"Small businesses are a major engine of innovation and job creation in our economy," said US Energy Secretary Steven Chu. "Bringing these innovative technologies to market will help spur economic growth and reduce the country's energy use."
Funded through DOE's Small Business Innovation Research program (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer program (STTR), these selections are for Phase II work, which means that the 201 awards will support the development of prototype or pilot operations for innovative technologies that have successfully passed the proof of concept stage.
The 201 awards fall in 76 targeted technology topics, in areas such as the smart grid, energy efficient buildings, industrial energy use, advanced renewables, cleaner fossil power, carbon cycle measurement, and high performance computing.
The companies in Massachusetts that will receive awards are:
- Machflow Energy, Inc., Worcester, MA
- Nanotrons, Corp., Woburn, MA
- Physical Sciences, Inc., Andover, MA
- Wilson TurboPower, Inc., Woburn, MA
- Spectral Sciences, Inc., Burlington, MA
- Resolute Marine Energy, Inc., Boston, MA
- Coincident, Inc., Lakeville, MA
- Porogen Corporation, Woburn, MA
- Beam Power Technology, Chelmsford, MA
- Micro Magnetics Inc., Fall River, MA
- Incom Inc., Southbridge, MA
- Tiax, LLC., Lexington, MA
- Spectral Sciences, Inc., Burlington, MA
- NEMOmetrics Corp., Charlestown, MA
- FloDesign Inc., Wilbraham, MA
- Concepts NREC, Woburn, MA
- MagiQ Technologies, Somerville, MA
- Giner Electrochemical Systems, LLC, Newton, MA
- Weston Geophysical Corp., Lexington, MA
- EIC Laboratories, Inc., Norwood, MA
- Supercon, Inc., Shrewsbury, MA
- Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc., Watertown, MA
- Aerodyne Research, Inc., Billerica, MA
- Yankee Environmental Systems, Inc., Turner Falls, MA