Center for Metal Arts Award
Appalachian Regional Commission Awards $1.5 million for Johnstown Center for Metal Arts Historic complex to be renewed as a hub for job training, artisanship & heritage tourism JOHNSTOWN, PA – On May 12, the Federal Co-Chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission Gayle Manchin announced that ARC would award a $1.5 million “ARC POWER Grant” to […]
“Patterns of Meaning” event hosted at EIC
“Patterns of Meaning” event hosted at EIC Energy Innovation Center was proud to host “Patterns of Meaning” event by Chip Barletto and Cory Bonnet (a Pittsburgh based oil painter and preservationist)on October 14. The event showcased a collection of foundry patterns and blueprints dating back to the late 1890’s and early 1900’s. This phenomenal display […]
Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation is proud to welcome Entrepreneurs Forever as a new tenant of the Energy Innovation Center.
Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation (“PGC”) is proud to welcome Entrepreneurs Forever (“eforever”) as a new tenant of the Energy Innovation Center. Renovations to eforever’s new offices are underway and occupancy is scheduled for mid-November. Robert Meeder (PGC/EIC CEO & President) predicts that there will be more than a dozen “connect the dots” opportunities by and between […]
CorePower Magnetics Inc. Announces Headquarters at Pittsburgh’s Energy Innovation Center
“We’re thrilled to call the Energy Innovation Center home,” said Dr. Samuel Kernion, CorePower Magnetics’ Chief Executive Officer. “The space checked all of the boxes for our growing company. There’s exciting momentum and opportunities to collaborate with university and private industry. The EIC is at the epicenter of Pittsburgh’s clean energy movement so it makes […]
Covestro BrightSpace event space
Did you know that the Energy Innovation Center has a state-of-the-art conference space with killer views? The Covestro Brightspace is the Energy Innovation Center’s signature event space. Pittsburgh Gateways Corporation manages this event space which hosts a large variety of events including small meetings, large scale conferences, cocktail receptions, dinners, and more. This 2,000 square […]
Heritage Legacy: Cory Bonnet
The Energy Innovation Center is all about historic preservation and sustainability. The work of local artist Cory Bonnet is a perfect application of this: historic images placed on repurposed materials. Bonnet paints contemporary nostalgic scenes of Pittsburgh and the surrounding area using salvaged and reclaimed materials. His commitment to historical preservation and sustainability made him […]
The Development & Operation of the Energy Innovation Center Wind Turbine
What started as a Design Challenge Program for 30 students from three participating High Schools (Schools (Parkway West Career Technology Center, Carlynton and South Fayette) ended with the installation of a WindStax Wind Turbine. The Design Challenge Program is a career exploration initiative wherein students are presented with a consulting assignment (prepared in “Request For […]
Energy Innovation Center Achieves LEED Platinum Certification
PITTSBURGH — A remarkable example of building reuse and historic restoration, a Pittsburgh state-of-the-art green building has successfully met the goal of achieving a high level LEED Platinum certification. The 200,000 square-foot Energy Innovation Center (EIC), which hosts trade apprenticeship programs, energy-related technology labs for five universities, co-working facilities, and other production, design, and workspaces […]