Urban Electric Power

🚀⚡️ 2024: An Eventful Year for Urban Electric Power! 🚀⚡️ This year, Urban Electric Power (UEP) 🔋 reached several pivotal milestones that have positioned us for accelerated growth and success. Here’s what made headlines for us in 2024: 🌍 Grand Prize Winner of the DHS Clean Power for Hours Challenge 🌍 On Earth Day, we were announced as winners of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Clean Power for Hours Challenge, recognizing our commitment to resilient, sustainable energy solutions. https://lnkd.in/gnFSjuPR ✨ $6.5M Awarded by the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations ✨ With support from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), we’re partnering with the New York Power Authority and EPRI to deliver long-duration energy storage for New York State customers. https://lnkd.in/eN5b4UA7 🔧 Technical Assistance Voucher Awards 🔧 We’re certifying our energy storage products to the UL 9540 standard with funding assistance provided by ENERGYWERX and New Energy New York. This crucial step in the commercialization journey will enable future deployments in key markets. https://lnkd.in/gfdpNWZt https://lnkd.in/eF8V7Z6M 🌟 Finalist for the DatacenterDynamics Energy Impact Award 🌟 UEP stood out among global innovators for our environmentally friendly power backup solution, which can power data centers worldwide. https://lnkd.in/eMi-gaij From groundbreaking projects to prestigious awards, 2024 was a year of momentum and achievement. None of this would have been possible without the dedication of our team and partners. Together, we’re shaping the future of energy storage! 💡🌿 Here’s to an even brighter, greener 2025! 💡🌿 #EnergyStorage #Cleantech #Innovation #ZincBatteries #Sustainability #2024Milestones #Zinc

Urban Electric Power is thrilled to announce that we’ve been selected as a finalist for the 2024 DatacenterDynamics Energy Impact Award! 🏆🌍 This highlights our revolutionary Zinc-Manganese Battery Backup at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, which showcases the power of innovation in sustainable energy storage. ⚡🔋 A huge shoutout to our amazing team and supporters! 💪 📖 Check out the full article and see all the amazing finalists. 💡 Together, we’re creating a brighter and more sustainable future! 🌱✨ #Innovation #EnergyStorage #Sustainability #UrbanElectricPower #DatacenterDynamics #MakingImpact #Zinc

🙌  Game On with the Power Players! ⚡️🏆 Team UEP brought the energy for Sports Day—repping favorite teams, scoring big on fun, and charging up 🔋 for the win! 💪⚽🏀 #PoweredUp #Team #UrbanElectricPower #SportsDay #EnergyStorage #Zinc #Innovation

🎉 We’re excited to announce that Urban Electric Power has been awarded the prestigious MAKE IT Prize, supporting rechargeable zinc battery manufacturing! 🏆 The MAKE IT Prize, developed by the Department of Energy's DOE Office of Technology Transitions in partnership with DOE Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations and Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), U.S. Department of Energy and administered by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, awarded funds to teams like ours that demonstrated readiness for manufacturing construction. We’re proud to be part of this effort to drive regional manufacturing activity and accelerate the energy transition. 👏 Thank you to the DOE and NREL for this incredible opportunity to continue advancing the future of energy with safe, reliable, and sustainable zinc battery technology! #ZincBatteries #DomesticManufacturing #EnergyInnovation #UrbanElectricPower #MakeItPrize

🌍🔋 Celebrating World Energy Storage Day 2024 🔋🌍 On this World Energy Storage Day, we at Urban Electric Power are proud to be part of a global movement driving the future of energy storage. With the transition to renewable energy sources, the role of energy storage has never been more critical in ensuring a reliable and resilient grid. We’re pushing the boundaries of what's possible with our innovative zinc-based battery technology, providing safe and cost-effective energy storage solutions for businesses and utilities alike. Let’s take a moment to acknowledge the innovators, engineers, and policymakers around the world who are accelerating this energy transformation. 💡⚡ 👏 #WorldEnergyStorageDay! #EnergyStorage #Zinc

Anyone interested in getting up to speed on the progress of Zn | MnO2 batteries should read our chapter in Elsevier's Encyclopedia of Power Sources. Here is a public link to the chapter: https://lnkd.in/g63j4Fcs Gautam G. Y. did a fantastic job updating my 2009 chapter and bringing the reader up to date on the progress over the last decade. #zinc #manganese #batteries #sustainability #ZincForTheFuture #ZincBatteryInitiative

We appreciate the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Moderator Changwon Suh for inviting Executive Director Andrew Green to share the remarkable technological and marketplace advances of rechargeable zinc batteries, in addition to updates on zinc's secure supply chain. Dr. Changwon Suh attended the first DOE-IZA battery workshop hosted by Dr. Xingbo Liu and attended by members of IZA's Zinc Battery Initiative, including Coulomb Technology, EverZinc, Grillo Zincpowder, Octet Scientific, Inc., Printed Energy, Redflow, Salient Energy, Urban Electric Power, ZincFive, Inc., and Zochem LLC, along with representatives from IZA members Nyrstar and Teck Resources Limited. Dr. Changwon Suh and other leading DOE experts spoke extensively with zinc battery manufacturers and suppliers to develop a series of best practices for accelerating the commercialization and deployment of zinc batteries. #EnergyStorage #Zinc #InternationalZincAssociation #batteries

Exciting news for Westchester County! The Grasslands Reservation in Valhalla was chosen as one of two sites in NY for a $13.1 million battery technology demonstration project. This initiative, supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), aims to showcase the advantages of zinc-manganese batteries over traditional lithium-ion technology. With partnerships including the New York Power Authority, Urban Electric Power, and EPRI, this project underscores a commitment to safer, more sustainable energy solutions. A significant step forward for clean energy and job creation in the region! Read more from Westfair Business Journals: https://lnkd.in/efJ3JrKB 

🌟 Award Announcement in Long-Duration Energy Storage! 🌟 Urban Electric Power is proud to share our innovative fire-safe zinc technology will be used in two groundbreaking long-duration energy storage installations in New York State. This initiative, supported by the DOE Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations and NYSERDA in partnership with New York Power Authority, EPRI, SUNY Oneonta, and Westchester County marks a crucial step toward enhancing grid reliability and promoting clean energy. A special thanks to Governor Hochul, Senator Schumer, and all of the NYS officials for their unwavering support and commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions in New York. Together, we are paving the way for a greener and more resilient future. 🌍🔋⚡ #UrbanElectricPower #EnergyInnovation #Sustainability #CleanEnergy #Zinc #LDES

🙌 A big thank you to everyone who believes in our journey towards a more renewable energy future! Learn more about our award winning zinc battery solution; the future is zinc! 🔋Many thanks to North American Clean Energy! ⭐️ #CLEANPOWER24 #zincbattery #energystorage #innovation