NextEnergy

Founded in 2002 as 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, NextEnergy is one of the nation’s leading accelerators of advanced energy and transportation technologies, businesses and industries. NextEnergy has collaborated with over 400 companies, universities, federal agencies, and philanthropic organizations to drive more than $1.5B of new investment to enable smarter and more sustainable building environments.

• Provide quick and efficient proof-of-concept and business model exploration through technology commercialization pilots
• Identify new solutions and facilitate new relationships to attract national/international companies to form partnerships
• Enhance the quality of life for all citizens through customer-focused demonstrations.

• Mr. Wayne Snyder
  Director of Technology Development

Based in the center of Midtown Detroit’s Innovation District, NextEnergy’s offices and testing and demonstration platforms are located within the Wayne State University Industry Innovation Center.