What a Zero-Energy Residence Looks Like
By DIY Maven
The Department of Energy at Cornell University prompts architects to design energy efficient homes via competition. In 2005, Zero Energy Design put together this zero-energy residence, called the Solar Decathlon House. According to Freshome, "The one bedroom, one bathroom home uses photovoltaic and thermal systems, rain-water recycling, and water-efficient fixtures...." Living off the grid has never looked lovelier!
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