Judging for Future City Best Power System Award

IEEE Milwaukee sponsors the “Best Power System” award for the Future City contest (IEEE Milwaukee has done this since 2009). All judging is in-person. This year’s theme is “Electrify Your Future”, where 7th and 8th grade student teams will design a city completely powered by electricity generated from sources that keep the citizens and the environment healthy and safe. A total of 50 teams (3 middle school studends per team) complete in this regional contest for Future City.
The criteria for the Best Power System includes; 1) How it is represented in the physical model; 2) Types of power sources and number of locations; 3) Methods to deliver and distribute the power; 4) Safety (prevent or handle overload) and availability (eg., what if there is no wind or too many clouds for renewable energy); 5) Environment (handling emissions and pollution).
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