The Home of the Future The Home of the Future Take a look inside reACT, the University of Maryland team’s entry in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon competition. From October 5–15, 2017, the Solar Decathlon challenges student teams to design and build solar-powered homes. These innovative Terps traveled to Denver to showcase their sustainable, energy-efficient home of the future. Related Articles: UMD Solar Decathlon Team Takes 1st Place in the U.S., 2nd Place in the World UMD's reACT Represents at the Smithsonian's Earth Optimism Summit Rubloff Co-Authors Major DoE Report on Emerging Energy Technologies October 5, 2017 Prev Next Current Headlines Five Years of Fearless Flight UMD Alumna Receives PECASE Award, Highest Honor Given by U.S. Government to Outstanding Scientists Alumnus Amir Ali Ahmadi receives PECASE Award UMD Disaster Resilience Expert Galloway Comments on Mississippi Flooding Liu Named Distinguished University Professor 'Wood' You Like Some Fresh Water? MEI2 Launches First Start-Up in Incubator UMD Research Group Develops New Technique for Detecting Elusive Protein Aggregates in Biopharmaceuticals News Resources Return to Newsroom Search News Archived News Events Resources Events Calendar
