Category Archives: Startup Profile

Intertie Boosts Chargers to Go Anywhere

Thanks to a concept called battery-boosted charging, Intertie’s charging station (called the EV ChargePod) is a technology that can offer both cost and convenience.

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Microgrid Labs Solves the Puzzle of Fleet Electrification

With EV technology rapidly evolving, how do fleet managers plan a transition?

Microgrid Labs wants to make those decisions easier. The company specializes in software for fleet electrification and microgrid development, and has been at the cutting edge of the changing grid since its founding.

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The Electrical Panel that Makes Solar and Storage Simpler and Cheaper to Install

The electrical panel was due for an upgrade. An increasing number of homes are accelerating the transition to a clean-energy future with on-site solar and battery, and homes themselves are getting smarter.

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AllCell Keeps Batteries Cool By Design

“We’re your insurance policy against battery fires,” said Al-Hallaj. “In the development of the EV industry, this is a critically important point. Fires at fast-charging stations could kill this industry, if their effects caused EVs to be perceived as unsafe.”

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Startup Hygge Gets Cozy with the Future of Energy Storage

The story of Hygge Power starts with late Christmas presents, a whiteboard “aha!” moment, and one very lucky Uber ride.

Caleb Scalf, CEO of the startup currently working with NREL as part of the Shell GameChanger Accelerator Powered by NREL (GCxN), was a project manager working from his apartment in Boulder in 2016 who faced an ongoing problem: his power would regularly go out, sometimes for hours.

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