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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 Wulfert (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
Alsym Energy, Inc.Technology developer (battery-based)Graeme Grant, COO
Appalachian State UniversityAcademia/ResearcherJamie Russell, Director

Kate Bashford, Project Manager, STEPs4GROWTH
Ardent UndergroundTechnology developer (Non-battery based)David Bentley, CEO
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
California Energy CommissionPolicymakerElyse Kedzie, Utilities Engineer
California-Nevada IBEW-NECA Labor Management Cooperation CommitteeLabor/WorkforceAlex Lantsberg, Director of Research and Advocacy (SFECI)
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
DTE EnergyUtilityTerri Schroeder, Director, Energy Storage
EarthEnTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Karthi Chakaravarty, COO

Manas Pathak, CEO
Eaton Research Lab (Eaton Corporation)Academia/ResearcherAlejandro Plazas, Global Technology Manager – Electrification & Intelligent Machines
Echogen Power SystemsTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Timothy J. Held, CTO
EDF Innovation LabUtilityOlivier Deneux, Innovation Director
EDF Renewables North AmericaEDF Renewables North AmericaChristophe 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)David Martin, Director of Business Development, North America
Eric Watson, Director of Sales, North America
Energy Internet CorporationTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Mark Weathers, SVP Operations
Energy Systems Group LLCProject ManagerJesse Hoffman, Engineering Manager – ECOE
EnerVenueTechnology developer (battery-based)Chad Spring – Associate Director, Business Development
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)Academia/ResearcherSteve Willard
EtajouleProject ManagerDr. Carlos Fernandez-Aballi, General Manager
ExowattProject ManagerJohn M DeLappe, Chief of Staff
e-ZincSuppliers / ManufacturerBrett Simon, Director of Commercial Strategy

Balki Iyer, Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Lead, U.S. Expansion
Faith Alliance for Climate SolutionsTrade AssociationEric Goplerud, Project Manager, Buildings Up
FM GlobalMiscellaneousDr. Nicholas Moelders, VP, Program Manager, Renewables & Sustainability
Form EnergyTechnology developer (battery-based)Rachel Wilson, Manager, Strategy and Market Development
GKN HydrogenTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Matt Weaver, Sales Director
Go Sustainable EnergyProject ManagerTommy Tapple, Energy Engineer
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
Holtec Government ServicesSuppliers / ManufacturerZachary Helm, Business Development Engineer
Hydro Dynamic Power Systems (HDPS)Project ManagerMatthew R. Skaggs – Founder/CEO
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
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
Lockheed Martin EnergyTechnology developer (battery-based)Dan Petcovic, Business Development Manager
Los Angeles Department of Water and PowerUtilityMatt Hone, Electrical Engineer
Mainspring Energy, Inc.Technology developer (Non-battery based)Joseph Ferrari, Director, Business Development
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 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
NextGenEnergy PartnersProject ManagerKimberly A. Johnston, Special Advisor, Climate & Energy Strategies
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
Pasadena 100Community OrganizationShayne Smith. P. Eng.
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
Powder River Energy Corporation (PRECorp)UtilityQuentin Rogers, VP of Engineering and Technical Services
Portland Water BureauUtilityElise Guinee Cooper, Climate Analyst
Private Energy PartnersProject ManagerCalvin Mcsweeny – VP of Asset Modeling
PSE Healthy EnergyUtilityPatrick Murphy, Senior Scientist
Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)UtilityTom Fallgren – Principal Generation Advisor
Puget Sound EnergyUtilityChristopher Drobnicki, Emerging Tech Strategy Developer 
Qcells USA Corp.,Suppliers / ManufacturerAmy Jo Miller, Director of Policy & Market Strategy l Development
Quino EnergyTechnology developer (battery-based)Nathan Ball, EVP BD & Sales
Redflow Ltd.Technology developer (battery-based)Dagmar Becker, Chief Scientist
Regional Transportation District (Colorado)InvestorChris Gaul, Mechanical Engineer, Facilities Engineering
Renascent Energy Management LLCTechnology developer (Non-battery based)Kenneth R. Kibodeaux , CTO
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
Roland Berger LPMiscellaneousBenjamin Lowe, Partner
RWE Clean EnergyTechnology Developer (Non-battery based)Seyi Fabode, Director, Cleantech Innovation
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
Skip TechnologyTechnology developer (battery-based)Andrew Selby, CFO
Smarter Grid SolutionsTechnology Developer (Non-battery based)Kevin Morrissey, Head of Product InnovationNo
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
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
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, CSO
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 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
WattJoule Suppliers/ManufactuerGreg Cipriano, CEO
WindSoHy, LLC Suppliers / ManufacturerJoe Spease, CEO