U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Energy Education
Student Energy Competitions and Contests
Here you'll find resources for students of all ages on competitions and contests that promote awareness about energy technologies and issues, including energy efficiency and renewable energy.
University teams, companies, and clubs from around the world build solar-powered cars and race them across the country. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Teams of college engineering students design energy efficiency and waste minimization concepts that have real applications in the pulp and paper industry.
A competition administered by the National Science Teachers Association that encourages K-12 students to create technologies-including energy technologies- of the future.
A competition that educates middle and high school students about innovative electric vehicle technology, as well as its benefits to society.
College scholarships for five high school students in the northwestern United States who write the best essays about the Northwest's energy future.
A U.S. Department of Energy competition where college students take on the challenge of optimizing a conventional Ford Explorer into a lower emissions vehicle.
An opportunity for college students to demonstrate their ideas for turning water into power.
Features contests for students in middle school, high school, and college.
An educational competition designed to encourage students in K-12 to learn more about energy and the environment.
A U.S. Department of Energy program where student teams in grades 6-8 construct model solar and hydrogen fuel cell cars and race them.
A full range of activities for elementary and secondary school students that provide tutoring, mentoring, science demonstrations, awards and recognition, and more.
A U.S. Department of Energy academic competition where teams of high school students answer questions on scientific topics in astronomy, biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, earth, computer and general science.
A U.S. Department of Energy competition where teams of post-secondary students compete to construct the best energy-efficient, solar-powered houses.
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