York University Students Earn First Prize at 2023 Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition

The winners of the 2023 Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition holding a giant novelty check for $10,000."

Three graduate students from York University in Toronto took first place in the finals of the 2023 Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition held Nov. 7 at Duke University.

Now in its 11th year, the competition engages diverse, creative teams of graduate students to address real energy challenges affecting the developing world. Students are encouraged to propose unconventional, business-based solutions for an industry partner, exposing unrecognized opportunities with positive social and environmental impact.

The competition awards $15,000 in prizes annually as part of Energy Week at Duke. It is organized by the MBA Energy Club at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business and is sponsored by the James E. Rogers Energy Access Project at Duke.