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A team of students from the University of Minnesota has finished fifth in the Solar Decathlon in Washington, D.C.  The team from the U competed against 19 other schools.  The goal was to build a fully-functional house that runs entirely on solar power and is as efficient as possible.  MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with project manager Ann Johnson.

A team of students from the University of Minnesota has finished fifth in the Solar Decathlon in Washington, D.C.  The team from the U competed against 19 other schools.  The goal was to build a fully-functional house that runs entirely on solar power and is as efficient as possible.

We've just received word that a team of students from the University of Minnesota has finished fifth in the Solar Decathlon in Washington, D.C.  The team from the U competed against 19 other schools.  The goal was to build a fully-functional house that runs entirely on solar power and is as efficient as possible.

U of M places fifth in solar decathalon

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