Entries for SOLVE IT Prize

Green Clean Solar is designing a solar panel recycling facility to test and track data for new PV module recycling techniques and machines.

Use smart grid tech to incorporate intermittent renewables and dredging - simultaneously firming the grid and preserving reservoir storage.

North Carolina's first town-scale solar installation + Main Street Wealth, connecting small businesses nationwide with IRA opportunities.

New emission free Direct Ethanol Fuel Cell Technology being developed in a community incubator linked to community visioning and planning.

DOE Areas/Interest 1. Clean/renewable energy using supercapacitors/innovative advanced materials 2. Support power grid/reduce carbon/HES

Integrating energy efficiency, resilience, & independence solutions to a 3D-printed housing complex in Southeast Ohio

Develop digital platform, EnerQ, integrating urban building energy and exposure modeling for equitable health-driven energy efficiancy plan

A community resiliency project that engages the community from the start to maximize integration, sustainability and benefit.

CORE will address the green electrification needs of underserved residents living in Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley.

Develop innovative bioenergy solutions that address the Blue Spring's energy challenges and promote sustainable, equitable growth.

To support our local community through innovative gas capture systems that uniquely address the needs and challenges of the area.

Building a community-led district cooling system that supports climate resiliency.

Feed The Second Line uses solar microgrids to empower NOLA communities and bolster resilience against climate-related energy disruptions.

With solar powered solutions, BIPOC communities will prosper, and experience life saving resiliency through extreme weather events.