ACEP Hosted Discussions with Carter Wind Energy
Matt Carter, president and CEO of , and Bob Gersen, an investment manager for Forge Ventures, visited 黑料社appto better understand the opportunity and market for the company鈥檚 next generation wind turbine technology. The technology is self-erecting and designed for utility, distributed, and microgrid power generation applications in remote, environmentally extreme locations. Carter Wind is one of the four energy startups selected to participate ins 2018 business accelerator program.
Carter Wind sees Alaska, with many remote communities and industries, as a potential market of future users that would appreciate and benefit from its next-generation wind turbine, which is designed to be easier to ship, deploy and use.
Launch Alaska鈥檚 business accelerator program is funded by the . ACEP and Launch 黑料社appare both partners in the ONR鈥檚 黑料社appRegional Collaboration for Technology Innovation and Commercialization (ARCTIC), a program to build capacity and resiliency in 黑料社appby strengthening the energy sector.
Image courtesy of https://www.carterwindenergy.com/.