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ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit Announced for March 1-3, 2010
The first ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit will serve as a forum for the nation’s energy leaders to share ideas, collaborate and begin building the next Industrial Revolution in clean energy technologies. When: March 1–3, 2010 Where: Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center, Washington, DC (directions) Read More...
A Cleaner, Greener Economy for Pennsylvania
Despite the global recession, worldwide investments in renewable energy projects and companies jumped to $155 billion in 2008 and—according to Pennsylvania’s top technology investment official Read More...
Ben Franklin Technology Partners: Helping PA Lead the Clean-Tech Revolution
With energy independence a national priority, Pennsylvania—the state that helped fuel the Industrial Revolution with coal and rail power—is presented with a wonderful opportunity to implement renewable energy and energy-efficiency initiatives that will drive and maintain economic recovery for generations to come. If you are Read More...
Plextronics: New Manufacturing Facility Focuses on Commercialization of Printable Electronic Devices
Reducing American reliance on oil and developing alternative sources of energy–these aren’t new topics, but they’ve taken on a special urgency in recent years. Pittsburgh-based Plextronics is one of the Pennsylvania companies at the forefront of this new drive Read More...
Navy Yard to Become Center for Distributed Power Production and Management
Pennsylvania State University, partnered with Drexel University and Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, received a $700,000 grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to pursue commercially viable distributed power management at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The Navy Yard in Philadelphia Penn State has begun Read More...
Solar Power Industries: Researching New Manufacturing Methods to Cut Waste and Improve Efficiency
Solar Power Industries, based in Rostraver, PA, makes a wide range of photovoltaic products, including silicon ingots, wafers, solar cells and custom systems. Read More...
Sustainable Systems: Designing a Windmill for the 21st Century
Wildly fluctuating energy prices, environmental concerns and geopolitical pressure have leaders from Washington to Harrisburg calling for the development of alternative energy sources. Terry Sankar, CEO of Pittsburgh-based Sustainable Systems, sees change in the air-quite literally. The first known wind machines were vertical axis Read More...
Penn State Energy Institute: Developing New Energy Technology for Pennsylvania and the World
As the conversations in Harrisburg about the importance of Pennsylvania’s role in developing alternative fuel and other energy sources grow more intense, energy researchers at Penn State University are developing new innovations and ideas faster than ever. If Governor Rendell is successful in getting Read More...