Solar Power International San Diego
Sunday, July 25th, 2010
Add big budget U.S. opportunities for business growth
Since the Stealth bomber to the creation of the Internet, DARPA is responsible for technologies that allow our great country safe and has been a key force in creating new industries that have fueled our economic growth.
DARPA is the Defense Advanced Projects Agency of Investigation, an agency within the Department of Defense United States. Its main goal is to develop new technologies for use by the military. Among these programs is their energy agenda, which are aimed at providing energy substitution and energy to our troops and reduce oil dependency and the burden of logistics. portable power fuel such as batteries or fuel cell hybrids is the goal of the agency, This will reduce the amount of weight during high-endurance activities.
DARPA participates in the Fund Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer Fund (STTR), which allows small companies, with $ 2.2 million in government subsidies. They also participate in Program for small businesses providing project management and outsourcing. With an annual budget of $ 3.2 million, opportunities for Small businesses are abundant.
small business division of DARPA provides small businesses with a workshop on how to participate in opportunities Business with DARPA.
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory – Department of Energy National Laboratory of America
Lawrence Laboratory Berkeley is responsible for the creation of 5,600 local jobs and 12,000 nationwide. The overall economic impact on the national economy is estimated at 1.6 million per year. Technologies developed at Berkeley Lab have generated billions of dollars in revenue and thousands of jobs. For the savings due to changes Berkeley Lab lighting and windows, and other energy efficient technologies have also been several billion dollars.
Located in Berkeley, California, Berkeley Lab is managed by the University of California. They employ about 4,000 scientists, engineers, support staff and students. Its budget for 2010 is $ 650 million, an additional $ 122 million in funding for the Recovery and Reinvestment Act, for a total of $ 774 million. A study Recent laboratory estimated total direct economic impact of indirect and induced spending in the nine counties that form the San Francisco Bay to about 700 million dollars annually.
General The purpose of the laboratory is to put about half of its procurement budget to small businesses. On Saturday, 30 July at the San Diego Convention Center, will hold a workshop with small companies can do business with Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory.
EngEx is a conference and exhibition focused on creating opportunities in recession through government contracts, international contracts, and exports. Although the focus on energy technologies, water, infrastructure and environment, the process for obtaining contracts is the same. All companies are invited to use these workshops to learn the process step by step and increase revenues.
Participants also have access to more than 30 workshops organized by agencies federal, including the Environmental Protection Agency, Bureau of Land Management, Small Business Administration and the Department of Commerce. The issues highlighted are:
- How to get a piece of U.S. $ 500 million in government contracts awarded annually
- How to get 2.2 billion dollars in subsidies government each year
- How to lease government land for oil, gas, wind, solar energy projects and geothermal
- How to use government resources to increase exports and to find international buyers
- Working with utility companies for marketing products
These workshops are filling fast. Do not miss this incredible opportunity. Sign up today to www.EngExpo.com .
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