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Press Releases
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| March 19, 2008 |
| NextEnergy CEO Jim Croce to Transition from Non-profit Executive to Michigan Energy Entrepreneur |
| Six month transition period enables Croce to position NextEnergy for greater future growth |
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| January 22, 2008 |
| NextEnergy’s National Biofuels Energy Laboratory accelerates approval of ASTM biodiesel fuel standard |
| Final approval of B20 biodiesel standard expected by year-end |
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| December 10, 2007 |
| Growing West Michigan Alternative Energy Cluster Focus of New Study, New Partnerships |
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| November 16, 2007 |
| ART VAN FURNITURE JOINS NEXTENERGY PROGRAM |
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| November 15, 2007 |
| New Coalition Launches Campaign for 10% Renewable Energy |
| MI Energy Future: Renewable Energy Standard will create jobs, make Michigan energy leader; citizens invited to join push |
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| November 9, 2007 |
| The Chrysler Foundation Helps Move Alternative Energy Research and Development Forward |
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| November 2, 2007 |
| West Michigan Company Awarded Major Federal Grant Subcontract for New Alternative Energy Design |
| Mobile MicroGrid Power technology to help power military field operations |
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| September 17, 2007 |
| Getting power to consumers in new ways |
| New technologies generate and deliver power where and when it’s needed |
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| July 19, 2007 |
| Granholm Says New Ethanol Plant to Put Michigan First in Race to Turn “Wood to Wheels” |
| Mascoma to invest here, partner with MSU, Michigan Tech |
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| April 27, 2007 |
| NextEnergy and Nth Power Drive $10 Million in Venture Capital Investment in Michigan’s New Economy |
| New agreement calls for NextEnergy to identify Michigan-based alternative energy investment opportunities for Nth Power venture capital fund. |
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| December 21, 2006 |
| NextEnergy helps Michigan school buses go green |
| Project will provide more than $115,000 in funding to reduce harmful emissions emitted by school buses in key Michigan school districts
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| November 21, 2006 |
| NextEnergy Launches Global Fleet Processing Tool |
| Free Web-based tool provides fleet managers with convenient, efficient access to energy usage and emissions information.
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| November 1, 2006 |
| Idle Reduction Grant Award |
| NextEnergy supports emissions reduction with idle reduction technologies grant
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| October 30, 2006 |
| NextEnergy to Provide Michigan Gas Retailers with Incentives to Sell Biofuels |
| Incentives made possible through Biofuels Infrastructure Incentive Grant awarded by the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth |
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| October 9, 2006 |
| TOMORROW’S ENERGY… TODAY! CONFERENCE & EXPO |
| DESIGNED TO PREPARE THE SUPPLY CHAIN FOR THE GROWING ALTERNATIVE ENERGY INDUSTRY |
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| October 2, 2006 |
| NextEnergy Announces Alternative Energy Lab Competition |
| Michigan’s alternative energy accelerator provides more than $100,000 support to up-and-coming energy technology companies |
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| August 10, 2006 |
| Hydrogen Codes and Standards |
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| August 4, 2006 |
| Advanced Mobile Microgrid |
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| July 24, 2006 |
| Tommorrow's Energy...Today |
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| May 4, 2006 |
| NextEnergy Signs Multi-Year Partnership with the Great Lakes Entrepreneur’s Quest |
| Establishes NextEnergy Innovation Award for Alternative Energy Entrepreneurs |
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| March 22, 2006 |
| NextEnergy Center Hosts the Michigan Clean Fleet Conference |
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| February 26, 2006 |
| NextEnergy Launches Hydraulic Hybrid Working Group to Further Increase Viable Energy Alternatives |
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| February 8, 2006 |
| NextEnergy Center Provides Site for New Hydrogen Fueling Station |
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| February 7, 2006 |
| NextEnergy Partners with Wayne State University to Open National Biofuel Energy Lab |
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| February 6, 2006 |
| NextEnergy receives Grant Award to Undertake High School Biodiesel Project |
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| January 24, 2006 |
| NextEnergy Appoints Ryan Waddington Director of Entrepreneurial Programs |
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| October 14, 2005 |
| Beyond a Billion: Detroit Area Clean Cities Coalition to Celebrate Nationwide Petroleum Savings |
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| October 4, 2005 |
| NextEnergy Appoints David McLean as Chief Operating Officer |
| McLean brings alternative fuels infrastructure expertise to new R&D center |
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| September 29, 2005 |
| NextEnergy Center Opens New Era of Alternative Fuels R&D |
| Detroit-based Alternative Fuels Accelerator R&D Center Opens |
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| August 1, 2005 |
| NextEnergy to work with Detroit’s Big Three on Hydrogen Infrastructure |
| Automakers partner with NextEnergy on Codes and Standards Project
for U.S. Department of Energy Hydrogen Demonstration Program
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| June 13, 2005 |
| NextEnergy to Champion Detroit Area Clean Cities Coalition |
| Governor Jennifer M. Granholm announced today that NextEnergy has received a $43,000 grant to serve as the coordinating agency for the Detroit Area Clean Cities Coalition. |
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| March 7, 2005 |
| NextEnergy Appoints Lori E. Koenig as Chief Financial Officer |
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| February 16, 2005 |
| NextEnergy Announces Education Grant Awards |
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| February 9, 2005 |
| NextEnergy CEO applauds 21st Century Jobs Initiative |
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| August 11, 2004 |
| NextEnergy Receives Award From the National Automotive Center |
| CEO appoints Technical Advisory Panel |
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| March 12, 2004 |
| NextEnergy Board Announces Chief Technology Officer |
| Alternative Energy Expert joins NextEnergy |
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| December 16, 2003 |
| NextEnergy Authority Certifies First Alternative Energy Companies |
| Certification First Step Toward Targeted Incentives |
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| November 4, 2003 |
| NextEnergy Board Announce CEO and CFO |
| Energy industry executive to lead Michigan’s AET initiative |
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| September 10, 2003 |
| National Hydrogen Association and NextEnergy to hold Hydrogen Safety Codes and Standards Workshop in Michigan |
| Featuring hydrogen vehicles from Ford and DaimlerChrysler |
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| May 28, 2003 |
| NextEnergy Announces Education Grant Awards |
| Phase one awards total three-quarters of a million dollars |
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| April 30, 2003 |
| DOE Continues Implementing President's Hydrogen Initiative With Addition of Two New Fuel Cell Projects |
| Goal is to Move Fuel Cells into Mainstream Energy Markets |
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| March 3, 2003 |
| NextEnergy receives $2M in Federal funds for Hydrogen-fuel cell development |
| COO credits Kilpatrick and Knollenberg for funds from Omnibus appropriations bill. |
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| January 30, 2003 |
| NextEnergy Center supports President’s plan for Hydrogen fuel cell research |
| Michigan’s new program poised to assist growth in Alternative Energy Development |
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| December 10, 2002 |
| NextEnergy Center Breaks Ground in Detroit |
| New Facility to Accelerate Alternative Energy Development |
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| November 14, 2002 |
| NextEnergy Renaissance Zone Approved |
| Designation Continues Michigan’s Alternative Energy Drive |
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| October 16, 2002 |
| MEDC’s NextEnergy Initiative Signs Cooperative Agreement with Stuttgart Economic Development Corporation |
| Corporations Agree to Work Together to Further Alternative Energy Technology |
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| September 16, 2002 |
| NextEnergy Announces Permanent Location |
| Center to be Housed Within the Woodward Technology Corridor SmartZone |
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| June 26, 2002 |
| Michigan Economic Development Corporation CEO Addresses U.S. House Subcommittee on NextEnergy Initiative |
| Plan to Develop Michigan into a World Alternative Energy Leader Presented to Congressional Leaders |
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| May 30, 2002 |
| DCX Hydrogen Vehicle Highlights Michigan’s Plan to Lead in Fuel Cells |
| NextEnergy Puts Michigan in Driver’s Seat |
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| May 10, 2002 |
| NextEnergy Fuels Legislative Action |
| Bills Moves Alternative Energy Plan Forward |
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| April 18, 2002 |
| NextEnergy Powering Michigan’s Future |
| Blueprint Includes NextEnergy Center, National Program, Tax-Free Zone, Incentives, Steps to Spur Demand, Demonstration Microgrids |
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