2009
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Nolan Browne Speaks at National Academies Symposium
CSE Managing Director Nolan Browne was a guest speaker at the National Academies' Symposium "Partnering for Photovoltaic Manufacturing in the United States" in Washington DC on July 29th, 2009. Mr. Browne's presentation, entitled "Industry-University Partnerships for Photovoltaics", was delivered as part of a larger panel on advancing photovoltaic manufacturing through intermediary organizations. The event drew several significant speakers, including representatives from IBM, Sunpower, Applied Materials, and the US Department of Energy.
Kurt Roth Featured Speaker at Workforce Solutions Forum
Dr. Kurt Roth, leader of the CSE's Building Energy Efficiency Group, was a featured speaker at the Maryland Construction and Energy Workforce Solutions Forum on July 21st, 2009. Organized by the state's Workforce Investment Board, the forum brought together more than 250 stakeholders from industry and government alike to discuss job creation and development in renewable energy and construction.
Fraunhofer Joins Forces with Abu Dhabi
The Fraunhofer Society has announced that it will be partnering with the government of Abu Dhabi to explore technologies and concepts for Masdar City, a groundbreaking urban project designed to be both carbon-neutral and entirely powered by renewable energy. The collaboration, led by the Fraunhofer Institutes for Industrial Engineering (IAO), Building Physics (IBP), and Solar Energy Systems (ISE), ultimately intends to establish a close cooperation in the fields of sustainable urban development and building planning.