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The University of Texas Solar Vehicles Team (UTSVT) is a student-driven effort to design, build, test, and race solar vehicles for the purpose of reinforcing skills learned in the classroom, raising awareness of solar power, and bringing solar power closer to practicality.
The Solar Car Challenge is an annual solar-powered car race for high school students. The event attracts teams from around the world, but mostly from American high schools. The race was first held in 1995. Each event is the end product of a two-year education cycle launched by the Winston Solar Car Team.
With an eye to the sky, Ames High students say the district can save $5 million through solar energy.
The National Energy Education Development Project (NEED) is a non-profit education association that designs and delivers energy education programs. The NEED Project's educator network includes over 65,000 classrooms nationwide that use NEED's annually up-dated curriculum materials.
Combined, they will be able to provide 875 megawatts of clean energy. That is nearly the size of a typical nuclear facility. In total, Google has contracted with clean energy developers to bring more than 2,800 megawatts of new wind and solar projects to the state, which it says exceeds the amount of power required for its operations there.
A new report shows Texas led the country in new solar capacity in 2023, putting California in the No. 2 spot for the second time in three years.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Solar power has played a small but crucial role in keeping the lights — and air conditioning — on in Texas amid this week’s brutal heat wave. Solar plants gave the state ...
Exceed current energy efficiency standards by at least 40%. Generate at least 12% electricity on site through solar energy. Use rainwater or re-circulated gray water to reduce potable water use for building sewage conveyance by 80%. Recycle or salvage 50% to 70% of non-hazardous construction debris.