List of hackathons about energy in 2022

Ready for round 2? POWER UP WITH HUAWEI is back, and this time the stakes are high! This tech POWERHOUSE is searching far and wide for electrical engineering students ranging from Bachelors to PhDs to take on a Zero Carbon challenge. Many countries around Europe have already released their 'Zero Carbon' plan for the years 2050 and 2060, and now it is your job to help them reach that goal by creating a High Efficiency Isolated Bidirectional DC/DC Converter for a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). From the start, you can see the complications, making this exciting. The competition will be split up into two phases, an ideation phase and a prototyping phase, each equally important. The ideation phase will take place from the 5th of December 2022 to the 9th of January 2023. The Prototyping phase will take place from the 16th of January to the 8th of May, 2023. Bring your creativity and skills to this 4-month project and race towards the 20,000€ prize pool! With your help, a sustainable tomorrow can be around the corner. Registrations close on the 2nd of January, 2022.

Hackers in and around New Orleans! Codemkrs invites you to participate in Future Fête — New Orleans' City Wide Hack Week. During this week-long event, you'll get to collaborate and compete in a team based on skillsets and themes at various workspaces, venues, and hacker houses across the city. Your team will be challenged to create an awesome project that addresses an event theme: Music & Culture Civic Sustainability Halloween, Physical (with 3D Printers and a Woodshop). Stay tuned for announcements on judges, mentors, APIs & platforms, sponsored hacker houses, venues, and more! Check the expert tips page for useful info on hackathons!

Calling techies, entrepreneurs, students, and community members in the Houston/Galveston corridor! You're invited to participate in the Incubate Galveston + the Ion Hackathon 2022. During this 48-hour solution race, you'll get to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to create an innovative solution to pressing challenges facing the Galveston/Houston Innovation Corridor: Increase food access in urban core neighborhoods, Create opportunities for green initiatives, including environmental education, coastal resilience, and conservation, Propose home refurbishment programs and housing, and Develop capacity for education and workforce skills development. For useful info on hackathons, check the tips page!

Hackers, data techies, and creatives in the US South West! Devon Energy invites you to take part in their Hack to the Future event! Come with a team of 3-5 members and collaborate to design and prototype an innovative open-source solution to a real problem experienced in the oil and gas sector. Select one of two oil and gas challenges presented by Devon Energy, or come up with your own challenge. All coding must be done at Hack to the Future — existing code cannot be reused! Get insights on Hack to the Future participation from our expert hackathon advice page!

As part of Xylem Ignite, Xylem’s initiative to build a strong network of passionate student leaders and empower them to drive real changes in the water industry, Reach Hackathon is back! Look forward to exciting problem statements, webinars, mentorships, participation kits and of course, a total of $10,000 in prizes, all for free! Happening in Washington DC from October 9 to 12, college and university students will be presented with several problem statements relating to water, which they will have to come up with a creative solution for. Join Xylem in learning about and solving water!

Energy experts, analysts, data scientists, programmers, students, and other energy enthusiasts throughout Switzerland! Opendata.ch invites you to participate in Energy Data Hackdays 2022. You'll be part of a cross-disciplinary team that will be challenged to create an innovative project that leverages diverse, regenerative, and decentralized energy technologies to help offset the power shortfall caused by the end of the service of nuclear power plants. The hackathon expert tips page is a useful source for practical Energy Data Hackdays info!

Student techies and entrepreneurs from across Europe, Africa, the Indian sub-continent, and the Asia Pacific region! Launch Pad — Western Sydney University's technology business incubator invites you to participate in the Venture Makers Innovation Challenge: Accelerating to Net Zero. You will work in a multidisciplinary team in a hybrid online and face-to-face setting with other participants. Register with a team, or join one prior to event kick-off! Your team will be challenged to come up with a new solution that helps drive acceleration in areas such as the uptake of clean energy through innovations such as micro-grids, optimising electrification of mobility, and driving increased energy efficiency to reduce carbon emissions. Pitch your idea and compete for high-value prizes at a final pitching competition. The most promising projects will get to develop their concept into a real business through the Launch Pad Technology Business Incubator. Visit the tips page for useful info on hackathon participation!

Calling all data professionals and enthusiasts—in and around the city of Porto, Portugal! If you're a data scientist, a data analyst, another data professional, or just an enthusiast, then Porto Digital invites you to take part in Hackacity 2022. You'll be challenged to explore the possible uses of open source city data to create an innovative solution that helps improve life in Porto and other cities. Search the hackathon tips page for answers to your questions on participating in Hackacity 2022!

Medtech enthusiasts and professionals in South Australia! The University of Adelaide, ThincLab, and OsteoX invite you to take part in the Adelaide MedTech Hackathon 2022 - War on Healthcare Waste. In this four-day event spread over 2 weeks, you'll be challenged to create innovative digital solutions to the problem of managing healthcare waste. Come and collaborate and compete for prizes from a pool of $1.5k! Go to the hackathon tips page for information on participation in the Adelaide MedTech War on Healthcare Waste!

Current university students in Western Australia! During Energy Week 2022, Energy Policy WA invites you to participate in the EV Challenge at the Energy Communication Hackathon. With the increase in the numbers of electric vehicles in Western Australia, there's projected to be a significant ongoing spike in demand on the power grid during the evening peak as EV drivers charge their vehicles when they get home. You'll get to collaborate with other students to come up with an innovative communication strategy and 5-min pitch to create awareness among EV owners. Access practical advice on hackathon participation on the expert tips page!