MAN eGTX 40-ton, 450 HP, 800km range EV Truck The CREATE International Faculty Delegation immersed itself in Day Two of the Nordic EV Summit at NOVA Spektrum, Lillestrøm, Norway. Organized by the Norwegian EV Association, this globally renowned event—now in its ninth year—convened over 700 delegates to advance electric mobility. The summit’s focus on innovation, … Continue Reading
On April 9, 2025, the CREATE International faculty delegation arrived at the 8th annual Nordic EV Summit in Oslo, Norway, hosted at Nova Spektrum in Lillestrøm. Recognized as one of Europe’s premier conferences on electric mobility, the summit brought together over 1,300 delegates from 43 countries, including industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators. Day 1 was … Continue Reading
Photographer: Stena Recycling – From the left: Jon Emil Furuseth, Head of Business Area Batteries Stena Recycling Norway, Stian Thrane, Head of Communications for the Norwegian Nissan importer The CREATE International faculty delegations next site visit was with Jon Emil Furuseth, Head of Stena Recycling’s Battery Group. Stena is a leader in industrial recycling, now … Continue Reading
Anode and Cathcode coating and drying Machine The CREATE International Faculty Delegation’s afternoon visit to the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) battery research facility in Norway was an eye-opening experience. The introduction to fundamental battery research, development and manufacturing processes was both fascinating and inspiring. IFE, established in 1948, has been a cornerstone of energy … Continue Reading
This CREATE blog post is the first of a series documenting a recent faculty initiative to examine the intersection of clean energy and electric transportation in Norway. The CREATE International Project brought together energy faculty from across the United States to research energy and electric transportation technology, infrastructure, and implementation. The CREATE delegation had the … Continue Reading
During this impactful webinar hosted by the National Clean Energy Workforce Alliance, you will gain a deep understanding of apprenticeships and their role in workforce history. You will become acquainted with modern Registered Apprenticeships and learn about the resources available through the Apprenticeships in Clean Energy (ACE) Network. During this conversation, we will detail how … Continue Reading
NREL’s University Partnerships Program is pleased to invite you to a webinar: Opportunities to Expand Energy Education for Community Colleges and Technical Schools, April 24th, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (MST). This 90-minute webinar will include a panel and Q&A session with NREL staff and community college partners, a discussion on energy careers, and … Continue Reading
Join IREC on March 19 at 2:00 p.m. ET for our next “Lunch and Learn” webinar, where we’ll demystify the process of developing Registered Apprenticeship standards. In this session, we’ll break down the complexities and provide you with practical insights to navigate this crucial aspect of workforce development. Developing effective Registered Apprenticeship standards is essential … Continue Reading
When: Tuesday, Feb 25 at 1PM EST Join the NSF ATE EARTh Center for an informal discussion during the February ATE Central Office Hour and participate in a demonstration with Center Associate Director, Josh Webb, as they explore how educators can utilize the power of AI in curriculum development and job task analysis for new … Continue Reading
Join the Solar Ready Vets Network for a virtual solar industry hiring fair in partnership with Hiring Our Heroes! Veterans, service members, military spouses, and caregivers are invited to connect with top solar industry employers at the upcoming Virtual Hiring Fair. This event presents a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of open positions, … Continue Reading









