The MIT (Masschusetts Institute of Technology) Clean Energy Entrepreneurship Competition for the year 2009 opens tomorrow (Feb 5 2009). It is open to full time students in the US. (However, non students can be part of the team as long as at least one of the team members is a student at a US university) [rules] Deadline for submissions is Feb 16 2009.
More information about the competition can also be found on the facebook group. Excerpts from the competition website:
Past year's winners included FloDesign wind turbine, Covalent solar and Catalyzed combustion technologies.
The MIT Clean Energy Prize is a student business plan competition open to all full time students in the US. Over $500,000 in cash and other prizes will be awarded to the grand prize winning team, and to category winners.More information about the categories can be found under sponsor information and other locations on the CEP website.
Grand prize: $200,000 cash prize (sponsored by NSTAR and the US Department of Energy) plus legal advice and support to help launch successful businesses.
Categories: Biomass, Clean Hydrocarbons, Energy Efficiency, Renewables, and Transportation.
Past year's winners included FloDesign wind turbine, Covalent solar and Catalyzed combustion technologies.
Note: A separate business competition that is held annually at MIT is the 100K Entreprenuership competition.
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