Articles tagged:Accio Energy

Posted: Mon Oct 11 6:31 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

Updated story: Police release names of five killed in head-on crash on US-23 Three Okemos teenagers and two Ohio residents were among the five people killed in a head-on crash on US-23 north of Ann Arbor Sunday afternoon that also seriously injured four others, including three children, according to Green ...

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Posted: Fri Sep 17 9:54 a.m. by Events Admin AnnArbor.com
Posted: Fri Jan 8 9:25 a.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director

Michigan venture capitalist Jeff Bocan, one of few people to see Accio Energy's potentially revolutionary wind energy device, is enthusiastic about the Ann Arbor-based startup's technology. Accio Energy is developing a new stationary wind energy device that generates electricity without moving parts.

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Posted: Thu Dec 10 5:59 a.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director

Ann Arbor-based Accio Energy recently won a $250,000 federal contract to continue developing its potentially revolutionary wind energy device, which would generate electricity without the moving parts associated with a traditional wind turbine. Accio General Manager Jeff Basch said the firm received the contract with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research ...

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Posted: Mon Nov 23 5:45 a.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director

In Michigan, hope quietly brews in the midst of economic disaster. It’s a counterintuitive statement in light of Friday’s release of a University of Michigan economic forecast predicting that Michigan’s unemployment rate would top 15 percent through 2011. Michigan’s economic collapse sometimes feels hopeless. We've all experienced it.

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Posted: Fri Nov 20 4:16 p.m. by Dan Meisler Freelance reporter

Michigan has some natural advantages that could help it become a significant player in the renewable energy sector, but challenges remain with the financing and public policy necessary to make it happen, according to a panel of entrepreneurs and industry experts at the University of Michigan Friday morning. Speaking at ...

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