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The European Solar Decathlon Kicks Off Today – Exclusive Photos!

Posted By Bridgette Meinhold On In Architecture,Homes,Solar | Comments Disabled

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Teams from all over the world have traveled to Madrid with their prefabricated solar-powered houses, and seventeen teams are listed as competitors. Two teams from the USA crossed over the pond to compete head-to-head with teams from Germany, Spain, France, China, the UK, Finland and India. So far, the teams’ designs and plans for their houses are impressive and creative and only a true test of the homes capabilities will reveal the winner.