SOLAR SPLASH

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  • About
    • Getting started
    • History
    • Past Event Results
  • 2026 Competition
    • 2026 Entry Form
    • 2026 Deadlines
    • 2026 Teams
    • Rules
    • Newsletters
    • Video Presentations
    • Innovation and Design Awards
    • Materials and Parts Sponsors
    • Technical Reports
    • Travel and Site information
  • In The News
  • Photo Galleries
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  • Sponsors

University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Faculty Advisors: Peter Vorobieff
Student Team Leader: Cade Sickafoose

Web page: https://solarsplash.unm.edu/

University of New Mexico boat

SOLAR SPLASH History:

2024 – 3rd Overall, 3rd Sprint, 2nd Slalom, Outstanding Hull Design Award

2022 – 3rd Overall, 3rd Endurance, 1st Qualifying, 2nd Slalom, 3rd Video Presentation, Outstanding Electrical System Design Award, Most Improved Team Award

2021 – 3rd Overall, 2nd Sprint, 3rd Qualifying, 3rd Slalom

2019 – 4th Overall, 3rd Slalom, Teamwork Award

2018 – 4th Overall, 3rd Sprint, 2nd Slalom, 2nd Technical Report, 3rd Visual Display, Outstanding Solar System Design Award, Outstanding Electrical System Design Award, Most Improved Team Award, Outstanding Workmanship Award

2017 – 7th Overall, 2nd Qualifying, 2nd Visual Display, Outstanding Solar System Design Award

2016 – 4th Overall, 2nd Slalom, Outstanding Rookie Team, Sportsmanship Award

Sponsors

Prime

UPS Battery Center

Gold

ASME Solar Energy Division

Silver

In memory of Dr. Norm Asper

Bronze

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Contributors

UA Little Rock department of engineering technology
IEEE Evansville-Owensboro section
Dock Side Service LLC

Headquarters:

Jeffrey H. Morehouse, Ph.D, P.E.
309 Newridge Rd.
Lexington, SC 29072
803-920-9231
Email: hq@solarsplash.com
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Springfield, OH Contact:

Dean Blair
Clark County Agricultural Society
4401 S. Charleston Pike
Springfield, OH 45502
937-323-3090
Email: deanblair53@gmail.com

Website Contact:

David Luneau
SOLAR SPLASH Technical Manager
Email: webmaster@solarsplash.com

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