California Energy Commission

The California Energy Commission is the state's primary energy policy and planning agency. Created by the Legislature in 1974 and located in Sacramento, the Commission responsibilities include: Forecasting future energy needs and keeping historical energy data. Licensing thermal power plants 50 megawatts or larger. Promoting energy efficiency by setting the state's appliance and building efficiency standards and working with local government to enforce those standards. Supporting public interest energy research that advances energy science and technology through research, development, and demonstration programs. Supporting renewable energy by providing market support to existing, new, and emerging renewable technologies; providing incentives for small wind and fuel cell electricity systems; and providing incentives for solar electricity systems in new home construction. Implementing the state's Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program. Planning for and directing state response to energy emergencies. With energy challenges facing the state, the Commission and its dedicated staff of state employees stand ready to turn challenges into opportunities and help Californians continue to have energy choices that are affordable, reliable, diverse, safe, and environmentally acceptable.

Jonah Steinbuck

Director

Past deals in CleanTech

Sepion Technologies

Grant in 2024
Sepion Technologies is an advanced membrane company based in Emeryville, California, founded in 2015. The company specializes in developing a suite of highly-tunable nanoscale membranes for various industrial applications, particularly in the energy storage sector. Sepion focuses on manufacturing innovative products, including lithium-metal batteries, by integrating nanoscience, polymer chemistry, and cell engineering. Its proprietary composite membrane serves as a cost-effective alternative to traditional ceramic separators used in lithium batteries, offering improved performance and the capability to be produced in large-area formats. This innovation enables battery manufacturers to enhance energy density in their products, thereby advancing the overall efficiency of energy storage solutions.

ChargePoint

Grant in 2024
ChargePoint, Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Campbell, California, operates the world’s leading network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Initially known as Coulomb Technologies, the company rebranded in December 2012. ChargePoint offers a range of charging solutions, including public charging stations, consumer subscription plans, and cloud-based services that assist utility companies in managing electric demand. Its hardware products cater to various applications, including home, commercial, and fast-charging systems. The ChargePoint app enhances user experience by allowing consumers to locate, reserve, and monitor their charging sessions. Although it has a global presence with offices in Arizona, Germany, India, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, the majority of ChargePoint's revenue is generated in the United States.

IoTecha

Grant in 2024
IoTecha specializes in providing an integrated platform designed to support the electric vehicle industry through its IoT.ON™ technology. The platform encompasses software, hardware, and cloud components that facilitate smart charging infrastructure and power grid integration for electric vehicles. IoTecha serves a diverse clientele, including energy companies, charge point operators, and manufacturers of electric vehicles and charging stations. Its product offerings include tools for vehicle-to-grid technology, a HomePlug Protocol Analyzer, various charging modules, and AC Level 2 EV charging stations, along with cloud-based services for charging management and grid orchestration. This comprehensive approach aims to accelerate the transition to electric transportation and enhance power grid modernization.

ZeroAvia

Grant in 2024
ZeroAvia, Inc. is a company focused on developing zero-emission aircraft for commercial short-haul flights. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Hollister, California, with an office in Cranfield, United Kingdom, ZeroAvia specializes in hydrogen-electric propulsion systems. These systems are designed to eliminate aviation emissions while ensuring operational efficiency. The company aims to provide scalable technologies that can retrofit existing aircraft, thereby facilitating a transition to sustainable aviation. By collaborating with various stakeholders, ZeroAvia seeks to revolutionize the aviation industry through cleaner and more efficient flight options. Their powertrain utilizes a hydrogen fuel-cell system in limited-seat fixed-wing aircraft, which not only reduces emissions but also allows for the use of existing infrastructure, thus simplifying regulatory challenges and lowering both fuel and maintenance costs for aviation companies.

RedoxBlox

Grant in 2024
RedoxBlox specializes in thermochemical energy storage technology aimed at decarbonizing high-temperature industrial thermal processing and enhancing natural gas power production. By providing a cost-effective alternative to fossil fuels, the company enables continuous energy discharge at high temperatures, significantly reducing carbon and nitrogen oxide emissions. Its system is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure, improving grid resilience while supporting industrial processors and power plant operators. RedoxBlox's technology facilitates the electrification and storage of energy, allowing industries to harness renewable energy sources through large-scale, long-duration energy storage solutions.

The Mobility House

Grant in 2023
The Mobility House AG, founded in 2009 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in electric vehicle charging systems and energy management solutions. The company aims to promote e-mobility by providing safe, sustainable, and affordable charging infrastructure, enabling both businesses and individuals to transition from fossil fuel dependency. As one of Europe’s leading providers in the electric mobility sector, The Mobility House focuses on developing charging solutions and managing battery storage for energy systems. Their offerings facilitate the integration of vehicle batteries into the power grid, catering to clients in the automotive and energy industries, as well as individual electric vehicle users. By emphasizing quality products, competitive pricing, and excellent customer service, The Mobility House strives to meet the evolving needs of its customers and partners in the growing market for electric mobility.

Form Energy

Grant in 2023
Form Energy, Inc. specializes in the development of long-duration energy storage systems aimed at enhancing the reliability of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. Founded in 2017 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company focuses on creating low-cost battery systems, including its innovative iron-air battery technology, which allows for energy storage over extended periods. This capability enables the dispatch of renewable energy throughout the year, effectively replacing traditional fossil fuel-based generation and contributing to the decarbonization of the electric grid. Additionally, Form Energy offers Formware, a capacity expansion software tool designed to optimize energy management. The company's technological advancements are rooted in research from MIT and are supported by various investors committed to sustainable energy solutions.

FirstElement Fuel

Grant in 2023
FirstElement Fuel, Inc. is a company that produces hydrogen specifically for fuel cell electric vehicles, operating a network of hydrogen retail stations in California under the True Zero brand. Founded in 2013 and based in Irvine, California, the company focuses on providing safe and reliable hydrogen fueling solutions. True Zero hydrogen is characterized by its zero harmful emissions, with water vapor being the only byproduct when used in fuel cell vehicles. This approach enables customers to minimize their environmental impact while supporting the transition to cleaner energy consumption in transportation.

Nikola Motor Company

Grant in 2023
Nikola Motor Company, founded in 2014 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is an electric vehicle manufacturer that specializes in developing hydrogen fuel cells, battery electric trucks, and energy solutions. The company aims to transform the transportation industry by introducing innovative technologies focused on zero-emission vehicles. Nikola gained prominence for its plans to create long-haul commercial trucks powered by hydrogen fuel cells, with capabilities for ranges up to 1,200 miles. Additionally, Nikola Motor Company has proposed building a hydrogen refueling infrastructure to support its fleet, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and disruption in the trucking sector. As a subsidiary of Nikola Corporation, the company continues to focus on advancing electric powertrains and promoting environmentally friendly transportation solutions.

Yosemite Clean Energy

Grant in 2023
Yosemite Clean Energy is a clean energy service company that transforms forest and agriculture wood waste into zero-emission fuel.

Bellwether Coffee

Grant in 2023
Bellwether Coffee Co., founded in 2013 and based in Berkeley, California, specializes in the production of innovative ventless electric coffee roasters. These roasters utilize a catalytic process that eliminates harmful emissions and the need for traditional ventilation systems, making coffee roasting more accessible and environmentally friendly. The company offers an online marketplace for coffee beans, allowing customers from large brands to small cafes to select and customize their coffee offerings. Their award-winning roaster is equipped with intuitive software that empowers users to control the roasting process and achieve desired flavor profiles. Bellwether Coffee is recognized for its contributions to sustainability in the coffee industry, earning accolades such as the Best New Product award from the Specialty Coffee Association in 2019.

LICAP

Grant in 2023
Licap Technologies specializes in the development and manufacture of activated dry electrode technology aimed at advancing energy and power applications. The company focuses on providing innovative solutions for energy storage devices, including ultracapacitors and lithium-ion batteries. Licap's proprietary processes and equipment are designed to enable cost-effective, energy-efficient, and sustainable manufacturing of high-performance electrodes. By catering to the needs of automotive, grid, and industrial customers, Licap Technologies strives to deliver products that meet rigorous standards for energy, power, reliability, safety, and cost, contributing to the transition toward an electrified, carbon-neutral future.

EVCS

Grant in 2023
EVCS was started in 2018 by Green Commuter founder Gustavo Occhiuzzo and finance expert Ian Vishnevsky, two serial entrepreneurs who saw the opportunity to provide California businesses with charging stations as the number of electric vehicles on the road continued to multiply. While sister company Green Commuter, first established in 2014, pioneered eco-friendly mobility through its fleet of all-electric vanpool vehicles, Occhiuzzo and Vishnevsky were determined to encourage greater electric vehicle participation by California residents through a scalable statewide charging solution. EVCS set about developing a unique and industry-disrupting approach to mobility power – most notably employing a complete turnkey approach that utilizes both public and private grants, rebates and other financial incentives to reduce the downside while optimizing the upside for participating site owners. Thanks to the enormous popularity of this approach, EVCS has already expanded its footprint from California to Washington via the West Coast Electric Highway and will soon traverse the country. EVCS is a B Lab Certified Benefit Corporation.

Next Energy Technologies

Grant in 2023
Next Energy Technologies specializes in transparent photovoltaic technology that enables windows to generate electricity from sunlight. Their innovative nano-coating converts ultraviolet and infrared light into usable energy, allowing buildings to produce renewable energy on-site and contribute to net-zero energy goals. This technology maintains transparency and efficiency, even in challenging lighting conditions, and is integrated directly into dual-pane windows, which reduces additional encapsulation costs. By transforming traditional windows and glass facades into energy-generating surfaces, Next Energy Technologies offers a cost-effective solution for enhancing building sustainability and reducing reliance on conventional energy sources.

Gradient

Grant in 2023
Gradient’s mission is to cool the world by transforming every home to be more comfortable and healthy for the people who inhabit it — without compromising the environment. Today, heating and cooling equipment emits more greenhouse gas emissions than the entire transportation sector, and expansion in the use of cooling is projected to double these emissions in the next 30 years. However, comfortable buildings are critical for health and productivity, especially among communities that are vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Gradient’s vision is a future where everyone has access to comfortable buildings that are fully decarbonized. Our launch product is a direct-to-consumer high-efficiency and low-carbon heat pump.

DasH2Energy

Grant in 2022
DasH2energy is a renewable hydrogen development company, providing hydrogen solutions to the Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV), Power-to-gas, and Energy Storage markets.

Enzinc

Grant in 2022
Enzinc is a company focused on developing advanced rechargeable zinc-air batteries, utilizing innovative technology to enhance energy storage solutions. Their batteries, made from a zinc metal nano-sponge, provide energy levels comparable to lithium-ion batteries while being cost-effective, akin to lead-acid alternatives. Enzinc's products aim to deliver a cleaner and safer energy source for a variety of applications, capitalizing on zinc's high energy density and recyclability. This approach not only addresses energy performance but also promotes sustainability in the battery manufacturing industry.

EPRI

Grant in 2022
The Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. (EPRI) conducts research and development relating to the generation, delivery and use of electricity for the benefit of the public.

CALSTART

Grant in 2022
CALSTART works with business, fleets, and government to develop and implement clean, efficient transportation solutions. They believe that economic and environmental improvement must go hand-in-hand. They achieve this by focusing on four key activities that together provide the unique combination to support a growing industry.

Gate 5

Grant in 2021
Gate 5 is an environmental infrastructure company focused on sustainably managing organic wastewater solids. Established in 2011, the company has developed a patented technology that transforms sewage sludge into clean water, renewable energy, and sustainable building products. Headquartered at the Beall Applied Innovation Center on the UC Irvine campus, Gate 5 has partnered with the Santa Margarita Water District to construct a demonstration plant at their Chiquita Water Reclamation Facility in Orange County, California. The company's innovative approach not only addresses waste management but also contributes to public health and environmental protection. Gate 5 has received recognition and funding from organizations such as the California Energy Commission and the US Department of Energy for its impactful technology.

EVmatch

Grant in 2021
EVmatch, Inc. is an electric vehicle charging company that offers an online application to locate and reserve charging stations. Founded in 2016 and based in Redwood City, California, its platform facilitates online mapping, booking, and payment processing, while also utilizing a proprietary pricing algorithm to estimate charging costs. The company aims to enhance EV charging reliability, accessibility, and interoperability, serving renters, multi-dwellers, and property owners. By integrating Level 2 smart charging stations and a patented EV charging adapter, EVmatch provides a flexible solution for managed and shared charging, allowing users to access underutilized charging stations and expand public charging networks through the availability of private chargers.

Ubiquitous Energy

Grant in 2021
Ubiquitous Energy, Inc. specializes in the development of transparent photovoltaics that aim to enhance energy efficiency in everyday products and surfaces. The company's ClearView Power technology allows windows and other surfaces to harness solar energy while remaining visually indistinguishable from standard glass. This innovative approach enables the generation of electricity from ultraviolet and near-infrared light, providing a sustainable power source for various devices, including wearables, tablets, and smart glass applications. Founded in 2011 and based in Redwood City, California, Ubiquitous Energy originated from research at MIT and has established a production facility in Silicon Valley. The company has also formed a strategic development agreement with Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., reinforcing its position as a leader in transparent solar technology.

Coreshell

Seed Round in 2020
Coreshell Technologies, Inc. is a company focused on developing advanced lithium-ion batteries, primarily targeting the electric vehicle and grid storage markets. Founded in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California, Coreshell has pioneered a nanolayer thin-film coating technology that addresses the degradation issues commonly faced by rechargeable batteries. This innovative coating protects battery electrodes from chemical reactions that can diminish capacity and safety, thereby enhancing the overall performance and durability of the batteries. By seamlessly integrating into existing manufacturing processes, Coreshell's technology aims to significantly improve battery capacity, safety, and cost-effectiveness, facilitating a smoother transition to electric transportation and renewable energy solutions.

RePurpose Energy

Grant in 2020
RePurpose Energy specializes in the development of sustainable energy storage systems utilizing repurposed electric vehicle batteries. By converting battery waste into valuable resources, the company enhances the resilience and sustainability of battery supply chains while supporting the global shift towards renewable energy. RePurpose Energy's innovative approach includes bundling reused EV batteries with advanced hardware and software solutions that monitor and manage various parameters such as temperature and charge levels. This enables clients to effectively address the complexities associated with second-life energy storage, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.

Aemetis

Grant in 2020
Aemetis, Inc. operates as a renewable fuels and biochemicals company in North America and India, focusing on the production of advanced fuels and chemicals. The company specializes in converting first-generation ethanol and biodiesel plants into advanced biorefineries, employing innovative technologies to replace traditional petroleum-based products. Aemetis owns and operates a significant ethanol production facility in Keyes, California, which produces low carbon renewable fuel ethanol as well as animal feed products such as wet distillers grains, distillers corn oil, and condensed distillers solubles. Additionally, the company has a renewable chemical and advanced fuel production facility in India. Aemetis sells biodiesel and refined glycerin to various entities, including transport companies, resellers, distributors, and brokers. The company, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, was previously known as AE Biofuels, Inc. before rebranding in 2011.

Enzinc

Grant in 2019
Enzinc is a company focused on developing advanced rechargeable zinc-air batteries, utilizing innovative technology to enhance energy storage solutions. Their batteries, made from a zinc metal nano-sponge, provide energy levels comparable to lithium-ion batteries while being cost-effective, akin to lead-acid alternatives. Enzinc's products aim to deliver a cleaner and safer energy source for a variety of applications, capitalizing on zinc's high energy density and recyclability. This approach not only addresses energy performance but also promotes sustainability in the battery manufacturing industry.

P-Kap Systems

Grant in 2019
P-Kap Systems makes a low profile solar roof-top Photo Voltaic tracking system.

Caban Systems

Grant in 2019
Caban systems designs and manufactures software enabled modular lithium ion energy storage solutions for off-grid and weak grid telecom sites.

California Clean Energy Fund

Grant in 2018
The California Clean Energy Fund supports the ecosystem of entrepreneurs and investors making the clean energy transition a reality. The California Clean Energy Fund accelerates the transition to clean energy by connecting money to investments, ideas to support, and problems to solutions. CalCEF is dedicated to producing 100% clean energy for the benefit of all.

Ubiquitous Energy

Grant in 2018
Ubiquitous Energy, Inc. specializes in the development of transparent photovoltaics that aim to enhance energy efficiency in everyday products and surfaces. The company's ClearView Power technology allows windows and other surfaces to harness solar energy while remaining visually indistinguishable from standard glass. This innovative approach enables the generation of electricity from ultraviolet and near-infrared light, providing a sustainable power source for various devices, including wearables, tablets, and smart glass applications. Founded in 2011 and based in Redwood City, California, Ubiquitous Energy originated from research at MIT and has established a production facility in Silicon Valley. The company has also formed a strategic development agreement with Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., reinforcing its position as a leader in transparent solar technology.

StratosFuel

Series B in 2018
StratosFuel is a company dedicated to advancing hydrogen production, fueling, and mobility solutions. It is engaged in the development of hydrogen fueling stations and renewable production facilities aimed at facilitating the integration of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles into the market. StratosFuel not only produces and supplies renewable hydrogen to various fueling stations but also constructs its own hydrogen stations. Additionally, the company provides a mobile application that enables users to rent hydrogen-electric vehicles on an hourly or daily basis. Through these initiatives, StratosFuel seeks to promote hydrogen as a mainstream fuel option across different markets.

True Zero

Grant in 2017
True Zero is Dedicated to creating a network that provides access to safe, reliable, retail hydrogen. Enabling the widespread adoption of electric fuel cell vehicles..

Envoy Technologies

Grant in 2017
Envoy Technologies Inc. offers electric vehicle-sharing services tailored for multifamily residences, workplaces, and hotels. The company provides a range of vehicles, including luxury cars and two-wheelers, alongside essential services such as fleet insurance, customer support, fleet maintenance, on-site car washing, charging station installation, and staff training. Envoy aims to enhance tenant and guest experiences by integrating Mobility as an Amenity™ into properties, allowing users to reserve and access vehicles through a mobile app. The company operates in California and New York, serving locations such as apartments, student housing, office campuses, co-working spaces, hotels, and municipalities. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Culver City, California, Envoy Technologies combines innovative technology with robust analytics to implement private and dedicated auto-sharing solutions for various communities.

StratosFuel

Series A in 2017
StratosFuel is a company dedicated to advancing hydrogen production, fueling, and mobility solutions. It is engaged in the development of hydrogen fueling stations and renewable production facilities aimed at facilitating the integration of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles into the market. StratosFuel not only produces and supplies renewable hydrogen to various fueling stations but also constructs its own hydrogen stations. Additionally, the company provides a mobile application that enables users to rent hydrogen-electric vehicles on an hourly or daily basis. Through these initiatives, StratosFuel seeks to promote hydrogen as a mainstream fuel option across different markets.

Wexus

Grant in 2015
Wexus Technologies addresses the critical challenge of optimizing energy and water resources amid increasing competition and scarcity. The company has developed a cloud-based software platform that leverages IoT technology and utility data to enhance renewable energy and water management across various industries. This system allows users, particularly in agriculture and food processing, to automate tasks, access energy and water usage data, and streamline billing processes. By optimizing energy consumption and reducing operational costs, Wexus Technologies helps clients improve efficiency and minimize waste, ultimately leading to a positive return on investment.

Proterra

Grant in 2015
Proterra Inc. designs and manufactures zero-emission electric buses, including its 35-foot and 40-foot Catalyst models, aimed at reducing operating costs and delivering clean transportation across North America. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including pre-delivery consultations, training programs, mid-life inspections, and vehicle electrification solutions. Proterra also produces batteries, chargers, and drive trains, alongside a connected vehicle intelligence system. Their electric buses are built to accommodate various urban and regional transit needs and are noted for their durability and energy efficiency, as demonstrated through independent testing. By providing fleet planning, charging infrastructure, telematics, and energy management solutions, Proterra helps clients transition away from fossil fuels. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, the company has additional offices in South Carolina and California, contributing to a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and fuel consumption through its innovative technologies.

Hydrogenics

Grant in 2015
Hydrogenics Corporation designs, develops, and manufactures hydrogen generation and fuel cell products utilizing water electrolysis and proton exchange membrane (PEM) technologies. The company operates through two main segments: OnSite Generation and Power Systems. The OnSite Generation segment offers hydrogen generation products, including alkaline electrolyzers branded as HySTAT and HyLYZER, which are tailored for both indoor and outdoor applications, primarily targeting industrial customers in need of high purity hydrogen produced on-site. The Power Systems segment provides PEM fuel cell products under the HyPM brand for various applications, including motive power for vehicles and stationary power solutions, catering to original equipment manufacturers and system integrators. Hydrogenics maintains a global presence with operations in Canada, Belgium, and Germany, and distributes its products through a direct sales force and a network of distributors. The company has also partnered with Air Liquide to advance PEM electrolysis technologies. Headquartered in Mississauga, Canada, Hydrogenics has been a subsidiary of Cummins Inc. since September 2019.

Aemetis

Grant in 2014
Aemetis, Inc. operates as a renewable fuels and biochemicals company in North America and India, focusing on the production of advanced fuels and chemicals. The company specializes in converting first-generation ethanol and biodiesel plants into advanced biorefineries, employing innovative technologies to replace traditional petroleum-based products. Aemetis owns and operates a significant ethanol production facility in Keyes, California, which produces low carbon renewable fuel ethanol as well as animal feed products such as wet distillers grains, distillers corn oil, and condensed distillers solubles. Additionally, the company has a renewable chemical and advanced fuel production facility in India. Aemetis sells biodiesel and refined glycerin to various entities, including transport companies, resellers, distributors, and brokers. The company, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, was previously known as AE Biofuels, Inc. before rebranding in 2011.

Enzinc

Grant in 2014
Enzinc is a company focused on developing advanced rechargeable zinc-air batteries, utilizing innovative technology to enhance energy storage solutions. Their batteries, made from a zinc metal nano-sponge, provide energy levels comparable to lithium-ion batteries while being cost-effective, akin to lead-acid alternatives. Enzinc's products aim to deliver a cleaner and safer energy source for a variety of applications, capitalizing on zinc's high energy density and recyclability. This approach not only addresses energy performance but also promotes sustainability in the battery manufacturing industry.

Tesla

Grant in 2012
Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems globally, with a significant presence in the United States, China, the Netherlands, and Norway. The company operates in two main segments: Automotive and Energy Generation and Storage. The Automotive segment includes a range of vehicles, such as luxury and midsize sedans, crossover SUVs, and light trucks, alongside electric powertrain components and services. Tesla markets its vehicles through company-owned showrooms and its website. The Energy Generation and Storage segment offers lithium-ion battery systems for residential and commercial use, as well as solar energy products, including solar panels and solar roofs. Additionally, Tesla provides vehicle insurance and operates a fast-charging network. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Tesla aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy and mobility.

Propel Fuels

Grant in 2012
Rob Elam and Michael Kudriavtseff founded Propel Fuels in Seattle WA, in 2004. Fueling change means empowering drivers with a way to make clean, American-made fuels a part of our daily lives. The American consumer has waited too long for a better fueling option, one that positively affects our economy, and our environment. Propel builds, owns and operates a growing network of clean fueling points. Our goal is to provide you with easy access to high quality clean fuels, and quantify the positive impact of your fuel choice. Propel CleanDrive shows the difference you make when you choose renewable fuels instead of petroleum. And weâ€:tm:re building clean fuel points both at traditional gas stations, and in new locations convenient to you. Together, we can change what we put in our tanks, protect our environment, and break free from imported oil.

Propel Fuels

Grant in 2010
Rob Elam and Michael Kudriavtseff founded Propel Fuels in Seattle WA, in 2004. Fueling change means empowering drivers with a way to make clean, American-made fuels a part of our daily lives. The American consumer has waited too long for a better fueling option, one that positively affects our economy, and our environment. Propel builds, owns and operates a growing network of clean fueling points. Our goal is to provide you with easy access to high quality clean fuels, and quantify the positive impact of your fuel choice. Propel CleanDrive shows the difference you make when you choose renewable fuels instead of petroleum. And weâ€:tm:re building clean fuel points both at traditional gas stations, and in new locations convenient to you. Together, we can change what we put in our tanks, protect our environment, and break free from imported oil.

Propel Fuels

Grant in 2010
Rob Elam and Michael Kudriavtseff founded Propel Fuels in Seattle WA, in 2004. Fueling change means empowering drivers with a way to make clean, American-made fuels a part of our daily lives. The American consumer has waited too long for a better fueling option, one that positively affects our economy, and our environment. Propel builds, owns and operates a growing network of clean fueling points. Our goal is to provide you with easy access to high quality clean fuels, and quantify the positive impact of your fuel choice. Propel CleanDrive shows the difference you make when you choose renewable fuels instead of petroleum. And weâ€:tm:re building clean fuel points both at traditional gas stations, and in new locations convenient to you. Together, we can change what we put in our tanks, protect our environment, and break free from imported oil.

eTec

Grant in 2009
With a history in electric transportation that dates back to 1989, Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation (eTec), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ECOtality, works on research, development and testing of advanced transportation and energy systems. Specializing in alternative-fuel, hybrid and electric vehicles and infrastructures, eTec is committed to developing and commercially advancing clean electric technologies with clear market advantages. eTec’s flagship product Minit-Charger™ - fast battery charging systems designed for electric vehicles, airport ground support equipment and material handling applications - allows for faster charging with less heat generation and longer battery life than conventional chargers.
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