HACKATHON 2025

HACKATHON 2025

Alberta Power Industry Consortium (APIC) in collaboration with Resilient and Clean Energy Systems (RCES) presents Energy Hackathon, 2025. This is a 72-hour competition where the teams of students will be able to design and present creative solutions and prototypes will be evaluated by a panel of judges. The winning team will be granted opportunity to present their idea to the industry at APIC Forum 2025.

Event Details

Day: Tuesday – Thursday

Date: 18 – 20 February, 2025

Location: Fred Pheasy Engineering Commons, Level 8, DICE Building, UofA

Registration: Click here

The Energy hackathon will be a hybrid event, with both in-person and online participation options.

Schedule

Day 1

TimeActivities and Speakers
1:00 – 1:30 pmOpening Remarks and Introduction
1:30 – 2:15 pmWorkshop 1
2:15 – 2:30 pmBreak
2:30 – 3:15 pmWorkshop 2
3:15 – 4:30 pmBrainstorming ideas and teaming up

Day 2

TimeActivities and Speakers
8:30 – 9:00 amFinal team formation, problem-solving begins
9:00 – 11:00 am Drop-in Q&A sessions
1:00 – 3:00 pmDrop-in Q&A sessions
3:00 – midnightProblem-solving continues overnight

Day 3

TimeActivities and Speakers
8:30 – noonProblem-solving continues, projects due at noon
Noon – 1:00 pmBreak
1:00 – 2:30 pmTeam presentations
3:00 – 4:00 pmResults and Closing remarks

For more information, please contact program.coordinator@apicweb.ca or click here to access Frequently Asked Questions.