Skip to main content
Title
Build Challenge
Subtitle
2013
Location
Irvine, California
Date Start
October 3
Date End
 - 13, 2013

Final Results

The final results of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013 are presented below.

Competition Scores and Standings

The final team standings and scores for the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013 are shown below. See scores by team or scores by contest by clicking the tabs. You can also click any link within the chart to see scoring details.

For additional scoring information, including detailed measurement data for each team and contest, see the scoring spreadsheet.

1.

Team Austria

951.922

Architecture: 91.000 points (ranked 4)Market Appeal: 93.000 points (ranked 2)Engineering: 93.000 points (ranked T3)Communications: 94.000 points (ranked 1)Affordability: 93.007 points (ranked 14)Comfort Zone: 93.172 points (ranked 12)Hot Water: 100.000 points (ranked T1)Appliances: 98.971 points (ranked 6)Home Entertainment: 98.272 points (ranked 4)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

2.

Las Vegas

947.572

Architecture: 85.000 points (ranked T5)Market Appeal: 94.000 points (ranked 1)Engineering: 93.000 points (ranked T3)Communications: 90.000 points (ranked 2)Affordability: 95.137 points (ranked 13)Comfort Zone: 98.059 points (ranked 4)Hot Water: 100.000 points (ranked T1)Appliances: 98.441 points (ranked 9)Home Entertainment: 97.935 points (ranked 7)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

3.

Czech Republic

945.142

Architecture: 98.000 points (ranked 1)Market Appeal: 92.000 points (ranked T3)Engineering: 94.000 points (ranked 2)Communications: 85.000 points (ranked 7)Affordability: 92.677 points (ranked 15)Comfort Zone: 98.691 points (ranked 3)Hot Water: 98.938 points (ranked 3)Appliances: 98.903 points (ranked 7)Home Entertainment: 97.433 points (ranked 9)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

4.

Stevens

939.176

Architecture: 96.000 points (ranked 2)Market Appeal: 91.000 points (ranked T4)Engineering: 86.000 points (ranked T6)Communications: 81.000 points (ranked 9)Affordability: 95.931 points (ranked 11)Comfort Zone: 93.940 points (ranked 11)Hot Water: 100.000 points (ranked T1)Appliances: 99.294 points (ranked 5)Home Entertainment: 96.510 points (ranked 13)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

5.

Stanford

933.125

Architecture: 75.000 points (ranked T7)Market Appeal: 92.000 points (ranked T3)Engineering: 91.000 points (ranked 4)Communications: 86.000 points (ranked 6)Affordability: 100.000 points (ranked T1)Comfort Zone: 94.133 points (ranked 10)Hot Water: 99.063 points (ranked T2)Appliances: 99.431 points (ranked 3)Home Entertainment: 96.749 points (ranked 10)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

6.

Team Ontario

926.478

Architecture: 70.000 points (ranked T8)Market Appeal: 91.000 points (ranked T4)Engineering: 95.000 points (ranked 1)Communications: 84.000 points (ranked 8)Affordability: 99.242 points (ranked 2)Comfort Zone: 97.642 points (ranked 6)Hot Water: 100.000 points (ranked T1)Appliances: 95.020 points (ranked 12)Home Entertainment: 98.075 points (ranked 6)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

7.

Team Capitol DC

920.267

Architecture: 80.000 points (ranked T6)Market Appeal: 87.000 points (ranked 6)Engineering: 79.000 points (ranked T10)Communications: 87.000 points (ranked 5)Affordability: 96.905 points (ranked 8)Comfort Zone: 98.822 points (ranked 2)Hot Water: 93.750 points (ranked T4)Appliances: 99.448 points (ranked 2)Home Entertainment: 98.592 points (ranked 2)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

8.

Middlebury College

920.262

Architecture: 75.000 points (ranked T7)Market Appeal: 90.000 points (ranked 5)Engineering: 79.000 points (ranked T10)Communications: 89.000 points (ranked 3)Affordability: 98.692 points (ranked 3)Comfort Zone: 97.218 points (ranked 7)Hot Water: 100.000 points (ranked T1)Appliances: 98.037 points (ranked 10)Home Entertainment: 98.316 points (ranked 3)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

9.

Team Alberta

913.574

Architecture: 75.000 points (ranked T7)Market Appeal: 91.000 points (ranked T4)Engineering: 86.000 points (ranked T6)Communications: 76.000 points (ranked T12)Affordability: 97.955 points (ranked 4)Comfort Zone: 97.780 points (ranked 5)Hot Water: 100.000 points (ranked T1)Appliances: 98.756 points (ranked 8)Home Entertainment: 97.833 points (ranked 8)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

10.

U of So Cal

906.203

Architecture: 93.000 points (ranked 3)Market Appeal: 84.000 points (ranked 8)Engineering: 80.000 points (ranked 9)Communications: 78.000 points (ranked T10)Affordability: 96.341 points (ranked 10)Comfort Zone: 85.379 points (ranked 16)Hot Water: 93.250 points (ranked 5)Appliances: 99.665 points (ranked 1)Home Entertainment: 96.568 points (ranked 12)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

11.

Santa Clara

888.929

Architecture: 70.000 points (ranked T8)Market Appeal: 82.000 points (ranked T10)Engineering: 89.000 points (ranked 5)Communications: 71.000 points (ranked 15)Affordability: 83.685 points (ranked 16)Comfort Zone: 99.485 points (ranked 1)Hot Water: 99.063 points (ranked T2)Appliances: 99.403 points (ranked 4)Home Entertainment: 98.794 points (ranked 1)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

12.

Norwich

876.928

Architecture: 75.000 points (ranked T7)Market Appeal: 86.000 points (ranked 7)Engineering: 81.000 points (ranked 8)Communications: 72.000 points (ranked 14)Affordability: 100.000 points (ranked T1)Comfort Zone: 87.449 points (ranked 15)Hot Water: 93.750 points (ranked T4)Appliances: 85.822 points (ranked 16)Home Entertainment: 96.407 points (ranked 14)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

13.

North Carolina

870.210

Architecture: 70.000 points (ranked T8)Market Appeal: 82.000 points (ranked T10)Engineering: 93.000 points (ranked T3)Communications: 75.000 points (ranked T13)Affordability: 78.949 points (ranked 17)Comfort Zone: 95.396 points (ranked 9)Hot Water: 93.750 points (ranked T4)Appliances: 93.520 points (ranked 13)Home Entertainment: 98.095 points (ranked 5)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

14.

SCI-Arc/Caltech

868.666

Architecture: 80.000 points (ranked T6)Market Appeal: 83.000 points (ranked T9)Engineering: 70.000 points (ranked 12)Communications: 88.000 points (ranked 4)Affordability: 97.574 points (ranked 5)Comfort Zone: 91.925 points (ranked 13)Hot Water: 92.750 points (ranked 6)Appliances: 82.041 points (ranked 19)Home Entertainment: 91.376 points (ranked 16)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

15.

Kentucky/Indiana

850.079

Architecture: 65.000 points (ranked T9)Market Appeal: 82.000 points (ranked T10)Engineering: 75.000 points (ranked 11)Communications: 75.000 points (ranked T13)Affordability: 100.000 points (ranked T1)Comfort Zone: 96.425 points (ranked 8)Hot Water: 79.812 points (ranked 8)Appliances: 87.700 points (ranked 15)Home Entertainment: 95.642 points (ranked 15)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

16.

Missouri S&T

840.455

Architecture: 65.000 points (ranked T9)Market Appeal: 73.000 points (ranked 13)Engineering: 85.000 points (ranked 7)Communications: 76.000 points (ranked T12)Affordability: 97.464 points (ranked 6)Comfort Zone: 90.754 points (ranked 14)Hot Water: 72.500 points (ranked 10)Appliances: 92.362 points (ranked 14)Home Entertainment: 96.626 points (ranked 11)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

17.

AZ State/New Mexico

823.165

Architecture: 85.000 points (ranked T5)Market Appeal: 83.000 points (ranked T9)Engineering: 86.000 points (ranked T6)Communications: 77.000 points (ranked 11)Affordability: 95.456 points (ranked 12)Comfort Zone: 73.523 points (ranked 19)Hot Water: 66.563 points (ranked 11)Appliances: 85.126 points (ranked 17)Home Entertainment: 83.748 points (ranked 18)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

18.

Team Texas

776.454

Architecture: 60.000 points (ranked T10)Market Appeal: 77.000 points (ranked 11)Engineering: 50.000 points (ranked 14)Communications: 56.000 points (ranked 16)Affordability: 96.585 points (ranked 9)Comfort Zone: 77.468 points (ranked 18)Hot Water: 87.500 points (ranked 7)Appliances: 97.564 points (ranked 11)Home Entertainment: 90.587 points (ranked 17)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

19.

West Virginia

774.742

Architecture: 60.000 points (ranked T10)Market Appeal: 75.000 points (ranked 12)Engineering: 58.000 points (ranked 13)Communications: 78.000 points (ranked T10)Affordability: 97.059 points (ranked 7)Comfort Zone: 84.371 points (ranked 17)Hot Water: 74.437 points (ranked 9)Appliances: 84.142 points (ranked 18)Home Entertainment: 82.732 points (ranked 19)Energy Balance: 100.000 points (ranked T1)

 

Architecture

Market Appeal

Engineering

Communications

Affordability

Comfort Zone

Hot Water

Appliances

Home Entertainment

Energy Balance

Last updated: Oct. 12, 2013, at 11:10 a.m. PDT

Overall scores reflect penalties, but individual contest scores do not. Therefore, the total score presented may not match the sum of contest scores.

See the final scores for each of the 10 contests of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013 by choosing from the links below.

The daily scores of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013 are shown below.

Teams

Oct 3

Oct 4

Oct 5

Oct 6

Oct 7

Oct 8

Oct 9

Oct 10

Oct 11

SCI-Arc/Caltech

8.000

34.000

67.000

109.000

166.000

183.000

237.000

499.000

799.000

Stevens

6.000

46.000

87.000

133.000

194.000

213.000

272.000

544.000

851.000

Czech Republic

9.000

51.000

82.000

127.000

188.000

207.000

268.000

537.000

851.000

Stanford

9.000

47.000

88.000

133.000

194.000

213.000

273.000

549.000

842.000

Norwich

8.000

42.000

78.000

121.000

182.000

201.000

260.000

521.000

796.000

Team Texas

6.000

44.000

53.000

97.000

153.000

172.000

228.000

482.000

726.000

Missouri S&T

8.000

42.000

63.000

103.000

163.000

182.000

240.000

484.000

755.000

Team Austria

9.000

48.000

87.000

133.000

192.000

210.000

270.000

542.000

859.000

Middlebury College

8.000

49.000

86.000

131.000

192.000

211.000

271.000

546.000

841.000

U of So Cal

9.000

49.000

88.000

133.000

194.000

212.000

263.000

525.000

826.000

North Carolina

6.000

36.000

67.000

114.000

175.000

196.000

255.000

501.000

777.000

Kentucky/Indiana

8.000

49.000

61.000

101.000

162.000

180.000

236.000

503.000

775.000

Las Vegas

8.000

48.000

87.000

134.000

194.000

213.000

274.000

548.000

855.000

Team Capitol DC

8.000

49.000

92.000

139.000

200.000

219.000

273.000

541.000

841.000

Team Alberta

8.000

49.000

84.000

130.000

191.000

210.000

270.000

545.000

828.000

AZ State/New Mexico

3.000

20.000

23.000

65.000

120.000

137.000

186.000

450.000

737.000

Santa Clara

9.000

50.000

89.000

136.000

197.000

216.000

276.000

527.000

800.000

West Virginia

0.000

4.000

13.000

52.000

112.000

131.000

190.000

447.000

717.000

Team Ontario

8.000

45.000

83.000

130.000

191.000

210.000

270.000

546.000

831.000

Last updated: Oct. 12, 2013, at 06:00 a.m. PDT

People's Choice Award

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte won the Solar Decathlon 2013 People's Choice Award. This award gives the public the opportunity to vote for its favorite house