U.S. Department of Energy Announces Winners of the 2023 Hydropower and Marine Energy Collegiate Competitions

U.S. Department of Energy Announces Winners of the 2023 Hydropower and Marine Energy Collegiate Competitions
May 12, 2023

The 10 student-led teams analyzed a case study on how hydropower fits into a future power grid supported by 100% renewable energy and the associated opportunities and challenges of incorporating the hydropower fleet into this clean energy vision. They also provided solutions that can help hydropower fully support a clean energy grid.  

The winners of the 2023 HCC are: 

  • First place: Endicott College 
  • Second place: Yale University 
  • Third place: Northern Arizona University 

Individual category winners are: 

  • Best Poster: Texas Tech University  
  • Case Study Contest: Endicott College 
  • Connection Creation Contest: Yale University 

Congratulations to the Yale Team!!

Katrina Starbird ’23 EPS (Team leader)
Maddie Bartels ‘23+ EPS
Neal Ma ’23 Physics (Intensive)
Shayaan Subzwari ’23 Physics (intensive)
Selin Goren ’24 EVST
Ruth Lee ’25
 

https://www.energy.gov/eere/articles/us-department-energy-announces-winn…