EnergyHack @ GT
Powering Innovation for a Sustainable Future
January 23-25, 2026
What is EnergyHack?
EnergyHack @ GT is a hackathon designed to bring together passionate students to develop solutions addressing the critical challenges in the energy industry. Over the course of 36 hours, participants will collaborate in teams to brainstorm, design, and prototype projects (for example, AI/ML projects, web-based tools, mobile applications, etc.) that promote sustainable practices based on diverse problem statements. The projects will be evaluated by an esteemed panel of judges. Along with showcasing keynote speeches and educational workshops, the event will culminate with the Top 3 teams winning cash prizes overall. This will be an in-person competition held on campus.
Where is EnergyHack?
Bill Moore Student Success Center
225 North Avenue NW
Atlanta, GA 30332
When is EnergyHack?
January 23 – 25
A 36 Hour Coding Challenge
Three Tracks
Renewables
Renewable energy harnesses natural resources like sunlight, wind, and water to generate clean and sustainable power. This track explores advancements in solar, wind, hydro, and other renewable technologies to promote a greener, more resilient energy future.
Electrification & Mobility
Electrification focuses on transforming transportation and infrastructure through electric vehicles, charging networks, and clean power integration. This track examines innovations driving the shift toward efficient, low-emission mobility systems.
Smart Grid
Smart grid technology integrates digital systems with traditional power networks to enhance reliability, efficiency, and sustainability. This track explores intelligent energy management, real-time monitoring, and grid modernization to support the energy transition.
Our Keynote Speakers
Hear from industry leaders driving innovation and shaping the future of energy. Check back soon to see EnergyHack@GT’s 2026 speakers!
Frequently Asked Questions
Our Sponsors
At EnergyHack @ GT, our sponsors play a vital role in powering innovation and fostering the next generation of energy leaders. We are proud to collaborate with organizations that share our commitment to sustainable solutions and cutting-edge technology.





