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Virginia Tech Wins Solar Decathlon Europe

Sunday, June 27, 2010
Photo of Lumenhaus in the Villa Solar.

Virginia Tech’s Lumenhaus was awarded first place at today’s Solar Decathlon Europe Closing Ceremony.

Congratulations to Virginia Tech, the winners of Solar Decathlon Europe 2010! Virginia Tech’s Lumenhaus was awarded first place overall in the Closing Ceremony of the competition Sunday evening in Madrid, Spain.

Second place in the international competition went to University of Applied Sciences Rosenheim. Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences placed third.

Also recognized Sunday was the University of Florida, which won the Internet-based public choice award.

The final standings are:

1 Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University 812
2 University of Applied Sciences Rosenheim 811
3 Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences 808
4 Ecole National Supérieure d’architecture de Grenoble 794
5 Helsinki University of Technology 777
6 Bergische Universität Wuppertal 773
7 Arts et Métiers Paris Tech 763
8 University of Florida 743
9 Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera 737
10 Fachhochschule fur Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin 729
11 Tongji 683
12 Universidad de Sevilla 678
13 Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña 668
14 Universidad de Valladolid 648
15 University of Nottingham 641
16 Tianjin University 585
17 Instituto de Arquitectura Avanzada de Cataluña 583

 Congratulations to all the Solar Decathlon Europe teams!

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One Response to “Virginia Tech Wins Solar Decathlon Europe”

  1. dean williams Says:
    August 22, 2010 at 7:58 pm

    Wow! That’s awesome to see, I use to attend VT….Awesome update.

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