On December 9th 2008, the six student teams presented their proposals before the following judges drawn from Silicon Valley leadership in business, education, and social policy:
Jessie Denver
Energy Officer, Office of Sustainability, Environmental Services Department, City of San Jose.
Pete Giddings
former long-standing meteorologist with KGO news and Bay Area television personality. Mr. Giddings is also a member of the governing board of ISREE
Linda J. LeZotte
Berliner, Cohen Law firm, especially involved with environmental law.
Doug Rose, Ph.D.
Technology Development Director, SunPower Corporation