Student-led BEACON House focuses on affordable, energy-efficient housing
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The home is part of the Illinois Solar Decathlon program, which designs and builds net-zero homes alongside industry partners and community organizations.
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A student-led team at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is working to make energy-efficient housing more accessible through the Illinois Solar Decathlon’s latest project: the BEACON House in Rantoul.
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