In May, the state of Michigan formed a partnership with the government of Navarra, Spain to work collaboratively with leading industry experts, including the Michigan-based wind turbine manufacturer Energetx Composites, to develop green technology.
In April, MSF approved a Center of Energy Excellence designation and $6 million in funding for Astraeus Wind Energy, a cooperative venture between MAG Automation Systems (Port Huron and Sterling Heights) and Dowding Machining (Eaton Rapids) and in collaboration with ORNL and Dow Chemical Company.
Ground was broken this spring for a 115,000-square-foot plant on 38 acres at the Port of Monroe for production of steel wind turbine towers.
Grand Rapids plastic injection-molding firm has become an alternative energy pioneer.
Michigan blows Indiana away in luring Danotek's wind turbine-parts project.
Ann Arbor Wind Power Company Attracts $200,000 in Pre-Seed Venture Capital Funding