Cleantech Innovation in Delaware

Innovations in Clean Technology are happening in Delaware in a big way! Cleantech encompasses a diverse range of products, services, and processes that harness solar and wind energy, use renewable raw materials, and dramatically reduce or eliminate emissions and waste. This TechForum DE event will feature cutting-edge research from the University of Delaware on electric vehicles that can return power to the grid, and the latest in Motech’s solar cell design and deployment.

What:
When: November 20, 2013 from 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Where: Chase Center | 815 Justison Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
Cost: Event registration is $25 for TechForum DE Members and $40 for Future Members. Register on-line today! Walk-ins are welcome, but will be charged an additional $5 fee at the door.

Speakers

Dr. Willett M. Kempton
Director, Center for Carbon-free Power Integration
University of Delaware

Professor Kempton is a nationally renowned expert in two renewable energy fields: offshore wind power and electric vehicles. He has pioneered vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology and designed cars capable of absorbing excess energy when demand for power is low and returning some back to the electric grid when the demand for power is high. Read more.

John P. Colarusso
Senior Director, Technology and Development
Motech Americas, LLC

Motech Americas is the U.S. subsidiary of Motech Industries (Taiwan) which is the 5th largest photovoltaic (solar) manufacturer in the world. Motech’s Technology Center of Excellence for module design and development resides in Delaware. Mr. Colarusso entered the solar industry in 2008 when he joined General Electric’s Solar Technology team as a Six Sigma Black Belt. In 2010, Motech Industries purchased the Newark, DE location from GE and he assumed his current role. Read more.

TechForum DE is the area’s premier organization for technology, business and entrepreneurial leaders. We are dedicated to promoting technology business growth by helping businesses and individuals acquire the knowledge, relationships and resources needed to compete and succeed in today’s global economy.

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