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Energise Your Future Challenge 2010

Renewable Energy for the Ultimate Holiday Bach

 

Welcome! If you're ready to embark on the Energise Your Future Challenge, you've come to the right place. Here you'll find everything you need to become part of the most exciting challenge for students in Year 13 studying Physics and Maths (with Calculus) - Good luck!

Student 3 Person Team Prizes:

  • 1st Place: 3x iPod Touch + 3x "Cash" Scholarships, worth $3,000 each over 2 yrs
  • 2nd Place: 3x iPod Touch + 3x "Cash" Scholarships, worth $2,000 each over 2 yrs
  • 3rd Place: 3x iPod Touch + 3x "Cash" Scholarships, worth $1,000 each over 2 yrs
  • Plus, BONUS Prizes for runner up teams

School Prizes:

  • School with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place winning teams: $1,000 donation each

Register Your Team Online by 29 July 2010 (was 22 July)

 

What is Electric Power Engineering?

Scope for Energise Your Future Challenge 2010.pdf

Energise Your Future Challenge 2010 Poster.pdf i

Renewable Energy System - sample exercise.pdf

Energise Your Future Challenge 2007 - 2009 articles.pdf

Makawhio Point Map.pdf i

Example of a Typical NZ Bach Layout .pdf

ABOUT Energise your Future Challange 2009: Renewable Energy for an Underwater Hotel

Note: winners, as well as a representative from each of the winning schools will be invited to attend an awards ceremony to be held at the University of Canterbury in December 2010

*conditions apply

KEY DATES

  • Registration deadline: Thur, 29 July (was 22 July)
  • Submission deadline: ,22 October
  • Winners announced: Mon, 1 November
  • Awards ceremony : December [date TBA]

 

REGISTRATION

Registration Form.doc

Email completed Registration Form to energise@epecentre.ac.nz by Thur, 29 July (was 22 July)

 

FINAL SUBMISSION

Email submissions in PDF *pdf format to energise@epecentre.ac.nz by 22 October

 

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For more information

Electric Power Engineering Centre
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch
New Zealand

T: +64 3 364 2987 ext 7276
Email: energise@epecentre.ac.nz
Website www.epecentre.ac.nz

 

Proudly sponsored by: The Power Engineering Excellence Trust (Principal Sponsor)

 

In-kind co-sponsors: TESLA MOTORS, Mike Greer Homes, and the University of Canterbury's College of Engineering

 

Acknowledgements: Stewart Hardie, Pat Bodger, Yasanthi Lawrence, Ken Smart, Dudley Smart, Rushika Lawrence, Shreejan Pandey, Lisa Kulczycki, and David King