Top 10 Energy Transfer (transmission) startups

Updated: February 25, 2024

Energy transfer (transmission) startups are dedicated to developing advanced technologies and solutions for efficient and reliable energy transmission, including high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems, smart grid infrastructure, grid optimization algorithms, and advanced power electronics, to minimize transmission losses, enhance grid stability, enable long-distance power transfer, and facilitate the integration of renewable energy sources into the existing energy grid, ultimately paving the way for a more resilient and sustainable energy future.
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Country: USA | Funding: $1.2B
energyRe is at the forefront of North America's energy transition. Building and delivering reliable clean power directly to where people live is not only our opportunity—it is our responsibility.
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Country: USA | Funding: $39.1M
Reach is a technology company that builds long-range wireless power networks that deliver scalable and resilient energy infrastructure.
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Country: Ireland | Funding: $20.9M
HT Materials Science is developing a heat transfer fluid technology that acts as an additive for new or existing commercial and industrial cooling and heating systems. This technology reduces energy consumption
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Country: UK | Funding: £12.3M
Continuum Industries offers a cloud-based platform designed to accelerate and de-risk the development of new linear infrastructure projects, from concept to consent. They streamline optioneering for various infrastructure types, including electricity transmission, renewable energy, hydrogen, and water networks.
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Country: Singapore | Funding: $12.5M
Amperesand operates as a grid infrastructure solution provider that develops the silicon-carbide solid-state transformer technology
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Country: Iceland | Funding: $3.7M
Laki’s technology is a small aluminum box — not much larger than a breadbox — that snaps onto high-voltage transmission power lines, loaded with a slew of monitoring equipment. This technology promises early detection of trouble with, or around, transmission lines.
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Country: Serbia
Typhoon HIL develops a tool for communication between smart devices and the power grid
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Country: USA | Funding: $1.3M
Nimbus is developing advanced optical technology for ultra efficient energy logistics.
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Country: USA
There are over 3 million pipelines in the US today. These are becoming increasingly idle. Breeze will make these idle pipelines into Green Energy highways that can generate electricity where needed. 
10
Country: Serbia
Power Path develops power line design software
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Country: Belgium
TES produces synthetic natural gas by combining captured carbon dioxide with green hydrogen, either on-site or in countries where renewable power is abundant, then ship and distribute it to European facilities through existing energy pipelines.
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Country: New Zealand
Emrod uses tele-energy technology to transmit energy wirelessly over many kilometres or miles.