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Wind Turbine Materials Recycling Prize Informational Webinar Thursday, August 3, 2023 1:00 p.m. Online Registration required For More Information: Catherine Stephens 301 405 9378 csteph5@umd.edu https://americanmadechallenges.org/challenges/wind-turbine-materials-recycling/ Join the National Renewable Energy Laboratory prize administration team for an introductory webinar on Aug. 3, 2023, at 1 p.m. ET. Learn details about the prize, information on the support competitors will receive, and strategies for developing a successful submission package. Can’t make it? Don’t worry—the webinar will be recorded and posted in the “Resources” tab on HeroX. Register here Prize Structure The $5.1 million Wind Turbine Materials Recycling Prize has two phases that will run from 2023 to 2024. During the first phase, Initiate!, competitors will prepare a submission package that highlights a concept for wind material recycling focused on economic and environmental sustainability. Up to 20 winners will be selected to receive $75,000 in cash each and an invitation to compete in the second phase of the competition. In the second phase, Accelerate!, competitors will develop submissions based around prototype demonstrations of their technologies and a plan to demonstrate the technology at full scale. In this phase, up to six teams will be selected to each receive a cash prize of $500,000 and vouchers to work with DOE national laboratories valued at $100,000.   This Event is For: Public