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H. Day Chapin named as director of the Northwest
Energy Technology Collaborative
Seattle, WA – September 5, 2002 – H. Day Chapin has been
selected by the Washington Technology Center to lead the Pacific
Northwest Energy Technology Collaborative (NWETC). The Collaborative,
which was launched by Gov. Gary Locke in Spokane on August
21st, will bring together people with innovative energy solutions,
companies, investors, utilities, government labs, and other
organizations to create energy solutions for the future. (See
press release by clicking
here .)
Mr. Chapin has more than twenty years experience as an entrepreneur
and executive in start-up and large companies including telecommunications,
manufacturing, computer software, computer controls, and energy
industries. Mr. Chapin was the founder and executive vice
president of a full service packet communications company
that raised over $48 million and rolled out an IP network
covering 60 percent of the U.S. Previously, he led two technology
companies specializing in energy engineering and energy product
manufacturing. Mr. Chapin holds an MBA from Simon Fraser University,
an MS in Engineering from Colorado State University, and a
BS in Engineering from the University of Washington.
About the Northwest Energy Technology Collaborative The Northwest
Energy Technology Collaborative is an agreement among Washington
Technology Center, Avista Corporation, Bonneville Power Administration,
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and Spokane Intercollegiate
Research and Technology Institute. The purpose of the NWETC
is to accelerate the emergence and growth of the energy technology
industry in the Pacific Northwest. The Collaborative is a
joint effort of business, government, nonprofit, industry
and educational institutions in the Pacific Northwest who
share the common goal to position the Pacific Northwest region
of the United States as a recognized leader for innovative
research, education and product development for energy technology
markets around the world.
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