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The Texas A&M home features an elegant kitchen, set for a dinner party for four. The daylighting design brings welcome brightness into the space. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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The Communications jurors tour the University of Colorado at Boulder home. Team members escort the jury through the house and describe its features, just as they would for the house tours given to the public. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Lacy Swanson of the Cornell team waters the abundant landscaping of the house. Many of the teams are using generous plantings this year, which adds a nice touch to the solar village and makes the home more livable. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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A member of the Technische Universität Darmstadt team grabs a quiet moment to catch up on his work. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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The Kansas Project Solar House team presents to the Architecture Jury. After the presentation, the jurors, who are genuinely curious and interested in the designs, ask questions of the students. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Blenda Martineu of the Universidad de Puerto Rico team tends to plants in the team's hydroponics garden on an exterior wall of the house. This team named its project "Cell House," because they drew inspiration from the self-sufficiency of a single plant cell. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
