Last month we kicked off our blog with a pretty big statement—that an energy tech revolution is underway in the Midwest. Now we’ll start to prove it, beginning with a look at the earliest stage of our innovation pipeline: universities and research labs. There’s a lot that needs to happen before a new energy technology…
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We’d like to give a big thanks to Joe Svachula and the folks at ComEd for giving our team a “behind the scenes” tour of the Taylor Street and Willis Tower substations yesterday morning. Substations are a crucial part of the power grid infrastructure, and we got to see how these stations monitor and control…
Big congratulations to portfolio company SiNode Systems for receiving $1 million in Phase II from the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) and the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. In this round of funding, 14 small businesses including woman- and minority-owned firms will receive $15 million in awards to bring their innovative…
Introduction We are going to let you in on a valuable secret: an energy tech revolution is underway in the Midwest. It’s hard not to get sucked into the idea that California is the place for innovation. We go to the conferences, we read TechCrunch, and we’re aware of the fact that over half of the country’s annual venture…
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