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TRANSITION TO MARKET

Business agreement

Commercialization and consumer adoption of innovative clean energy related technical products and services are key to increase the number of entrepreneurial businesses and new jobs. PREC helps new ventures to succeed in a growing market by combining our technical capabilities with the experience of our network of partners.

TRAINING PILOT PROGRAM (CBO)

Server Maintenance

The Training Program for Commercial Building Operators is a project sponsored by the Department of Energy (DoE).

TESTING AND DEMONSTRATION

Lab testing

Observation of new technologies and products in real production settings in the PREC facilities enable evaluation,  encourage potential users and adopters, and complement educational programs.

TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATION

Entrepreneurs

We provide the tools for entrepreneurs to transform ideas in to marketable products in the clean technologies sector. The program makes available to participant project leaders world-class laboratory, infrastucture and space, intellectual property protection and commercialization assistance, and access to internationally recognized researchers and technical experts.

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

Technology transfer

This is an important means to accelerate the development of new products and strengthen training programs thus enhancing  regional economic growth. Our experienced engineers along with a network of international partners are a unique resource in Puerto Rico actively pursuing to address energy related specific needs.

TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATION

We provide the tools for entrepreneurs to transform ideas in to marketable products in the clean technologies sector. The program makes available to participant project leaders world-class laboratory, infrastucture and space, intellectual property protection and commercialization assistance, and access to internationally recognized researchers and technical experts.

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Researcher in a Lab

Through Innovative ideas, motivated researchers, sophisticated laboratories, and a clear vision, PREC is contributing to the solution of the energy problems of the present and the future energy problems. Current projects are: development of new materials for energy applications, energy storage, energy modeling, fuel cells applications and energy management practices.

PLANNING

Planning

Cooperation with municipal and state governments is central to PREC’s mission. Several agencies use our expertise in the evaluation of alternative resources and development of strategies to satisfy energy needs reducing the impact of energy use on the environment and following industry trends in harmony with local and federal legislation and planning.

MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION

Characterization Lab

Sophisticated laboratory equpment allow us to perform multiple tests on materials which include: phase analysis of multiphase samples, particle size and distribution, stain of particles, cell, parameters measurement, space group determination, Miller idexing, structural deformation and specific surface area.

GREEN BUILDINGS

Green roof

We contribute to shaping a greener future by helping business customers to evaluate their facility designs anbd consumption practices to identify sustainable cost-saving opportunities that support healthy, high performance communnities. PREC also offers green-building education and resorces for the construction and operation of greeen building and homes.

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