The Center for Solar Energy ("CSE") in conjunction with Texas A&M University-Central Texas is committed to fostering growth in the renewable energy industry in the United States through a viable energy innovation model that supports, develops and ultimately launches emergent renewable technologies.

Through our Technology Innovation and Business Accelerator Incubation Program, promising solar technologies will have access to unparalleled faculty support, demonstration sites, manufacturing capabilities and business advisement. Through the incubation program, CSE will ensure innovative and disruptive technologies are able to reach the market in record time.

Through the National Photovoltaic Innovation Competition, the Junior Innovation Competition and cutting edge educational programs, CSE encourages and supports continued innovation in the field of photovoltaics and renewable energy made and developed in the United States.