1. Renewable Energy & Smart Grid Consortium Research Topics Name Title Company

2. Company Profile  Provide a few bullets about key products or services

3. What opportunities do you see for your company to gain value from working on applied research projects with other companies and the university? From the point of view of your business, what do you consider to be the biggest challenges in developing renewable energy and smart grid technologies?

4. What resources, facilities, or company members would compel you to participate in a collaborative research environment? What would you expect as a deliverable from the consortium? Report? Product? Design? Testing environment?

5. Would your company consider using an industry “roadmap” model like the ITRS (International Technology Roadmaps for Semiconductors) for new or emerging technologies in renewable energy and smart grid? http://www.itrs.net/about.html

6. Would your company prefer to work on individual company projects or shared research? Would your company consider supporting knowledge dissemination such as journals and conferences in the area of renewable energy and smart grid?

7. Summary Comments