Solar Decathlon 2011

Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management, is committed to producing innovative and effective solutions that make energy safe, reliable, efficient, productive, and green. Fulfilling its mission to help people make the most of their energy, it has been involved in the Solar Decathlon as a sustaining sponsor since 2009. Schneider Electric is the supplier of the microgrid solution enabling a safe and reliable electrical connection between the solar village and the utility service for the duration of the event. The company has also provided energy management products in more than half of the houses through direct donations to the competing universities, as well as consulting services from its energy experts.