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Our Network

Teaming Partners will be added to this website after written consent has been submitted to the Business Development Partner, Kailey Fascitelli (kwulfer@sandia.gov). The information below does not represent all members of the Teaming Partner population. Teaming Partners are being added to this page daily – check back regularly!

OrganizationOrganization TypePoint of Contact
Advanced Cell Engineering, Inc.Technology developer (battery-based)Debbie Kneski, Executive Assistant
Alsym Energy, Inc.Technology developer (battery-based)Graeme Grant, COO
Ambri Inc.Technology developer (battery-based)Adam Briggs, Chief Commercial Officer
American Power Systems LLCTechnology developer (battery-based)Curtis Ashton, Director of Training
Ampyx Cyber Inc.MiscellaneousDan Ricci, Senior Consultant
Appalachian State UniversityAcademia/ResearcherJamie Russell, Director

Kate Bashford, Project Manager, STEPs4GROWTH
Ardent UndergroundTechnology developer (Non-battery based)David Bentley, CEO
BAE Systems, Inc.MiscellaneousJoe Mueller, Project Solutions Architect
Barr Engineering Co.Project ManagerJason Fife, Senior Mechanical Engineer
Battery Council InternationalTrade AssociationRoger Miksad, President & Executive Director
Black & VeatchMiscellaneousLeslie Ponder, Global Director, Advanced Energy Storage
Burns & McDonnellMiscellaneous (EPC)Megan Reusser, LDES Technology Manager
California Energy CommissionPolicymakerElyse Kedzie, Utilities Engineer
California-Nevada IBEW-NECA Labor Management Cooperation CommitteeLabor/WorkforceAlex Lantsberg, Director of Research and Advocacy, SF Electrical Construction Industry
CapyBara EnergyTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Matthew Millard, CEO
Carbon Asset Developer Associates, Inc. (CADA)InvestorGary Clyne, CEO
Cavern Energy StorageTechnology developer (Non-battery based)William Taggart, Founder / CEO
City of Pasadena Water and PowerUtilityKelly Nguyen, Assistant General Manager, Power Supply
Chugach Electric Association, Inc.UtilityDustin Highers, VP Corporate Programs
Clean Energy GroupTrade AssociationSeth Mullendore, President & Executive Director
Clean Energy NowTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Allen Summerall (CEO)
Clearway Energy Group LLCSuppliers / ManufacturerRajat Pungaliya, Associate, BESS Development
ClearView Energy Partners, LLCInvestorTimothy Fox, Vice President
CLP Engineering, LLCUtilityEric Ruffel, Lead Energy Manager
CMBlu Energy, Inc.Technology developer (battery-based)Giovanni Damato, President
Coffman Engineers, Inc.Project ManagerMitchel Zafer, PE, PMP, Corporate Manager, Energy Storage
Colorado Energy OfficePolicymaker (State Gov)James Lester, Senior Policy Lead
Consortium for Battery Innovation (CBI)Trade AssociationAlyssa McQuilling, PhD Research and Innovation Manager

Matt Raiford, PhD, Sr. Technical Manager
Coulomb TechnologyTechnology developer (battery-based)Tim Vosburgh, CEO
Cummins Inc.Technology developer (Non-battery based)Dr. Gaurav Argade, Stationary Energy Storage Specialist
Custom Electronics, Inc.Suppliers / ManufacturerCarol Brower, VP Operations
Customized Energy Solutions (CESProject ManagerPramod Kulkarni, Senior Advisor
Drive Clean ColoradoCommunity OrganizationBonnie Trowbridge, Executive Director
DTE EnergyUtilityTerri Schroeder, Director, Energy Storage
EarthEnTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Karthi Chakaravarty, COO

Manas Pathak, CEO
Echogen Power SystemsTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Timothy J. Held, CTO
EDF Innovation LabUtilityOlivier Deneux, Innovation Director
EDF Renewables North AmericaProject ManagerChristophe Banos, Senior Innovation Manager
Edison Electric InstituteTrade AssociationHuiyi Jackson & Director, Clean Energy Technologies and Policy
Electrified Thermal SolutionsTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Phillip Stephenson, VP Business Development
Energy DomeTechnology Developer (Non-battery based)Jessie Ciulla Shea, Director of Policy and Regulatory
Energy Internet CorporationTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Mark Weathers, SVP Operations
Energy Operating PartnersMiscellaneousDax Kepshire, CEO
Energy Policy Design Institute (EPDI) MiscellaneousTed Ko, Executive Director
Energy Systems Group LLCProject ManagerJesse Hoffman, Engineering Manager – ECOE
EnerVenueTechnology developer (battery-based)Chad Spring – Associate Director, Business Development
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)Academia/ResearcherSteve Willard
EtajouleProject ManagerDr. Carlos Fernandez-Aballi, General Manager
Everzinc CorporationSupplierHarsha Kolli, Battery Technology Leader
ExowattProject ManagerJohn M DeLappe, Chief of Staff
FM GlobalMiscellaneousDr. Nicholas Moelders, VP, Program Manager, Renewables & Sustainability
Form EnergyTechnology developer (battery-based)Patricia Levi, Senior Analyst, Strategy & Market Development
GH2CleanProject Manager Ron R. Chevalier, CEO
GKN HydrogenTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Matt Weaver, Sales Director
Go Sustainable EnergyProject ManagerMilena Walwer
Great River EnergyUtilityKyle Leier
GridWrap, Inc.Technology developer (Non-battery based)Dr. Davoud Zamani, CEO & Co-founder
GTA, Inc.Technology developer (Non-battery based)Elias Greenbaum, President
HarnyssSuppliers / ManufacturerPete Baldwin, VP BD
Holtec Government ServicesSuppliers / ManufacturerZachary Helm, Business Development Engineer
Hydro Dynamic Power Systems (HDPS)Project ManagerMatthew R. Skaggs, Founder/CEO
HydrostorTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Nyree Grimes, Senior Manager, Development
HyWatts, IncTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Sam Ruben, Co-Founder/VP of Strategic Partnerships
Idaho Power CompanyUtilityDan Johnston
Illinois Commerce CommissionPolicymakerEmily McClure
Illinois Power AgencyMiscellaneousAudrey Steinbach (Senior Program Manager)
Rachael Bruketta (Association Legal Counsel)
Infineon Technologies Americas Corp .Technology developer (Non-battery based)Daniel Dalpiaz, Sr. Marketing Manager

Kraig Bockhorst, System Application Engineer
International Zinc AssociationTrade AssociationJosef Daniel-Ivad, Manager, Zinc Battery Initiative
Invinity Energy Systems US CorporationTechnology developer (battery-based)John Hasar, Director of Business Development
Jupiter PowerTechnology developer (battery-based)Spencer Stanton, Manager of Origination
Kinetic Power, LLCTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Thomas Conroy, Co-Founder
Kohler EnergySuppliers/ManufacturerBen Crawford, Manager, Business Development
Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryAcademia/ResearcherBuddhinie Jayathilake, Staff Scientist
LDES CouncilTrade AssociationGabe Murtaugh, Director of Markets and Technology
LISIL LLCTechnology developer (battery-based)Zhiyong Meng, Principal Scientist/CEO
Los Angeles Department of Water and PowerUtilityMatt Hone, Electrical Engineer
Malta Inc. Technology developer (Non-battery based)Mike Boisclair, Director of Applications Engineering
Management Sciences, IncProject ManagerKenneth Blemel, Vice President
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)PolicymakerSarah Cullinan, Sr. Program Director, Net Zero Grid
Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER)PolicymakerTom Ferguson, Energy Storage Programs Manager
Michigan Public Service CommissionPolicymakerCathy Cole, Director of Strategic Operations
Michigan State UniversityAcademia/ResearcherMohammed Ben-Idris, Associate Professor
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.Suppliers / ManufacturerJim Benke, Corporate Development
Mobius EnergyTechnology developer (battery-based)Bob Musselman, Principal
National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO)MiscellaneousKirsten Verclas, Senior Managing Director
National Consortium of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)Trade AssociationJeff Loiter
New Mexico State Energy OfficePolicymakerJeremy Lewis, Deputy Director
Nexamp, Inc.Project ManagerLisa Boba, Energy Storage Manager
Next Gen EnergyProject ManagerKimberly A. Johnston, CEO
NRECA ResearchTrade AssociationTolu Omotoso, Director, Energy Solutions
Oceti Sakowin Power AuthorityMiscellaneousJonathan E. Canis, General Counsel
Office of the Minnesota Attorney GeneralPolicymakerBrian Lebens, Financial Analyst
Office of the Public Advocate, MainePolicymakerSusan Chamberlin, Senior Counsel
Omaha Public Power District (OPPD)UtilityMichal Lisowyj, Senior Alternative Energy Specialist
OPSI (Organization of PJM States, Inc.)PolicymakerGregory Carmean, Executive Director
Otoro Energy, Inc.Technology developer (battery-based)Michael Marshak, CEO
Pacific Hydrogen LLCTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Narendra Pal, CEO
Pasadena 100Community OrganizationShayne Smith. P. Eng.
Pennsylvania State UniversityAcademia/ResearcherArash Dahi Taleghani, Professor
Peregrine Energy SolutionsTechnology developer (battery-based)Jordan Gruber (Senior Manager, Energy Storage Engineering)
Photon Vault Inc.Technology developer (Non-battery based)John Langhus, Chief Commercial Officer
Pintail Power LLCTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Bill Conlon, President
Planet A EnergyInvestorBrad Hines, CEO
PNGC PowerUtilityErin Erben, SVP Power Supply
PolyJoule, Inc.Technology developer (battery-based)Andrew Hartshorn, Exec Director – Markets and Regulatory
Powder River Energy Corporation (PRECorp)UtilityQuentin Rogers, VP of Engineering and Technical Services
Portland Water BureauUtilityElise Guinee Cooper, Climate Analyst
Private Energy PartnersInvestor/DeveloperCalvin Mcsweeny – VP of Asset Modeling
PSE Healthy EnergyMiscellaneousPatrick Murphy, Senior Scientist
Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)UtilityTom Fallgren – Principal Generation Advisor
Puget Sound EnergyUtilityChristopher Drobnicki, Emerging Tech Strategy Developer 
PWRJOULETechnology developer (battery-based)Bret Raymis, CEO
Quanta Technology, LLCTechnology developer (battery-based and non-battery based)Billy Gray, Sr. Director of Marketing
Qcells USA Corp.,Suppliers / ManufacturerAmy Jo Miller, Director of Policy & Market Strategy l Development
Quino EnergyTechnology developer (battery-based)Nathan Ball, EVP BD & Sales
Regional Transportation District (Colorado)InvestorChris Gaul, Mechanical Engineer, Facilities Engineering
Renascent Energy Management LLCTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Kenneth R. Kibodeaux , CTO
Renew SystemsProject ManagerJuliana Birnbaum, Chief Outreach Officer
Renewable Taos, Inc.Community OrganizationDaniel Pritchard, Executive Board
Renewable Thermal Collaborative (RTC)Community OrganizationChris Kardish, Senior Manager of Industrial Decarbonization at the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)
Ridgeline StrategyMiscellaneousBen Bollinger, Founder
RISES Center, University of Central FloridaAcademia/ResearcherZhihua Qu, Professor and Director
Roland Berger LPMiscellaneousBenjamin Lowe, Partner
RWE Clean EnergyTechnology Developer (Non-battery based)Tasha McCarter, Director of Cleantech Innovation
Sage Geosystems, IncTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Holly Hicks, Administrative Manager
San José State UniversityAcademia/ResearcherFarzan Kazemifar, PhD, PE Associate Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering
Santee CooperUtilityElijah Lowe, Engineer
Schneider ElectricSuppliers / ManufacturerKannan Tinnium, Technology Director – External Programs
Energy Storage Center of Excellence
SEPATrade AssociationGarrett Fitzgerald, Sr Director, Transportation
Seven States Power CorporationSuppliers / ManufacturerClint Wilson, SVP Engineering & Market Innovation
Shell International Exploration and Production, Inc.Suppliers / ManufacturerTracy Zhou, Senior Energy Storage Researcher
Southern Alliance for Clean EnergyMiscellaneousMaggie Shober, Research Director
SouthWestern Power GroupProject ManagerDennis Loria, Manager of Project Development
State University of New York at OswegoAcademia/ResearcherProf. Mohammad A Islam
Storion EnergySuppliers/ManufacturerBrian Berland, Sr. Director, Business Development
Sustainable Energy and Carbon Management Center, University of OklahomaAcademia/ResearcherPejman Kazempoor, Associate Professor 
Sustainability Solutions Group and Institute / Center for Sustainable Communities Community OrganizationGarry Harris, President/CEO 
Sustainable Energy Inc.Technology developerMark Roest, Director of Marketing & International Development
SYTISTechnology Development (battery and non-battery based)Darryl Medivil, CEO
Teverra LLCTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Hamed Soroush, CEO
The Babcock & Wilcox CompanyTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Tim Fuller, Senior Research Consultant
The Durham CompanySuppliers / ManufacturerAl Pruitt VP E&D
The Leighty FoundationMiscellaneousBill Leighty, Director
The Sun Company America’s IncTechnology developer (battery-based)Kevin Meagher, Chief Science Officer
Trane TechnologiesSuppliers / ManufacturerMark M MacCracken, VP, CALMAC Portfolio Leader

Scott Munns, Principal Engineer – Intelligent Systems
TRC CompaniesProject ManagerMichael D’Ambrose, PhD, Project Engineer, Advanced Energy Services
University of California MercedAcademia/ResearcherSarah Kurtz, Professor
University of HoustonAcademia/ResearcherPaul Doucette, Hydrogen Program Officer
University of Missouri – Kansas CityAcademia/ResearcherEric Anderson, Dir. Office of Technology Commercialization
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Prairie Research Institute)Academia/ResearcherAndrew Stumpf, Principal Research Scientist
University of Texas at DallasAcademia/ResearcherShuang (Cynthia) Cui, Assistant Professor
University of UtahAcademia/ResearcherMarian Rice, Associate Director
Urban Electric PowerTechnology Developer (battery-based)Gabriel Cowles, Chief Business Officer
Visibility Marketing, Inc. MiscellaneousTodd Q. Adams
Vistra CorpUtilityMatt Ballew, Director, Innovation Strategy
Vrinda Inc.Project ManagerNavneet Trivedi, Co-Founder and COO
WattJoule Project ManagerGreg Cipriano, Principal Consultant
WindSoHy, LLC Suppliers / ManufacturerJoe Spease, CEO
WorleyProject ManagerRyan Bowers, Principal Technical Consultant