MSED Blog

Speaker:
Keith Cooley
CEO, NextEnergy

Presentation Summary:
Great things are happening in Detroit around the electrification of vehicles, but also around the infrastructure that must be in place in our homes and offices with a smart grid to handle the “power up/power down” requests the community will make.  Where the interests of the automotive companies, the power companies and the consumers converge, there will be opportunities.

Speaker Bio:

Keith W. Cooley is President and CEO of NextEnergy, one of the nation’s leading accelerators of alternative and renewable energy. He and his team facilitate strategic consortia for applied research, connect ventures and emerging technologies to strategic partners, build value chains, and help companies find pathways to participation in this rapidly expanding industry. At the heart of this are the core drivers of the promise of innovation, the challenge of commercialization, and the power of collaboration to meet the future energy needs of our nation and the world.

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