
Mission Statement:
The University of Nebraska's Passive Solar Research Group is dedicated to the investigation of alternative energy technology. Our work is focused on finding alternative, ecologically friendly methods for heating and cooling.
News:
April 5, 2019 - We are excited to announce that The Nebraska Environmental Trust has awarded the University of Nebraska Passive Solar Research Group a grant of $150,000 to research the "Sustainable Small House" project!

Browse our research papers, books and projects.

Learn about our researchers.

Take a photo tour of our passive solar research test facility at Glacier Creek Preserve.

A compilation of resource links to other passive solar sites.

A disruptive senior housing alternative to conventional senior habitation featuring renewable energy and responsive medical monitoring.

Download PSRTF Sensor Data from the University of Nebraska.

Learn more about our Heat Pump/Cool Storage Roof, the Henry Doorly Desert Biome project, and other solar energy news.