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Posted: Saturday, 26 January 2008 8:32AM

NextEnergy Gets $3.6 Million Defense Grant



NextEnergy, Michigan’s alternative and renewable energy technology and business accelerator, located in Detroit’s TechTown, is receiving a $3.6 million research and development grant from the Defense Logistics Agency within the U.S. Department of Defense. 

Under this grant, NextEnergy will further the development of the Advanced Mobile Microgrid with its Michigan partners and develop a fuel cell auxiliary power unit with the University of Michigan Transportation Energy Center.
 
Key supporters of this initiative include United States Senators Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow, and U.S. Reps. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, John Conyers, Candice Miller and John Dingell.

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