JTEC Energy is a finalist in the 2024 Atlanta Startup Awards, in the category of “Best Startup for Good.” The award recognizes mission-driven startups, both for-profit and non-profit, that have made a profound social impact on the Atlanta community and beyond.
Courtesy Lee + White by Josh Green for Urbanize Atlanta The combination of Atlanta BeltLine access, inimitable old warehouse spaces, and a nearby MARTA station in a historic neighborhood continues to prove alluring in what’s becoming West End’s version of the Krog District. Adaptive-reuse development Lee + White has signed a nearly 16,000-square-foot lease with […]
The renewable energy producer moved its headquarters to the adaptive-reuse development in Atlanta’s West End in 2023. by Libby Allnat for What Now Atlanta. Renewable energy producer JTEC Energy Inc. is expanding its headquarters at Lee + White in Atlanta’s West End. The move adds 9,800 square feet to its existing 18,775 square feet of space in Building […]
JTEC Founder Dr. Lonnie Johnson was profiled by Michael Alba for Engineering.com. The 5 Traits of a Great Engineer “We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard…” – President John F. Kennedy, September 12, 1962 Twelve-year-old Lonnie […]
Atlanta Magazine announced their list of Atlanta’s 500 Most Powerful People for 2024. It named JTEC Founder Dr. Lonnie Johnson as a Legend. Read the full article here. Lonnie G. Johnson Johnson earned his master’s degree in nuclear engineering from Tuskegee University and went on to work for the U.S. Air Force and the NASA […]
From an article by Josh Green for Urbanize Atlanta West End warehouse district revival lands ‘iconic’ motorcycle HQ, more BeltLine-adjacent Lee + White is “gaining attention from both global and local users,” owners report Following a year that saw its Great Lawn debut and stalls in a 19-vendor food hall finally start opening, the Lee + White […]
The Atlanta Business League featured our founder, Lonnie Johnson, in its Lessons From Leaders Series.
JTEC founder Dr. Lonnie Johnson featured in this week’s profile for “Faces of Change” by Pattrn. Transcript provided by TheGrio. Many know Lonnie Johnson for his invention of the high-performance water gun toy known as the Super Soaker. But, not many know him for his contribution to the Galileo spacecraft as a jet propulsion designer. […]
JTEC founder Dr. Lonnie Johnson was the commencement speaker for the 2023 graduating class of the University of South Alabama. Watch his speech here:
Article by Madeleine Key for Forbes A curiosity of the innovation ecosystem is that while inventors are celebrated for their uniquely important contributions, they’re also underrepresented. Inventors are rarely speakers at conferences about intellectual property and technology. They do not hold leadership positions at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. A lone inventor sits on […]