IESO announced the division winners of the Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition for the 2025-2026 class
Integrated Energy Systems Office
May 6, 2026
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IESO announced the pitch champion and division winners of the Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition for the 2025-2026 class. Congratulations to NC State University for winning the pitch competition out of the pool of division winners: Columbia University Sustainable Energy, Santa Clara University, and Texas A&M Team Voltaris. The competition challenges multidisciplinary student teams to design distributed energy systems for real world districts, building skills across engineering, planning, finance, and communications. View the full list of finalists. View the full list of finalists.