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Empowerhouse Wins Affordability Contest at Solar Decathlon

Empowerhouse, the team of students from Parsons The New School for Design, Milano School of International Affairs, Management and Urban Policy at The New School, and Stevens Institute of Technology, were named the winners of the first contest announced in the Solar Decathlon competition in the category of affordability. The team tied with Purdue University in the contest, with both teams achieving construction costs of under $250,000.

Posted September 28th, 2011 by xhtmlized


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