{"108971":{"#nid":"108971","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Sustainable Engineering Group to Build Solar Beverage Cart","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThanks to a grant sponsored by solar energy firm SunEdison\nand distributed by the national organization Engineers for a Sustainable World,\nstudents will soon be able to purchase beverages from a solar-powered cart on\ncampus.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EESW-GT earned $2,340 for its proposal for a solar caf\u00e9 or\nkiosk used to raise funds for the chapter; Tech\u2019s chapter chose to focus on\nbeverages, either hot or chilled.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThis will not only raise money for our group, but will\npromote sustainable energy sources and pique the engineering interest of\nstudents around campus,\u201d said Zac Hoffman, president of ESW-GT. The group hopes\nto use the cart on campus during large events, such as football games, and\nplans to debut it at this year\u2019s \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/gatech.edu\/calendar\/event.html?nid=109021\u0022\u003EEarth Day celebration\u003C\/a\u003E on Friday, April 20, to\nshowcase ESW-GT to students and generate excitement about renewable energy.\nHoffman said the team is finishing its final design and will soon begin\nconstruction.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EFunding will be used to purchase materials to build the cart\nand for travel expenses to showcase the final product at the ESW national\nconference this fall. SunEdison will provide on-board solar cells that will be\nused in beverage preparation.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EESW-GT earned $2,340 for its proposal for a solar caf\u00e9 or kiosk used to raise funds for the chapter.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"ESW-GT will use kiosk to raise funds for chapter."}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2012-02-13 16:50:31","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:11:40","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-02-13T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2012-02-13T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"109681":{"id":"109681","type":"image","title":"ESW-GT feature","body":null,"created":"1449178201","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:30:01","changed":"1475894728","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:45:28","alt":"ESW-GT feature","file":{"fid":"194055","name":"eswcart.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/eswcart_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/eswcart_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":157478,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/eswcart_0.jpg?itok=EqMwKB3x"}},"108961":{"id":"108961","type":"image","title":"ESW-GT Logo","body":null,"created":"1449178201","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:30:01","changed":"1475894725","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:45:25","alt":"ESW-GT Logo","file":{"fid":"194034","name":"eswgatech.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/eswgatech_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/eswgatech_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":55245,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/eswgatech_0.jpg?itok=qUcC9B5H"}},"109671":{"id":"109671","type":"image","title":"Solar Cart Schematic","body":null,"created":"1449178201","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:30:01","changed":"1475894728","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:45:28","alt":"Solar Cart Schematic","file":{"fid":"194125","name":"solarcart.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/solarcart.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/solarcart.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":145682,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/solarcart.jpg?itok=ZvGlGxqh"}}},"media_ids":["109681","108961","109671"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/sunedison.com\/","title":"SunEdison"},{"url":"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/eswgatech\/","title":"Engineers for a Sustainable World at Georgia Tech"},{"url":"http:\/\/eswusa.org\/","title":"Engineers for a Sustainable World USA"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"},{"id":"154","name":"Environment"}],"keywords":[{"id":"1005","name":"Earth Day"},{"id":"23821","name":"engineers for a sustainable world"},{"id":"23811","name":"esw-gt"},{"id":"1422","name":"grants"},{"id":"479","name":"Green Buzz"},{"id":"167364","name":"solar power"},{"id":"171184","name":"sunedison"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:zhoffman3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EZac Hoffman\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003EPresident, ESW-GT\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}