Washington. A team of IIT Bombay students in the US stood second in the ‘Solar Decathlon’ competition.
He was given the award for building a house in Mumbai with advanced technology solutions to help improve air quality in a hot and humid climate. The ‘US Department of Energy (DOE)’ Solar Decathlon competition is the longest running student competition in the US.
In this, groups of students have to design and build highly efficient and innovative buildings powered by renewable energy. According to a statement released by the DOE, Ball State University has awarded nearly 10,000 students to design and build its zero-energy home. Took two years and won the ‘2023 Build Challenge’ competition.
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and the University of British Columbia came second and third respectively in this year’s ‘Build Challenge’. According to the DOE, the team from IIT Bombay built a house in Mumbai with advanced technology solutions to help improve air quality in hot and humid climates.
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