{"id":16341,"date":"2013-07-26T13:29:48","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T13:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/d45h139.public.uconn.edu\/sites\/news\/?p=16341"},"modified":"2025-01-29T14:45:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T19:45:11","slug":"international-partnership-launches-innovative-energy-research-center-at-uconn-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2013\/07\/international-partnership-launches-innovative-energy-research-center-at-uconn-2\/","title":{"rendered":"International Partnership Launches Innovative Energy Research Center at UConn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/d45h139.public.uconn.edu\/sites\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/fh-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16346 img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"fh-2\" data-src=\"http:\/\/d45h139.public.uconn.edu\/sites\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/fh-2.jpg\" width=\"388\" height=\"342\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 388px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 388\/342;\" \/><\/a>by Steve Criss, Office of Economic Development<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Fraunhofer Center for Energy Innovation at UConn, a partnership between UConn, Fraunhofer USA, and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, was officially launched by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy today at the University\u2019s Depot Campus.<\/p>\n<p>The center will focus on developing advanced technologies related to energy storage, fuel cells, power management, and distribution. One of just seven Fraunhofer research centers in the country, it will be temporarily located at the Depot Campus, with plans to relocate it to the new UConn Technology Park when it opens.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fraunhofer.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Fraunhofer USA Inc<\/span><\/a><\/span>., a subsidiary of the European company Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, performs applied research under contract for federal and state governments, multinational corporations, and small to medium-sized companies.<\/p>\n<p>Please read the full story <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/blog\/2013\/07\/international-partnership-launches-innovative-energy-research-center-at-uconn\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+uconn-today+%28UConn+Today%29\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">here<\/span><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>View additional photos <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/uconnengineering\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fraunhofer Center for Energy Innovation at UConn, a partnership between UConn, Fraunhofer USA, and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, was officially launched by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy on July 25, 2013 at the University\u2019s Depot Campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":224502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1866],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[56],"class_list":["post-16341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-engr"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-03 05:42:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224503,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16341\/revisions\/224503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/224502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16341"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=16341"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=16341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}