Friday, November 17, 2017

USA, Hawaii: Geothermalist Nicole Lautze Wins Clean Energy Education & Empowerment Award

Secretary of Energy Rick Perry Congratulates 2017 Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) Awardees (DOE)

Nicole Lautze
On November 15-16, 2017, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) co-hosted the sixth annual Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) Women in Clean Energy Symposium in partnership with the MIT Energy Initiative and Stanford University’s Precourt Institute for Energy.

At the Symposium, ten accomplished women from across many disciplines were recognized for their achievements and leadership in clean energy. U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry expressed his congratulations and gratitude via video message during the event.

Among the women recognized and receiving awards was Nicole Lautze in the Education category, an associate faculty member at the University of Hawaii Manoa, where she founded the Hawaii Groundwater and Geothermal Resources Center. She leads a team of senior scientists in the development of an updated geothermal resource assessment for the state of Hawaii.

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