Yesterday, a group of student architects from Virginia Tech won grand prize in the inaugural, 10-day Solar Decathlon Europe in Madrid, Spain, beating 16 other universities from seven different countries.
SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWRA) earned international recognition yesterday when six of 17 universities competing in Solar Decathlon Europe chose to use the company’s high-efficiency solar panels when competing in the solar home-building competition. Solar Decathlon Europe is one of the most prestigious solar home-building competitions in the world and is currently being held through June 27 in Madrid, Spain.
