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In 2025, students completing a Summer Placement at an API Member Organisation, submit a video detailing their experience to the Power UP Video Challenge. 

 

By sharing these experiences and their new industry knowledge, we can bring together the learnings for professional and personal development in students working towards a career in power. 

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How to vote - People's Choice Award

Challenge theme: "Driving the Energy Transition: Power Engineers at the Heart of Change" 

Watch the 2025 video entries below and vote for your favourite videos by liking, commenting and sharing! The video with the most engagement will receive the most views, so engage as much as you can to vote for your favourites!

 

The winning video will be the one with the most views on a single social media platform. For example: if I uploaded my video to YouTube, TikTok and Instagram and my video received the most views on Instagram, that is the number that will be used to contest the people's choice award.

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Voting opens Thursday 6 March will close on Sunday 23 March, 2025. 

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Awards and cash prizes

There will be a total of 2 winners, and 8 finalists, with cash prizes available for both

​1) People's Choice Award: This award is given to the video that has the most views on any ONE social media channel. Read 'How to vote' above for more information.


2) Judges' Choice Award: All the uploaded videos will be judged by the Video Comp’s judging panel. Here are the Criteria that all videos will be judged by.

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  • Cash prize for winners: $500

  • Cash prize for finalists $250

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Vote for your favourite video now by liking, commenting and sharing!

Watch the 2025 Video Challenge Entries now!

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Cameron Miller

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics)/Bachelor of Computer Science

University of Queensland

Powerlink

QLD

Matthew Ku

Bachelor of Engineering/Bahelor of Computer Science

University of New South Wales

Aurecon

NSW

Shaun Raj

Master of Professional Engineering (Electrical & Electronics)

University of Western Australia

Western Power

WA

Ryan Taghvaei

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)/Bachelor of Law

University of Sydney

Ausgrid

NSW

Laura Musgrave

Bachelor of Mechatronic Engineering (Honours)

University of Queensland

Aurecon

QLD

Lucia Rega

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics)/Bachelor of Mathematics (Applied Mathematics)

University of Queensland

Powerlink

QLD

Mindy Liu

Bachelor of Mechatronic Engineering (Honours)

University of New South Wales

Ausgrid

NSW

Aditya Gandhi

Master of Electrical Engineering

University of Melbourne

CitiPower, Powercor & United Energy

VIC

Ebony Lampard

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)

Royal Melbourne Institute of Techology (RMIT)

AEMO

VIC

Sophie Blanks

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering/Bachelor of Chemistry

University of Sydney

Aurecon

NSW

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