Energy efficiency.

Energy efficiency

Energy efficiency.

Catch residential energy waste before bills spike

Catch residential energy waste before bills spike

Build an agent that watches home heating/cooling signals and flags insulation or HVAC waste early, so bills don't spike before anyone notices the leak.

Expose hidden electricity costs in small businesses

Expose hidden electricity costs in small businesses

Build an agent that maps which equipment and processes are quietly eating power and shows where to cut first, so small businesses stop paying for energy they can't see.

Shift flexible electricity use off peak hours

Shift flexible electricity use off peak hours

Build an agent that finds shiftable loads and suggests when to run them off-peak, so homes and shops stop slamming the grid at the worst hours.

Stop renewable electricity going unused on the grid

Stop renewable electricity going unused on the grid

Build an agent that spots when clean power can't get where it's needed and proposes use/storage/routing options, so renewable electricity doesn't go unused.

Compare energy use across multi-site businesses

Compare energy use across multi-site businesses

Build an agent that normalizes messy site energy records into one comparison and ranks the worst sites, so multi-location businesses can finally see where energy is leaking.

Protect power systems from correlated weather hazards

Protect power systems from correlated weather hazards

Build an agent that checks generation, transmission, and storage against the same weather threat and flags shared weak points, so extreme weather doesn't take down correlated assets together.

Anticipate climate hazards across electricity networks

Anticipate climate hazards across electricity networks

Build an agent that forecasts how a storm or heat event would hit multiple critical assets and shows what to prepare first, so operators aren't surprised when hazards stack across the network.

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  2. Choose a challenge you would like to work on.
  3. Follow guides to solve the problem (solo or in a team).
  4. Submit your solution.
  5. Receive feedback from experts and see results at the start of each month.

Are there any deadlines?

You can submit your case at any point. Challenge results are announced in the first few days of each month on the site and in community updates.

Can I participate as part of a team?

Yes, participants can submit the case as a team. There is no maximum number of team members, but we recommend up to five members.

How to obtain assistance from mentors?

Mentor support is optional. You can connect with mentors through the platform to get guidance or feedback - but you can also complete challenges independently.

Can participants apply multiple times?

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