NCET

The Nevada Institute for Renewable Energy Commercialization is accepting applications for its 2009 grant program. The grants are meant to help bring together researchers, experienced entrepreneurs and business executives to identify, fund and accelerate the development of renewable energy technology. The institute awards grants up to $100,000 for technology validation and technical proof of concept activities. Projects also participate in the entrepreneur-in-residence program, including business planning and development counseling. The program is open to all faculty, students and staff of the institute’s research partners, including UNLV; UNR; the Desert Research Institute and the University of California, Davis, as well as pre-seed stage renewable energy companies either registered in Nevada or affiliated with one of the institute’s research partners. Application instructions are available at www.nirec.org and www.nirec.org/rfp. The deadline is June 18.

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