The University of Washington Clean Energy Institute invites you to
join Governor Jay Inslee to help us launch a new lab that will
transform battery innovation in the Pacific Northwest.
Battery Lab Launch
Friday, October 11, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Washington Clean Energy Testbeds
4625 Union Bay Pl NE, Seattle, WA 98105
A new all-in-one suite of equipment for scaling next-generation batteries will accelerate the commercialization of emerging energy storage technologies.
9:30 – 10:45 am: Powering the Future, with remarks by Governor Jay Inslee
Rick Luebbe (Group14 Technologies CEO and Co-Founder), Kathleen Hebert (E8 Board President & Chair and Investor), Linden Rhoads (UW Regent), and Dan Schwartz (Director, Clean Energy Institute) will discuss the future of clean energy in Washington, followed by observations from Governor Inslee. *Invite non-transferrable for coffee talk. Space is limited.*
11:00 am – 12:30 pm: Press event with Governor Inslee
Following remarks from Governor Inslee and representatives from Group14 Technologies, Big Bend Community College, and the Clean Energy Institute, guests will have the opportunity to explore the Washington Clean Energy Testbeds and interact with UW students and faculty as well as Testbeds industry users and staff scientists.
Meet the researchers and learn about next-gen batteries, advances in electrode manufacturing, the role of AI in battery R&D, and the UW’s new certificate program that can launch a career in battery engineering for any STEM graduate.