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101 Most Innovative United States Based Power Grid Companies & Startups

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This article showcases our top picks for the best United States based Power Grid companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Power Grid industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top United States Power Grid Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Menlo Micro

Menlo Micro

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Menlo Micro is the developer of the Ideal Switch, an electromechanical switch technology used to switch AC/DC and RF.

Copper Labs

Copper Labs

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Copper’s patented data solution provides utilities with real-time grid intelligence without the need for extensive (and expensive) overhauls

Copper Labs

Dividend Finance

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Dividend Finance is a Technology-enabled finance platform supporting the energy transition with lending and other financial solutions.

Copper Labs

Voltus

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Voltus provides cash-generating energy products to commercial, institutional, and industrial customers.

Copper Labs

Utilidata

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Utilidata is an energy software company that is digitizing the grid edge to unleash the full potential of clean energy.

Copper Labs

NexGen Power Systems

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NexGen Power Systems is revolutionizing power electronics with technology solutions.

Copper Labs

SenseHawk

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SenseHawk is a SaaS platform that helps improve processes and saves cost in the development, construction, and operation of solar sites.

Copper Labs

Atom Power

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Atom Power integrates hardware and software into end-to-end power distribution products.

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Bright Night

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Bright Night provides renewable power solutions in a safe and reliable way.

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VoltaGrid

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VoltaGrid is ushering in a new era of power generation and permanently changing the landscape of mobile power.

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Voltpost

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Voltpost is a charging-as-a-service company that transforms lampposts into smart electric vehicle charging stations.

Copper Labs

SparkMeter

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SparkMeter offers comprehensive low-cost metering solutions for everything from rural micro-grids.

Copper Labs

LineVision

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LineVision increases the capacity, flexibility, and reliability of transmission lines with non-contact sensors and advanced analytics.

Copper Labs

Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC

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Leeward Renewable Energy is a renewables & environment company based in North America.

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Calpine

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Calpine Corporation is America’s largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources.

Copper Labs

Viziv Technologies

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Viziv Technologies is an electronics company that specialized in the field of electromagnetic surface waves.

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Gaiascope

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Gaiascope helps energy companies and investors transition to the future in the most economic way possible.

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Electra Vehicles, Inc.

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Electra is a tech start-up that brings the electric vehicle, fleet, and robotics markets to the next level with innovative AI/ML solutions.

Copper Labs

XENDEE Corporation

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XENDEE develops advanced software for financial & technical optimization and operation of resilient Microgrids and renewable energy systems.

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VEIR

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VEIR is a company developing a new approach to using high-temperature superconductors for electricity transmission.

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Rhombus Energy Solutions

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Rhombus Energy Solutions develops and manufactures advanced, high-efficiency power conversion and energy management systems.

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Ingenu

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Ingenu is the pioneer in delivering connectivity exclusively to machines.

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One Energy

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One Energy is decarbonizing manufacturing, enabling customer control, and building the customer-centric power grid of the future.

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ampcontrol.io

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ampcontrol.io is an AI-based optimization software for electric vehicle charging to build more charging stations at low costs.

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WATTS BATTERY

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Simplifying renewable energy with portable lego-like power system with virtual battery platform

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Tank Utility

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Tank Utility streamlines energy delivery for those that rely on truck-delivered oil or propane.

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COMSovereign

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COMSovereign is a pure-play enabler of 5G connectivity and data transmission systems.

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Mintmesh Corporation

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Mintmesh has created RUDY for Engineers, a digital platform for technical evaluation processes and knowledge management

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Tantalus Systems

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Tantalus Systems provides smart grid solutions for advanced metering, demand response, and conservation for electric and water utilities.

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ConnectDER

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ConnectDER make products that integrate power and data from residential scale DERs into the grid.

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Grid4C

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Smart Grid Descriptive Analytics and Grid4C’s Smart Grid Predictive Analytics

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Noteworthy AI

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Noteworthy provides vehicle-mounted computer vision technology that identifies visual defects in grid assets like utility poles

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Hydrogen Innovations Co

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hydrogen, energy, swappable

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KUHMUTE

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KUHMUTE is a designing & manufacturing company that provides charging infrastructure for escooters, ebikes, eskateboards & more.

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Orbital Traction

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We make rotating machines more efficient through the use of the Milner CVT and a 50+ patent technology portfolio around that transmission.

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PowerFin Partners

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PowerFin invests in and develops solar projects.

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Long Ridge Energy Terminal

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Long Ridge Energy Terminal is a business development company.

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PowerSphyr, Inc.

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PowerSphyr enables our customers and partners to deliver elegant, easy-to-use, true ‘drop & go’ wireless power charging solutions

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Aspen Creek Digital

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Aspen Creek Digital is a developer of a renewable Bitcoin mining operator used to catalyze the decarbonization of power generation.

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Telkonet

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Telkonet offers energy management and smart grid networking solutions for the improvement of energy efficiency.

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Pioneer Power Solutions

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Pioneer Power Solutions is a manufacturer of specialty specialty electrical transmission and distribution equipment.

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Camus Energy

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Camus Energy is an open source grid management software as a service for distributed energy and the renewable transition.

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TouchLight

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TouchLight Innovations provides distributed generation solutions, enabling commercial property owners self-generate electricity on-site.

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Solar Roadways

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The Solar Roadway is a series of structurally engineered solar panels that are driven upon.

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Younicos

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Younicos is a global leader for intelligent energy storage and grid solutions.

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Veridify Security

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Veridify Security delivers fast, small footprint and quantum-resistant public-key security tools for low-resource processors powering IoT.

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Upper Peninsula Power Company

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UPPCO is a utility company that provides electric power to consumers.

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Phirst Technologies, LLC

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FIRST iZ is an autonomous drone solution that puts eyes on an incident first and fast; saving time, money and lives.

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Wivity Inc.

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Distributed database that holds security-critial information on cyrptographic private keys. Standardized by the SunSpec Alliance.

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ZLemma

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Zlemma.com is a VC-funded, Palo Alto-based tech startup.

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VECO Power Trading

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VECO is a trading firm that specializes in trading short-term electricity in domestic power markets.

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Elemental Coatings

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Elemental Coatings was founded with one goal in mind: make the many problems associated with ice and scale buildup a thing of the past.

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Viking Energy Group

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A growth-oriented energy company.

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Gridless Power

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Gridless Power is the Industry Grade Battery Systems Built to Provide Portable Off-Grid Power

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New Energy Equity (NEE)

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New Energy Equity develops and oversees solar power generation assets, providing clean electricity to commercial, industrial, municipal.

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Soneter

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Soneter is extending the smart grid to water and gas.

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Single Phase Power Solutions

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Power Solutions for edge of grid applications

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Viridity Energy

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Viridity Energy enabling software turns energy profiles into financial returns.

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FirePower Technology

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FirePower Technology manufactures and markets power supplies and cooling devices for computers.

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CYTIOT, INC.

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A Smart Foundation for Smart Initiatives- It’s not about Big Data, It’s about the Right Data.

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Colorado Griffin Energy LLC

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Colorado Griffin Energy provides hydrogen-based indoor power generator.

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Sustainability Creative Co.

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Blockchain Innovations in Sustainable Energy

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Aeris

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Aeris is the only cellular network designed and built exclusively for machines.

Copper Labs

Northern Reliability

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Northern Reliability designs, manufactures, installs, and services ultra-reliable remote power generation systems.

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Visual Plan Inc.

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Visual Plan improves operational efficiency, capturing, and compiling all 360° photos, documentation, video, Lidar, BIM, and more.

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LEX TM3 SYSTEMS

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LEX TM3 SYSTEMS is a manufacturer of heavy-duty connectors.

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Trilliant

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Trilliant delivers intelligent networks that enable the energy industry’s transition to the smart grid.

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Purchasing Power

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Founded in 2001, Purchasing Power offers what has become one of the country’s premier purchase programs for employees.

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House of Batteries

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House of Batteries has been designing and assembling custom battery solutions.

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Navigate Power

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Navigate Power provides energy and natural gas brokerage and consulting services.

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Luna Energy

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Luna Energy is an Industry is undergoing a global transformation that will have a dramatic impact on the way electricity.

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LinkPad Inc.

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Connected Home SmartStat platform delivering consumer value. 10x NEST

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Energy Foundry

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Energy Foundry is a Chicago-based venture fund that invests in early-stage energy and clean-tech startups.

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Silicon Catalyst

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World’s only startup incubator focused exclusively on semiconductor solutions

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HEMS Technology

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HEMS Technology operates in the smart energy business and develops energy-smart appliances and office equipment.

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Tuffel Corporation

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Tuffel Corporation is a construction Company.

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Veloce Energy

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VE is innovating technology and financing models to reduce physical and financial barriers to EV Charging infrastructure deployment.

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Grimm

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GRIMM is a forward-looking cybersecurity organization led by industry experts.

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Drift

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Drift is a new kind of power company that makes energy simple with smart software.

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Blue Planet Energy Systems LLC

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Makers of the scalable energy platform, Blue Ion, a best-in-class energy storage system for home and commercial clean energy microgrids.

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Key Capture Energy

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Key Capture Energy is an environmental consulting firm that identifies, develops, constructs and operates energy storage solutions.

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Power Line Systems

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It develops, sells and supports software for the design of overhead electric power transmission, distribution, and communication lines.

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Petra Systems

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Petra Solar is a technology company, pioneering “smart solar” which couples distributed solar energy generation with smart grid technology.

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I-lighting

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l-lighting offers a PlugTM installation system and low voltage DC power supplies.

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Lineage Power

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Lineage Power is a power management solutions company.

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GridPotential

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GridPotential solves emerging market utility problems.

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Apparent

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Apparent is an intelligent energy management services provider.

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Uprise Energy

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Uprise Energy is developing a new class of portable, powerful, and affordable wind turbines for distributed power generation.

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Tahoe Power

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Tahoe Power provides power equipment, including outdoor and whole house generators, air compressors, pressure washers and water pumps.

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Entergy Corporation

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Entergy Corporation is an integrated energy company

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Voltmarkets

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Volt Markets is an energy origination, tracking, and trading platform.

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Energy Curtailment Specialists

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Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc. (ECS) is the largest private demand response provider in North America.

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PowerGrid Services

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PowerGrid Services offers transmission line construction and maintenance, vegetation management and erosion control services.

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Mercom Capital Group

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Cleantech Communications & Consulting

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Modesto Irrigation District

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Modesto Irrigation District is a publicly owned utility that focuses on electricity and irrigation and treats surface water for drinking.

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JTI Electric

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JTI Electric is an electrical and engineering firm that focuses on control, electric power distribution and process engineering services.

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Noble Americas Energy Solutions

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Noble Americas Energy Solutions is an independent supplier of power to commercial and industrial retail customers.

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itselectric

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Electric vehicle charging specifically designed for the millions of drivers who park their cars on city streets.

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Plexflo

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Hassle-free EV-related Infrastructure Upgrade Planning for Utilities and Contractors

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Xatori

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Xatori develops software for electric vehicles and an enlightened electricity grid.

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Qualus Power Services

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Qualus Power Services specializes in power system engineering, turnkey project management and field services.

Written by Mark Smith

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