ESW / UCSD awarded a SunEdison grant

The Engineer’s for a Sustainable World (ESW) chapter at UCSD was awarded a grant by SunEdison to build a “Green Island” off-grid electric vehicle and personal electronics charging station, to be used to by the students and staff, as part of a renewable energy education campaign to support UCSD’s campus green initiative.Charlie Johnson, on behalf of Wipomo, and as elected Board Member the San Diego Renewable Energy Society, was a grant writer for the awarded project.

Joseph Ocampo, the ESW student group project leader and Wipomo intern, worked as a liason between UCSD and for-profit corporations, to solicit additional contributions, in funding or in-kind expertise.

ESW UCSD SDRES Green Island Vehicle Charging

 

Charlie Johnson letter of support Green Island