solar decathlon

S&T teams partners with MU for solar decathlon

Posted by on May 7, 2024

The Missouri S&T Solar House Design Team, in partnership with the University of Missouri Architectural Studies Group and industry professionals, had a successful weekend competing in the Department of Energy Solar Decathlon at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado.

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Live in the Solar Village this fall

Posted by on August 10, 2022

The Solar Village living laboratories have three houses available for rent by students and visiting professors starting in fall 2022.

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Solar house team brings home second place

Posted by on May 4, 2021

Missouri S&T’s Solar House Design Team recently earned a second-place finish in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon Design Challenge. Seventy-two teams from 12 countries competed.

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Denver Housing buys student-designed solar house

Posted by on April 30, 2018

Missouri S&T has sold its SILO House, the 2017 Solar House Design Team project and the team’s entry in the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2017 Solar Decathlon, to the city of Denver. The house will serve as moderate- to low-income housing through non-profit organizations.

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Solar house design team brings home awards

Posted by on November 7, 2017

Missouri S&T’s Solar House Team placed fourth overall in the U.S. Department of Energy’s international Solar Decathlon in Denver. The team also placed third in the competition’s architecture and innovation category. The house is named SILO (Smart Innovative Living Oasis).

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In the news: The Chronicle, Denver Post, Lady Science blog, New York Times, Science360, St. Louis Public Radio

Posted by on November 7, 2017

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