Full Coverage: UB GRoW Home to Compete in National Solar Decathalon

UB's design concept for a solar-powered home that draws inspiration from Buffalo's urban gardening movement was among 20 collegiate teams selected to complete in the international Solar Decathlon sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy. The story was covered locally as well as nationally.

Updated February 24, 2014 This content is archived.

UB solar house selected to be part of federal competition
3/18/15
A story on WBFO-FM reports a group of UB students and faculty are among 17 intercollegiate teams chosen worldwide to participate in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon, and interviews Martha Bohm, assistant professor of architecture, about the project.
UB's "GRoW House" to shine light on solar energy
2/24/14
A story on WIVB-TV reports on UB's GRoW House, a $1 million solar house that will compete in the Solar Decathlon sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy
Solar Decathlon 2015 Teams Announced
2/21/14
The article inludes a paragraph about the GRoW House and a rendering.
20 teams listed for DOE Solar Decathlon 2015 at OC Great Park
2/13/14
Solar Decathlon 2015 Teams Announced
2/13/14
UB will compete in the 2015 US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon, to take place in the Orange County Great Park
DOE Names Teams for 2015 Solar Decathlon
2/21/14
The article inludes a paragraph about the GRoW House and a rendering.
20 Teams to Compete in U.S. Solar Decathlon
2/13/14
UB will compete in the 2015 US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
DOE Announces Solar Decathlon 2015 Collegiate Teams and Location
2/13/14
College Students From Around The World Embark On 2015 Solar Decathlon
2/13/14
UB to Design Solar-Powered House for Competition; Will Find Permanent Home in Buffalo
2/19/14
The article quotes Shibley and Wales and outlines the "Garden" "Relax" and "Work" boxes that are part of the design.

Full Coverage: UB GRoW Home to Compete in National Solar Decathalon

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