Compile database of potential renewable energy businesses in Colorado. Mail survey to verify and quantify renewable energy industry size, employment and economic impact. Mail survey to assess the importance of various market and incentive programs to growth, and identify state strengths and weaknesses relative to RE business. Industry trends study to depict the international environment in which these companies compete. Key contact interviews to quantify the economic contribution of research activity.
Final report includes a presentation at industry forum.
Focus Group to identify initial industry needs and preferences in workforce training and external research, testing, pilot line and prototype development. Mail Survey to quantify industry and university researcher interest in CAPT services and facilities. Colorado Photonics Directory for the Colorado Photonics Industry Association Mail Survey to update company information and obtain information on supplier chain patterns. Complete and publish directory including analysis of supplier information. 1997 Real Estate Center for CU College of Business Real Estate Center Focus Group facilitation to determine course offering, student and public expectations and marketing issues.