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The team from California State University Maritime Academy stands in front of the tunnel as they test their model wind turbine.
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Members of the University of Wisconsin – Madison team make small adjustments to their turbine as they prepare for a tunnel test.
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Students from the Virginia Tech celebrate after one of their tunnel tests during the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge.
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Participants in the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge Siting Contest present their research to the judges and their peers from other universities.
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The Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge first, second, and third place trophies.
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The internal structure of the Texas Tech University model wind turbine as the team gets it ready for testing in the tunnel at the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge.
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Seattle University carrying their model wind turbine to the next tunnel test through the May snow in Boulder, Colorado, during the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge.
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The Virginia Tech team adjusts their turbine during the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge.
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Competitors in the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge listen in to a presentation by industry professionals on career paths and opportunities in wind energy project development.
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Students from the California State University Maritime Academy team read the electricity output of their model wind turbine during the final tunnel test.
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A student from the California State University, Chico shares her research for the Siting Contest during the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge.
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Students from James Madison University make final adjustments to their turbine as they prepare for the last tunnel test during the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge.
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Three students from Pennsylvania State University present their research on siting a wind plant to a panel of judges.
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A group of students from Northern Arizona University celebrate following their final turbine test during the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge.
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Students from Virginia Tech watch their turbine metrics as they run a tunnel test in the second-generation wind tunnel.
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The Iowa State University team present on the technical design of their turbine to a panel of judges at the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge.
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Competitors listen in to a safety presentation as the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge starts off.
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A student from James Madison University installs his wind turbine into the tunnel for a test during the Collegiate Wind Competition 2019 Technical Challenge.
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Students from Iowa State University make small adjustments to the blades of their wind turbine before a tunnel test.
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Third place overall finishers California State University Maritime Academy receive their trophy.
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Second place overall finishers Virginia Tech receive their trophy.
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First place overall finishers Pennsylvania State University receive their trophy.
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The team from California State University Maritime Academy stands in front of the tunnel as they test their model wind turbine.
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The team from California State University Maritime Academy stands in front of the tunnel as they test their model wind turbine.
Werner Slocum, NREL
July 2, 2025