Challenge Cup Solar Power Generation

WHAT IT IS: The Solar District Cup is a collegiate competition that challenges multidisciplinary student teams to design and model distributed energy systems for a mixed-use campus or district—groups of buildings served by a common electrical distribution feeder. . On April 21 and April 22, the division winners and Project Pitch Champion in the Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition's Class of 2024–2025 were announced. Thirty-eight teams. . The U. DOE announced participating schools Participants will compete from August 2024 through April 2025. Learn about previous competition winners. The Solar. . The Penn State team, “Sunny Valley,” which included Vaughn Kutish, Sophia Warnock, Michael Gurnee, Jaclyn Rawa, Kurt Phillips, and Maria Amalia Abreu, won their division focused on the “University of Oregon District Use Case. ” Credit: Courtney Robinson / Penn State. [PDF]