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Modular is Afoot in Egyptian University

GreenProphet reports that students at the American University in Cairo, Egypt, have designed a solar powered modular home to compete in the Solar Decathlon next year. However, the upheaval of the Arab...

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University of Calgary Begins Work on Solar Modular

A student-led team from the University of Calgary has been chosen to take part in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon for the third consecutive time, pitting its unique housing concept...

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Modular Home has Engine, No Wheels

As fastcoexist.com informs MHProNews, a group of Stanford University students in Calif. have developed a modular home “Core” concept—the plumbing and most of the mechanicals are basically in a 12′ X...

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Modular Homes from Vermont Schools in Solar Decathlon

SevenDaysVermont tells MHProNews two small Vermont schools will be competing against 18 mostly larger schools in the U. S. Dept. of Energy’s biennial Solar Decathlon to be held in October at Irvine,...

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Two California Schools in Modular Solar Decathlon

According to mercurynews from California, both Santa Clara University and Stanford University will have entries in this year’s Solar Decathlon sponsored by the U. S. Department of Energy. The biennial...

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Solar-Powered Modular Home on Display at Norwich University

Norwich University in Northfield, Ver. is one of 20 collegiate teams chosen by the U. S. Dept. of Energy to build a cost effective, energy efficient, attractive modular home for entry in the 2013 Solar...

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Modular Homes Competing in Solar Decathlon

Updating a story MHProNews posted April 17, 2013 regarding two Vermont schools competing in the U. S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon in California October 3-13, a send-off event is slated at...

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Another Modular Home set for Energy Department’s Solar Decathlon

Updating a story we last posted Aug. 13, 2013 regarding the U. S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon, the latest entry is the modular Phoenix House, based at the University of Louisville in...

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Governor to grace Solar Decathlon team send off

Norwich University and Middlebury College will co-host a send-off event for their student-teams competing in October in the international U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon in Irvine,...

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Solar Decathlon Entry Emphasizes Sustainability

Updating a story MHProNews published Aug. 19, 2013 regarding one of the 20 entrants in the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon to begin Oct. 3, 2013 in Irvine, California, the Phoenix House by Team...

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Modular Entry in Solar Decathlon

The Missouri University of Science and Technology entry in the U. S. Solar Decathlon 2013 competition adapts to the environment for sustainable efficiency. The modular Chameleon House relies on...

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Austria Takes Top Prize at Solar Decathlon

Austrian students from Vienna University of Technology won top honors at the U S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Solar Decathlon, besting 18 other entries from around the world for “designing, building,...

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Modular Entry from Solar Decathlon on Display in Albuquerque

Combining forces, the University of New Mexico and Arizona State University entered a solar modular home in the U. S. Dept. of Energy (DOE)s’ Solar Decathlon held in Oct. at Irvine, California, winning...

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Super Efficient Modular House Destined for Solar Decathlon

The University of Texas at Austin is partnering with Germany’s Technische Universitat Munchen to build a modular house that runs on water and sunshine for the U. S. Department of Energy’s Solar...

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Modular Solar Decathlon Entry up for Sale

The modular home that placed ninth in the 2013 U. S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon competition is now up for auction by Reid’s Auction Canada Inc. Borealis, constructed by University of Calgary...

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NYC Students Entering a Modular Home in Solar Decathlon

Undergraduate students at the New York City College of Technology are busy building a modular, environmentally conscious solar home to enter into the U. S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon...

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Solar Decathlon Modular Home Aimed at Farmworkers

While many of the collegiate entries in the U. S. Department of Energy’s Biennial Solar Decathlon are cost-effective, energy efficient and attractive homes targeted to baby boomers and growing...

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Solar Decathlon Competition opens in California, runs Oct. 8-Oct. 18, 2015

Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California is this year’s site for the U. S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) biennial Solar Decathlon 2015 which begins Oct. 8 and runs for ten days. The “competition...

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Modular Home on Tap as Students Partner to Prepare for Solar Decathlon 2017

A team of designers and engineers from Daytona State College (DSC) and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) in Florida–known as Team Daytona Beach–is building a solar-powered home as one of 14...

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Modular is Afoot in Egyptian University

GreenProphet reports that students at the American University in Cairo, Egypt, have designed a solar powered modular home to compete in the Solar Decathlon next year. However, the upheaval of the Arab...

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