The TCU Energy and Food Sovereignty Nexus Prize deadline is extended to this Friday, Dec. 6 (tomorrow) at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT. Don’t miss this opportunity to win a cash prize of $40,000 for your TCU! 

If you’d like to start a new submission or revise an existing submission, now is your chance! 

The prize administrators are happy to support you in submitting your application. Please reach out to TCUprize@nrel.gov immediately with questions or to set up a time to meet prior to the deadline.  

In addition, check out the recording of the informational webinar starting at 19:55 for a walk through of how to submit your application on HeroX.  

Here are some tips to submit your application: 

  • Upload your video to a streaming service before submitting your application. Copy the link to the video and put the link in your HeroX application. See this tutorial for a step-by-step guide on how to upload a video to the YouTube app.  
  • Read the official rules for a complete list of what to include in your submission.  
  • Do not wait until the last minute, as uploading submissions can take longer than anticipated. Submissions received after the 5:00 p.m. ET deadline will not be accepted.  

We can’t wait to receive your application!