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GRD 2025 Power Up Solar Energy Challenge: 9th Annual Growth and Resilience Dialogue 2025

 

GRD 2025 Power Up Solar Energy Challenge: 9th Annual Growth and Resilience Dialogue 2025                                                   

The Solar Energy Challenge, dubbed “Power Up” seeks to inspire and engage students enrolled in mechanics and engineering programs at technical colleges as well as entrepreneurs operating in the automobile industry and the solar energy sector by challenging them to convert various types of conventional vehicles into solar-powered electric mobility solutions. This project aims to showcase the versatility of solar energy in powering different modes of transportation, including but not limited to bicycles and motorcycles. It promotes renewable energy adoption, provides hands-on experience, and encourages interdisciplinary collaboration among ECCU/OECS students and entrepreneurs. Objectives: 1. Promote Renewable Energy: Encourage the adoption and development of solar energy technologies. 2. Hands-On Learning: Provide a challenge that will encourage and spotlight skill sets in mechanics, electrical engineering, and renewable energy systems. 3. Innovation and Creativity: Encourage innovative solutions for integrating solar power into vehicle design. 4. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Foster teamwork among challenge participants from various technical disciplines. 5. Public Demonstration: Showcase the feasibility and performance of various solarpowered vehicles. Applicants comprising teams (herein referred to as Entrant) of 4–10 persons must submit a two-page proposal indicating their plan for participating in The Challenge. A virtual session will be held with all shortlisted Entrants. To enter, kindly complete the following online registration form to participate in the Solar Energy Challenge. Ensure all information is accurate and submit by the specified deadline. To submit your proposal, Click here to upload files. Passcode to upload: - Powerup25 Entry Period All Entries must be submitted via the identified online channels prior to the close of the Entry Period. The entry period expires on 15 November 2024. 

 

Challenge Terms and Conditions

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GRD 2025 Power Up Solar Energy Challenge

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