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Monday, June 15, 2009

Highest Wind selected as MIT "Ignite Clean Energy" semi-finalist !



June 12th, 2009.

Highest Wind LLC was selected as a semi-finalist in the MIT Enterprise Forum's 2009 Ignite Clean Energy business presentation competition.

Highest Wind was selected as one of thirty semi-finalists from a field of more than two hundred entrants. Competitors entered teams under one of sixteen categories including; High Efficiency Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Green Building/Sustainable Design, Hydro, Solar, and Alternative Fuels and Biofuels, among others. Highest Wind entered in the Wind category.

Ten finalists will be chosen from the thirty semi-finalists in September 2009. A single winner of a cash and services prize, of amounts yet to be announced, will be selected in November.

Highest Wind LLC is developing Energy Glider(TM) systems - small-scale, on-site distributed wind energy technology that harvests the stronger and steadier winds a thousand feet above the ground to cost-effectively help power rural organizations in low-wind locations where wind turbines are not cost effective - half our planet.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Congratulations!

Joe Faust said...

Wishing you the best of lift.
We are featuring at
EnergyKiteSystems.net

and have opened a folder on
Highest Wind, LLC.

May airborne wind energy (AWE)
see many of your units sold and used!!