Evergy Ventures

Yotta Energy Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Austin, Texas, specializes in the manufacture of innovative solar storage solutions. The company's flagship product, SolarLEAF, is a modular energy storage device that integrates with photovoltaic panels, designed to lower costs and enhance the resiliency of energy storage systems. By significantly reducing the soft costs associated with the design, installation, and maintenance of energy storage, SolarLEAF provides a more efficient alternative to traditional centralized systems. Additionally, Yotta Energy offers SolarPLEXUS, a gateway that optimizes the operation of SolarLEAF units and facilitates connectivity within the system. Their software platform further aggregates energy data to support utilities in managing grid operations and enables system owners to effectively manage their power and reduce expenses.

Founded in 2013, Innowatts specializes in data analytics for the energy sector. Its eUtility™ platform leverages machine learning and meter-level data to help energy retailers and utilities worldwide manage grids, enhance profitability, improve customer relationships, and promote sustainability.

Grid Assurance is a Kansas City-based provider of grid recovery and resilience services focused on electric transmission and grid restoration. The company offers access to critical, long-lead-time transmission equipment that is securely stored and readily deployable when needed, enabling rapid response during outages. Its offerings are designed to complement existing sparing programs and established industry solutions, helping utilities and other stakeholders enhance grid resilience and reduce downtime during restoration efforts. Founded in 2016, Grid Assurance operates to support reliable power delivery by providing scalable, cost-effective resources that can be mobilized to restore service after outages.

Convergent Energy and Power is a developer of energy storage assets, focusing on clean energy solutions. The company specializes in commercial and industrial applications to grid-connected systems, managing all aspects of the development cycle from project identification to operations.