Welcome to

#ABUEIC

The ABU Energy Innovation Challenge (ABUEIC) was created to find homegrown, practical, and sustainable solutions that can power our university. We are calling on ABU’s brightest minds — engineers, scientists, entrepreneurs, researchers, and innovators — to reimagine how the university can achieve reliable energy independence.

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Why It Matters

Learning &

Research

Uninterrupted power for classrooms, laboratories, and libraries.

Technology &

Innovation

Stable energy to drive ICT, startups, and digital learning.

Healthcare &

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Powering the ABU Teaching Hospital and related facilities.

Sustainability &

Maintenance

Reducing reliance on diesel generators and promoting renewable alternatives.

What We Are Looking For

Application Requirement

How to Apply

Submit your proposal by clicking on the submit proposal button below.

Timeline

17th Sept
Introduced
Official Launch

The Energy Innovation Challenge is formally introduced to the ABU community, with details about goals, eligibility, and opportunities.

18th Sept
Expanded
Call for Submissions Opens

Students, staff, and alumni can now begin submitting their proposals. This marks the start of the application window.

17th Oct
Closed
Application Deadline

Teams have 4 weeks to prepare and submit their proposals. Submissions close on this date, no late entries will be accepted.

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