YBI, Brite to Help Develop Green Product Manufacturing Hub
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Youngstown Business Incubator and Brite Energy Innovators in Warren will take part in an effort to establish an economic hub for green product manufacturing in the Upper Appalachian region and create a regional supply chain for the products, services, technologies and construction materials that comprise the green building industry. The two […]
BRITE awarded $180,186 ARC ARISE grant to develop and deploy smart grid modeling
WARREN, OHIO — The BRITE Energy Innovators (BRITE) announced that it has been awarded $180,186 in funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to support its involvement with an innovative project, “Forming the Smart Grid Deployment Consortium (SGDC) and Expanding the HILLTOP+ Platform.” The funding was made available through ARC’s Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger […]
BRITE, #1 Cochran Team Up to ‘Drive Meaningful Change’
WARREN, Ohio – Brite Energy Innovators and #1 Cochran Chevrolet Buick GMC are partnering to “drive meaningful change within the automotive industry and beyond.” #1 Cochran, a member of the BRITEnetwork, is supporting Brite’s commitment to clean energy solutions with a $10,000 donation, a news release states. The companies are also teaming up to launch […]
Clean energy jobs help power Ohio
Ohio clean energy and clean transportation jobs grew by 4.6% in 2022, second only to Kansas and in a tie with Michigan, according to a new jobs report. Also, Ohio ranked third among 12 Midwest states for number of jobs in the sector with 114,395, the Clean Jobs Midwest Report states. Among the dozen states, […]
National Coalition of Clean Energy Incubators – Led by the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator – Adopt Principles to Advance & Support Biden Administration’s Commitment to Justice40
The Coalition’s Justice40 Principles Commits Incubators to Prioritizing Opportunities for Underrepresented Cleantech Entrepreneurs, Investing in Disadvantaged Communities & Ensuring the Clean Energy Economy Benefits All Americans LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Leaders of the nation’s most innovative clean technology incubators–via the National Coalition of Clean Energy Incubators (NCCEI) led by the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)–adopted […]
BRITE Receives Grant to Build Diverse Pipeline of Entrepreneurs
WARREN, Ohio – Brite Energy Innovators will receive a $100,000 grant from the Cleveland Foundation to support the development of a diverse pipeline of clean energy entrepreneurs. BRITE looks to build new partnerships to promote awareness and accessibility of its services. The company will also host outreach events in the Cleveland area, fostering dialogue and […]
Warren OKs ARPA Funding for BRITE, Other Projects
WARREN, Ohio – Brite Energy Innovators will receive $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds from the city of Warren’s ARPA allocation, more than half of which will go toward addressing deficiencies in the facility exposed while it hosted training sessions for Ultium Cells. The funds, which were approved by the city’s Board of Control […]
BRITE receives grant from Ohio Arts Council
Nearly twice as many arts organizations and schools in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties received grants from the Ohio Arts Council for fiscal year 2024 compared to this year. The OAC board approved $21,814,824 statewide in grants this week for artists, arts / cultural organizations, students, educators and public arts programming. The awards follow the […]
BRITE becomes 1% for the Planet Environmental Partner
We are pleased to announce BRITE Energy Innovators has joined 1% for the Planet as an environmental partner! This partnership is intended to advance our impact as well as involve more businesses in the environmental movement. 1% for the Planet is an accountability partner for businesses that are ready to reject business as usual and give […]
Jobs For Ohio’s Graduates program breaks down barriers to success
WARREN, Ohio — Niles resident and graduate Alyssia Fletcher went to Trumbull Career and Technical Center to study Bio-Technology and wanted to pursue a career in Forensic Science. After that path didn’t suit her, the 18-year-old chose to chart a different path. What You Need To Know Jobs For Ohio’s Graduates serves 1,000 at-risk youth […]