Electron Capital Partners

Electron Capital Partners, LLC is an employee-owned investment advisory firm based in New York City, founded in April 2012. The firm specializes in providing investment services through pooled vehicles, employing a long/short equity strategy primarily focused on the energy transition and the evolution of energy consumption toward lower carbon solutions. Electron Capital invests globally in sectors such as clean energy, infrastructure, and utilities, aiming to capitalize on significant structural shifts in economies. The firm prides itself on a diverse team of 16 professionals, including four senior investment partners, who collectively bring extensive industry experience. Electron Capital emphasizes a research-driven approach, utilizing both in-house and external resources to optimize investment decisions and anticipate critical developments in the energy sector. The firm has consistently outperformed various market indices over its 18-year history, demonstrating a solid track record of delivering returns with lower volatility.

Neil Choi

Partner / Portfolio Manager

Ran Zhou

Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer

4 past transactions

Zola Electric

Venture Round in 2021
Zola Electric is a provider of off-grid solar solutions focused on the African market, specifically operating in Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana, and the Ivory Coast. Founded in 2012 and based in Arusha, Tanzania, with an office in San Francisco, the company specializes in renewable energy systems that leverage advanced solar, battery, and power electronics technology. Zola Electric offers solar home kits through a leasing or purchase model, enabling households and businesses to access clean and affordable energy. The company employs a pay-as-you-go micro-finance system that accommodates varying energy needs and income levels, powering over 180,000 homes and businesses. Recognized for its innovative approach, Zola Electric has received several awards, including the UN Momentum for Change Award and the Zayed Future Energy Prize, and is included in the Global Cleantech 100.

Origin Materials

Post in 2021
Origin Materials is a carbon-negative materials company that specializes in converting carbon derived from biomass into valuable materials, thereby reducing reliance on fossil resources and capturing carbon dioxide in the process. Utilizing its patented technology, Origin transforms inexpensive and abundant non-food biomass, such as sustainable wood residues, into a diverse array of products, including textiles, plastics, packaging, and automotive components. The company aims to address a substantial market potential, estimated at around $1 trillion, by offering innovative solutions that contribute to sustainability in various industries. Its product lineup features items such as PET circular caps and closures, para-xylene, carbon black, and levulinic acid, all designed to facilitate a more sustainable future.

Stem

Post in 2021
Stem, Inc., founded in 2009 and based in Millbrae, California with operations in Canada, specializes in providing energy storage solutions and software to businesses aimed at managing energy costs. The company offers Athena, a sophisticated software that leverages big data and machine learning to optimize energy usage timing with high precision. Stem also provides subscription-based models that include automated savings, risk protection, sustainable innovation, and solar energy storage solutions. Additionally, the company deploys distributed batteries in commercial and industrial buildings. Stem's approach involves analyzing electricity consumption patterns of various businesses and designing solutions that protect companies from high electricity costs without altering their operational methods. By combining big data, predictive analytics, and energy storage, Stem helps reduce electric costs for businesses and contributes to grid services.

Pieridae Energy

Post in 2018
Pieridae Energy is a Canadian corporation engaged in the exploration, extraction, and processing of natural gas and natural gas liquids. The company focuses on developing and producing conventional raw natural gas, which is processed into various sales products, including natural gas liquids and sulphur. As an upstream producer and midstream operator, Pieridae Energy's core assets are primarily located along the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, with additional upstream operations in Eastern Canada. The company aims to provide essential energy resources while supporting environmental sustainability and the transition to a lower-carbon economy.
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