{"Page SDG":"SDG11 Sustainable cities and communities, SDG12 Responsible consumption and production","Page URL":"https://www.appropedia.org/Solar_Decathlon","Page affiliations":"Cal Poly Humboldt","Page description":"The U.S. Department of Energy's<sup class=\"noprint\">[[Wikipedia:United States Department of Energy|W]]</sup> [http://www.solardecathlon.org/ Solar Decathlon] is a competitive program in which teams of college students compete to think of, create and operate solar-powered houses. These houses must be good-looking, energy-efficient and cost-effective as they will be judged for the program. The team that builds the best houses, based on energy use/consumption, great design and best looking for the consumers wins the [http://www.solardecathlon.org/ Solar Decathlon]. The competition allows visitors to look at the houses built for free and during certain hours to see how they can make their own homes more energy-efficient, more environmentally friendly or to just make their bills cheaper.","Page image":"File:Solar Decathlon 09 aerial view.jpg","Page is part of":"Category:JMC116 Intro to Mass Communication","Page keywords":"solar, solar decathlon, competition","Page language":"en","Page license":"CC-BY-SA-3.0","Page title":"Solar Decathlon","Page views":"129","Page year":"Monday, 01-Jan-07 00:00:00 UTC","Project authors":"U.S. Department of Energy","Project thumb":"https://www.appropedia.org/w/images/0/0b/Solar_Decathlon_09_aerial_view.jpg","Project type":"Solar decathlon","Project year":"Sunday, 01-Jan-12 00:00:00 UTC","Modification date":"Tuesday, 18-Jun-24 22:08:10 UTC"}