E-Robot Competition Information Session

online session agenda will be 

• 6:00pm - Welcome (5 minutes)
• 6:05pm - Contest Overview from The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Representative (15 Minutes)
• 6:25pm - Perspective from installer TBD (10 minutes)
• 6:35pm - Individual Brainstorming Activity (5 minutes)
• 6:40pm - Breakout rooms, group conversations generate concepts (20 minutes)
  • Sensing and Inspection Tools
  • Mapping Tools
  • Retrofit Tools
  • Q and A with Installer
• 7:00pm - Breakouts share back best ideas (15 minutes)
• 7:15pm - Connections / Team Matching Activity (10 minutes)
• 7:25pm - Closing advice and next steps (resources at MakeHaven to prototype)

Prize Summary

Overview: The E-ROBOT Prize is a 2-phase prize competition offering $4 Million dollars in cash awards for the  development of building envelope retrofit robotic solutions that make retrofits easier, faster, safer and more accessible for workers.

The Goal of E-ROBOT Contest is to invent robots that help retrofit buildings to be more energy efficient. 

Phase 1 Prizes are $200,000 for to each of up to 10 winners for the best concepts and design. Phase 1 winners will advance to Phase 2 to compete for a $2 Million dollar cash prize (split between up to 4 winners).

• Optional: Letters of Commitment or Support

The Deadline for teams to a proposal is May 12, 2021 5pm ET

More information is on website shown below.

1: If Online and “Registration required” or “Registration requested”:

You must click below and REGISTER to attend at:

https://www.makehaven.org/event/e-robot-competition-information-session-and-innovation-brainstorm-online-event

Scroll to the bottom of the page and complete the information under Register (gray box) and hit submit to receive the join code. Questions? Email info@makehaven.org.