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Alberta Solar Decathlon Project

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in Washington, D.C. The teams' houses and the sponsors' educational exhibits form a solar 'village.' The public, media, industry representatives and invited dignitaries tour the homes and exhibits and learn about solar energy, energy efficiency and home design.
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is a high-profile, international competition in which twenty selected teams of university and college students from around the globe compete to design, build and operate the most attractive, practical and
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in Washington, DC in October 2009. The team placed 6th out of the 20 teams present after an exciting week of not very great weather for solar power generation.
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and includes 10 individual contests for the students and their homes. It takes place biannually in October on the
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The Alberta Solar Decathlon team is composed of Calgary's four leading post-secondary schools: the
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2009 US DOE Solar Decathlon Competition
energy-efficient
solar-powered
Department of Energy
National Mall
University of Calgary
SAIT Polytechnic
Mount Royal College
Alberta College of Art + Design
Solar Hero
"Let it shine"
Calgary Herald
the original
"Student-led team unveils new solar home design, more sponsors and new school partner"
University of Calgary
the original
"Student-led solar home project captures Energy-TV award, solar panels donation"
"This time it's personnel"
"Green living in the future"
"Green Power: Solar House Project going to International Competition"
"SAIT students in Solar Decathlon competition"
the original
"Calgary schools earn chance to build green"
"Calgary schools to build a solar house"
the original
"Students to build solar-powered home"
"Solar Decathlon bid launched"
Categories
Higher education in Alberta
Solar architecture

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