Around

The Competition: x Carnegie Mellon University x x Georgia Institute of Technology groHome – 2007 Aggie Solar Decathlon x x Lawrence Technological University x groHome is a small home with big ideas. Going far Massachusetts Institute of Technology x beyond competition requirements of a completely New York Institute of Technology x solar powered single bedroom residence, we Pennsylvania State University x explored an open building systems approach that Santa Clara University x strives to create an architecture that is participatory, Team Montreal – École de Technologie sustainable, DIY and groable. Supérieure, Université de Montréal, McGill University (Canada) x This approach is characterized by a library or Technische Universität Darmstadt (Germany) x catalogue of components that are all pre- Universidad Politécnia de Madrid (Spain) x manufactured, brought to site and assembled Universidad de (Puerto Rico) x quickly, easily and efficiently. Elimination of on-site University of Cincinnati x fabrication limits the environmental impact to the University of at Boulder x site, affords greater accuracy in construction and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign x allows buildings to be deployed faster. The aesthetic University of Maryland x of the building is derived from our aim to embrace -Rolla the modular and componentized nature of the x University of Texas at Austin (BTHOtu!) building system. Solar technology is used throughout in ways intended to celebrate the technology. http://archone.tamu.edu/solardecathlon/