Powerize Northwest Consortium

Powerize Northwest Consortium (PNWC) is a group of public, private and community organizations that leverage regional talent and assets to become a global leader in the rapidly expanding energy storage and smart grid markets. PNWC is the recipient of NSF innovation engine and EDA TechHubs strategy and planning grants. Its members collaborate for a brighter energy future for all. PNWC seeks to solidify Oregon/the Northwest as a national leader in critical smart grid infrastructure and energy storage, re-centering strategic US manufacturing to achieve scale in the dual service of our national security and economic prosperity interests. We connect the dots from use-inspired research through commercialization and global scale, with a focus on local workforce development and equity in access to great future careers.