Fraunhofer’s Photovoltaic Durability Initiative: Reducing Investment Risks
Financing photovoltaic power plants can be an uphill battle. As with any power plant, the payback time to recover the upfront building costs is a crucial factor in securing project funding. With a…
$30M and Counting: Building Up Early-Stage Cleantech with Fraunhofer TechBridge
As an initiative designed to assist early-stage energy start-ups in finding the resources needed to bring their promising concepts to market, the success of Fraunhofer TechBridge is all in the numbers: to date,…
Fraunhofer CSE’s Building America Research Now Available
For the past fifteen years, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Building America program has drawn on researchers, industry, and the US national lab system to develop and demonstrate market-ready solutions for builders and…
Battery Power, Coast to Coast: Geoffrey Kinsey’s Electric Journey
When it came time to make his big move from California to Boston, Geoffrey Kinsey, CSE’s new Director of Photovoltaic Technologies, did what many of us would do: he packed up his car…
CSE Opens its Doors to Global Cleantech Meet-up Attendees
After two days of intense networking, attendees of last week’s Global Cleantech Meet-Up took a well-deserved break with a whistle-stop tour of the Boston clean energy community. Among the featured attractions: Fraunhofer CSE,…
The Global Cleantech Meetup: Connections, Inspirations, Opportunities
In just under two weeks, we’ll be kicking off the Global Cleantech Meet-up at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. This unique event runs from October 15th – 18th, and is jointly organized by Fraunhofer CSE and…
Training Tomorrow’s Clean Energy Leaders: Introducing Fraunhofer CSE’s Fellowship Program
Fraunhofer CSE may be best known for its contract research, but professional development and workforce training has been a major part of the Center’s mission from the very beginning. Since 2009, Fraunhofer CSE…
