Photo of a large group of Solar Decathlon decathletes, who wear matching uniforms to identify their teams. In the front is Solar Decathlon Director Richard King and his wife.

U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon

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Solar Decathlon Teams

The university-led teams that design, build, and operate the competition's solar-powered houses are the heart of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon.

For information about how to contact a Solar Decathlon 2011 or 2013 team, see the team contacts page.

Is your school interested in competing in the next Solar Decathlon? Learn how to apply.

Are you a current or previous Solar Decathlon decathlete? Join the Solar Decathlon Alumni Association.

Solar Decathlon 2013

These teams will compete in Solar Decathlon 2013:

  • Arizona State University and The University of New Mexico
  • Czech Republic: Czech Technical University
  • Kentucky/Indiana: University of Louisville, Ball State University and University of Kentucky
  • Middlebury College
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • Norwich University
  • Santa Clara University
  • Southern California Institute of Architecture and California Institute of Technology
  • Stanford University
  • Stevens Institute of Technology
  • Team Alberta: University of Calgary
  • Team Austria: Vienna University of Technology
  • Team Capitol DC: The Catholic University of America, George Washington University, and American University
  • Team Ontario: Queen's University, Carleton University, and Algonquin College
  • Team Texas: The University of Texas at El Paso and El Paso Community College
  • Tidewater Virginia: Hampton University and Old Dominion University
  • University of Nevada Las Vegas
  • The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • University of Southern California
  • West Virginia University.

Solar Decathlon 2011

Learn more about each of these teams that competed in Solar Decathlon 2011: