Team New Zealand: Helping the Planet See the Light

Team First Light from Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand travelled thousands of miles to present their solar house, based on a traditional Kiwi holiday home. Bede Robertson and Nick...
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Team First Light from Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand travelled thousands of miles to present their solar house, based on a traditional Kiwi holiday home. Bede Robertson and Nick Officer, two of the 26 students involved in the project describe this incredibly unique house that is full equipped with solar panels that converted solar energy into electricity within the house, an innovative water system and a dryer that operates with water.

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