What We Do

From sustainable technology to smart grid, advanced research to economic development and thought leadership to policy advocacy, we collaborate with universities, government and industry to solve some of the world’s toughest problems.

Sustainable Technology Research

Through collaboration with our university, government and industry partners, we conduct and manage energy and environmental research initiatives primarily focused upon:

• Smart Grid
  • Smart meters, sensors, software and analysis
  • Electric Transportation (PHEV & PEV)
  • Energy Storage
  • Grid reliability and security
  • Infrastructure communication and control
• Built environment
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Lighting
  • Sensors, meters, software and analysis
• Renewable Energy Sources
  • Wind
  • Solar
  • Geothermal
  • Biomass

Economic Development

Through collaboration with our community college and other partners, we create and manage workforce development programs and educational curricula designed to prepare students for successful careers in the energy and sustainable technology industries.

Consulting

With deep expertise in both strategy and technology, and strong execution skills focused on delivering substantial and lasting results, we serve clients in academia, government, business and other institutions. Drawing upon a keen understanding of industry dynamics and extensive experience throughout the entire energy ecosystem, we help our clients make key decisions regarding energy strategy, technology, planning, operations and mergers & acquisitions.

Policy Education & Advocacy

With extensive experience and domain expertise in both Texas and national energy policy, we translate the needs of our commercial, government, academic and non-profit clients into results.   From policy education to crafting strategy and building coalitions, we work to successfully promote the interests of our clients and strengthen our state’s position as an energy leader.