Our CEO Jim Saber recently welcomed the semifinalists of the Toyota Mobility Foundation Sustainable Mobility Challenge to the Detroit Smart Parking Lab. We are excited to see how these innovative technologies reduce fossil fuel consumption and freight costs at Eastern Market.
NextEnergy
Business Consulting and Services
Detroit, Michigan 3,023 followers
We work with innovators to accelerate smarter, cleaner, more accessible solutions for communities and cities.
About us
NextEnergy works with a variety of industry partners to commercialize innovative new technologies, helping them to transform those ideas into solutions that will create a better quality of life for all. Based in the center of Detroit’s growing innovation district with access to a microgrid, smart home, electric vehicle charging infrastructure and an alternative fuels platform, we demonstrate and pilot technologies in real-world environments to gather data and diverse user-experiences. This process helps us to quickly scale and deploy solutions by accelerating commercialization in two key areas: Smart Mobility: connected, automated, shared and electrified (CASE) mobility solutions and how they interact with the surrounding infrastructure and systems. Smart Grid: smart, energy-efficient solutions for buildings and homes, and how they interact with the surrounding infrastructure and systems.
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External link for NextEnergy
- Industry
- Business Consulting and Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Detroit, Michigan
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2002
Locations
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Primary
440 Burroughs St
Suite 370
Detroit, Michigan 48202, US
Employees at NextEnergy
Updates
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The Urban Tech Xchange is where we explore new technology and optimize the user experience! Special thanks to Jolene Castillo for starring in the FeedbackNow demonstration at the coffee machine!
New tech at the UTX! Did you know that 50% of consumers will switch to a competitor after just one negative interaction? This eye-opening statistic from Zendesk highlights the importance of delivering a positive experience at every touchpoint. That’s where FeedbackNow comes in. This new tech being tested at the UTX allows us to capture real-time insights and respond swiftly to customer needs. By leveraging FeedbackNow, we’re not only gathering invaluable data, but also driving meaningful enhancements across our operations. #CustomerExperience #FeedbackNow #Innovation
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For Michigan to lead the advancement of the automotive industry, we have to prepare the leaders of the future. That is the purpose of the new Future Leaders program at the 2025 Detroit Auto Show. The program will feature students from universities and colleges across Michigan who will get an exclusive look under the hood of the industry. From EV charging infrastructure to manufacturing, the auto show will provide these students a tremendous opportunity to see how the industry is evolving. https://lnkd.in/enN9Yq8y
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Detroit has experienced a rebirth over the last decade that goes beyond high-rises and downtown. As The New York Times points out, there are countless people working together to bring the city back. We are proud to be a part of this effort, hosting mobility technology at the Detroit Smart Parking Lab, fostering innovation at the Urban Tech Xchange, and analyzing feasible clean transportation options through Michigan Clean Cities. The future is as bright as ever. Check out the full article from The New York Times: https://lnkd.in/gfCuQabS
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We continue to be amazed and proud at the work ALBA Robot is doing for accessibility at the Detroit Smart Parking Lab!
ALBA Robot 🤖 is supporting those with reduced mobility via their micro mobility platform. Individuals are empowered with independence while facilities such as hospitals, airports, and museums are equipped with innovative solutions for autonomous and assisted mobility services. Learn more on the Detroit Smart Parking Lab website: https://lnkd.in/gY-7W2hJ #ALBARobot #MicroMobility #DetroitSmartParkingLab #MobilityServices
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Electric vehicle sales are on pace for another record-breaking year amid prices becoming more steady. This new trend comes after a slight decrease in sales in 2023 and concerns that EVs might take longer to broadly adopt across the country. https://lnkd.in/eanyFVwh
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For Michigan to remain on the cutting edge of EV technology, we must have a workforce prepared for the future of automotive. A new in-depth feature from The Detroit News looks at the programs currently educating the workforce of the future. "Michigan’s economy could benefit 'tremendously' from the EV transition and land thousands of high-quality jobs if the state takes more steps to strengthen its position, including a concerted effort to grow a pipeline of skilled workers." See more from the report: https://lnkd.in/eRufusCA
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Could EV charging stations connect to the internet? Our partners at Voltpost are partnering with AT&T to connect their new lamppost EV chargers to the internet. Some other dynamic new amenities include retractable charging cords, and the ability for a single lamppost to charge up to four vehicles at once. See more from InsideEVs: https://lnkd.in/eaxjSffj
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For the first time, MOVE: Mobility Re-imagined is coming to Detroit in 2025! This is one of the biggest tech mobility events, bringing together people and companies redefining mobility. Companies can apply now to be a part of Start-up Village, a massive opportunity to amplify your brand and meet industry leaders during the event. If you have a startup looking to grow here in Detroit, this is for you! Check out all of the amenities and benefits, plus learn more about the event, happening Sept. 24-26 in downtown Detroit: https://lnkd.in/eVWT7-z6