Credit: Photo by Stefano Paltera/U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon (solar thermal and louvers) Exterior photo by Jim Tetro/U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
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Solar Decathlon competition shows a variety of cool green tech and energy management solutions we will soon see in our homes ... perhaps regularly.
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The Re_home Appliance winner offers photovoltaic solar panels that act as a shading canopy. A centrally located air-source heat pump with a forced air distribution system to heat and cool the two zones of the living space. And conditioning system fans exchange interior and exterior air while energy is recovered across the heat-pump refrigeration cycle.
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