Corporate bits | CEM promotes renewable energy by hosting design competition

In the past two years CEM held a ‘Solar & Capacitance Model Car Race’ at the Coloane Power Station in collaboration with Macau Youth Federation, the General Association of Chinese Students of Macau and the Youth Center of Macau Federation of Trade Unions, In the previous edition alone the event attracted nearly 400 students participating in more than 80 teams representing 26 secondary schools. In sequence of such overwhelmed response, the third edition is going to be held on 11 October, with a new ‘Windmill Rotor Design Competition’ added.
This year, CEM announced that a record of 600 students and teachers forming almost 100 teams in representation of 23 local schools are expected to participate in the three competitions, the “Solar & Capacitance Model Car Races and Windmill Rotor Design Competition” aiming aat enhancing Macau students’ consciousness and recognition of the usage of renewable energy, and improving their scientific and technical knowledge and interest in the field, thus understanding the important role that renewable energy plays in our daily lives.