Our fight against the climate crisis is a lot like a decathlon, with all kinds of individual contests we need to get through and we can t win unless we do well in them all, said Secretary Granholm. Today s decathletes are tomorrow s architects and engineers who are going to help us achieve President Biden s ambitious and achievable clean energy goals and build our net-zero future. I can t wait to see their big ideas come to life in neighborhoods across the country and around the world.
According to DOE analysis, buildings currently account for approximately 74% of electricity use, 39% of total energy use, and 35% of carbon emissions in the United States. There are more than 125 million buildings in the nation that need retrofits to achieve the Administration s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 which President Biden s American Jobs Plan proposes to address. The Solar Decathlon supports a key strategy to bring that vision to life, by building a pipeline of energy-savvy workers p
New Delhi: The Grand Finale of 2nd part of the Smart India Hackathon-2019 (Hardware Edition) is being conducted from 8th to 12th July, 2019 at 18 nodal centres in 9 states, one Union Territory and one Capital Territory of India.
The first part of Smart India Hackathon 2019, (Software Edition) was conducted on 2nd – 3rd March 2019.
The Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon (SIH) -2019 (Hardware Edition) was inaugurated by the Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ in New Delhi today.
The Union HRD Minister and MoS HRD Sh. Sanjay Dhotre interacted with the students participating in the Grand Finale at various nodal centres through video conferencing from New Delhi.