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ESD.172J | Fall 2009 | Graduate

# X PRIZE Workshop: Grand Challenges in Energy

Examples of the elevator pitch and prize matrix assignments are student work, and are used with permission.

PROJECT COMPONENTS | DUE DATES | FILES
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Elevator pitch | Ses #7 | (PDF) Examples (PDF)

Team contract, advisors, resources | Ses #9 | (PDF)

Niche analysis outline; key resources summary | Ses #11 | (PDF)

Prize matrix | Draft, Ses #19 Final, Ses #21 | (PDF) Examples (PDF)

Final presentations | Practice, Ses #23 Final, Ses #24 | (PDF)

Final reports | Ses #24

As part of the final presentations, students created 1-2 minute video pitches for their project concept.

xprize. “Rural Power for Emerging Economies.” February 5, 2010. YouTube. Accessed June 3, 2010. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiIOAd6hXUI

xprize. “Home Scale Energy Storage.” February 5, 2010. YouTube. Accessed June 3, 2010. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX5KcIkVxpE

xprize. “REStore for Grid-scale Storage.” February 5, 2010. YouTube. Accessed June 3, 2010. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtOrWKLQUvI

## Course Info

##### Instructor

- Dr. Erika Wagner

##### Departments

- Engineering Systems Division
- Edgerton Center

##### As Taught In

Fall 2009

##### Level

Graduate

##### Topics

- Business
  - Entrepreneurship
  - Innovation
- Social Science
  - Economics
    - Industrial Organization

##### Learning Resource Types

notes Lecture Notes
group_work Projects with Examples
theaters Videos
assignment_turned_in Design Assignments with Examples

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