Recently, we shared the story of Solar Decathlon participants Team Capitol DC, a collaborative effort between GW, Catholic University (CUA ) and American University (AU). The team competed in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon and placed seventh overall—our friends at GW Today caught up with the team to learn more about the competition […]
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Vote for GW’s Solar Decathlon Team!
GW, in collaboration with Catholic University (CUA) and American University (AU), is part of Team Capitol DC, a competitor in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon. The competition is currently ongoing in California, and this is the first time that a city-wide DC-based collegiate team has competed. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon […]
Students design house that creates as much energy as it uses; entered in US Solar Decathlon
Once again, GW students are about to make history. By designing and constructing a house that produces as much energy as it consumes, GW students from engineering (SEAS), interior design (Columbian College) and landscape design (College of Professional Studies) will be part of the first team to ever represent the nation’s capital in the US […]