About

This year’s energy symposium will be co-hosted by the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory — an energy research partnership since 2008 between University of Colorado, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University and National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

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Theme: Driving Innovations

Date: April 1-2, 2019
Cost: Registration fee of $250 per person ($200 per person for early-bird registration); $200 per faculty, researcher, scientist and staff in any of the four Collaboratory organizations with academic ID number required ($150 per person for early-bird registration); $25 per full-time student with academic ID number required.

All registrations will be charged a $5.00 registration fee. Cancellation policy will apply to all registrations.

Hosting Organizations

University of Colorado Boulder
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado State University
NREL

Important to Us

Credible data and research focused on solutions in energy topics including oil and gas, renewable sources, cyber security, methane emissions, biofuels, micro-grids, utilities, policy, regulations, food/energy/water nexus to name a few
Understanding the mega energy trends from different viewpoints
Solutions to the complex problems facing energy sources, regulations, policy, global barriers and extreme weather
Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory (Collaboratory) partnering organizations remain an “honest broker” of credible and proven information
The Collaboratory partners with other relevant organizations to grow a research and entrepreneurial ecosystem that spawns big ideas that matter in the world
Highlight collaborative solution-finding projects making a difference in our state, region, U.S., and world

About the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory:

Since 2008, the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory (Collaboratory) is a uniquely Colorado partnership. The Collaboratory has been a successful and impactful research consortium among four leading research institutions—the Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, University of Colorado-Boulder, and National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Our impact and exceptional record of research and education can be read in our economic impact report.

Our research areas support a diversified energy portfolio in advanced energy technologies in oil and gas, sustainable energy, microgrid, battery, advanced cooling, gas to liquid, and increased energy efficiency — to name a few.

The Collaboratory works with industry partners, public agencies, and other universities and colleges to transform our energy future. We do this by:

Use our world-class researchers and state-wide facilities to expand our national leadership in energy research collaborations
Leverage partnerships to transform research innovation into commercial impact
Training the next-gen workforce through education, company/job creating technologies and intellectual property
Boosting the nation’s energy ecosystem through research partnerships with industry, foundations, and government

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