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• Solar Decathlon 2011 Profile: Team Tennessee

  An interview with Megan Chafin, project architect for Team Tennessee’s Living Light.

• Solar Decathlon 2011 Profile: Team New York

  An interview with Farah Ahmad, media spokesperson for Team New York—City College of New York’s Solar Roofpod.

• Solar Decathlon Homes Showcase New Technologies

  Student-built projects demonstrate real world applications of cutting-edge products.

• The Week in Green: Sept. 24-30

  A roundup of green building news including a cheaper LED bulb and the EPA’s new green products Website.

• University of Maryland Wins Solar Decathlon 2011

  Purdue University and New Zealand (Victoria University of Wellington) take second and third place in the biennial competition.

• Solar Decathlon 2011 Profile: Parsons the New School for Design and Stevens Institute of Technology

  An interview with Jason Hudspeth, project architect for Empowerhouse.

• Lots to See, If You Could Find It

  Kudos to all of the teams of the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2011 Solar Decathlon, and special congratulations to the winning team from the University of Maryland. But shame on the DOE and National Park Service for giving it such a bad location.

• University of Maryland Wins Solar Decathlon Architecture Competition

  The University of Maryland, Appalachian State University, and Team New Zealand take the top three architecture competition spots.

• Solar Decathlon 2011 Profile: Southern California Institute of Architecture and California Institute of Technology

  An interview with Wilson Chang, LEED AP specialist, Southern California Institute of Architecture and California Institute of Technology.

• Solar Decathlon 2011 Profile: Team New Zealand

  An interview with Eli Nuttall, lead architect, Team New Zealand.