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Article Source: Energy.Gov
Students teams are now working 24/7 to assemble the solar-powered, energy-efficient homes they’ve designed for the Solar Decathlon in time for the start of the competition next Friday. Visit the Solar Decathlon site to learn how you can tour each of the 19 homes online and in person.
(Photo: Solar homes for the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon 2011 are being assembled in Washington, D.C.
Credit: Stefano Paltera, U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon)
Over the next seven days, the teams will work around the clock to build their highly energy-efficient, solar-powered houses at the National Mall's West Potomac Park. The Solar Decathlon opens to the public on Friday, Sept. 23, at 10 a.m.
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