ACT Expo 2017

Joel Rinebold
Director of Energy Initiatives
Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Inc


Joel Rinebold is associated with the development of energy projects and energy planning initiatives in the Northeast. At the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT), Rinebold is Director of Energy Initiatives with a focus on energy and infrastructure planning, the development of renewable and advanced energy technology, and economic development associated with energy management. Rinebold was instrumental in establishing the Connecticut Hydrogen Fuel Cell Coalition and the Northeast Electrochemical Energy Storage Cluster. Rinebold is also engaged in several development initiatives for energy facility siting, advancement of hydrogen and fuel cell technology, “microgrid” infrastructure, and the establishment of renewable energy facilities using agricultural biomass and wind. Direct activities include administration of the State of Connecticut Office of Energy Efficient Businesses, State of Connecticut Hydrogen Economy Program, USDA Rural Connecticut Microgrid Project, US DOE-supported H2 USA Roadmap planning, and the US Small Business Administration-supported Northeast Electrochemical Energy Storage Cluster.

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