Project Tea Bag
Off-Shore Gravity Battery storing excess energy as potential energy for grid stabilization. The system can achieve 85% round-trip efficiency through innovative counterweight mechanisms and minimal friction design. Remote monitoring allows for automated operation in harsh marine environments without frequent maintenance visits.
TRL: 3
Lookie Lookie - Boards
Real-estate Billboard using solar power and battery system for continuous operation in remote locations. The energy-efficient LED display technology reduces power consumption by 50% compared to conventional billboards. Weather-adaptive brightness control optimizes visibility while maximizing battery life during periods of limited solar charging.
TRL: 4
Harty Marty Motor Company
End to end HART Comms Closed loop motor with integrated power electronics. The system features advanced harmonic suppression and EMI mitigation for sensitive industrial environments. Self-diagnostic capabilities provide real-time status monitoring and detailed fault analysis for rapid troubleshooting.
TRL: 2
Loopty Loop
Compander Engine. Hydrogen engine using high pressure steam to reduce molecule split energy requirements for more efficient hydrogen production. The closed-loop design captures and reuses thermal energy that would otherwise be lost in conventional systems. Material innovations allow operation at higher temperatures, further improving overall system efficiency.
TRL: 2
Hydro Homies
Enclosed Hydroponics Acreage with solar roof and vertical cloth wall for sustainable urban agriculture. The dark grow room combines solar power and optimized LED lighting for year-round crop production. Automated nutrient delivery and climate control systems maximize yields while minimizing resource consumption.
TRL: 3
Rev Path
Springy Spring Module to store rotational energy as mechanical potential energy for rapid discharge applications. The innovative material composition allows for 10,000+ compression cycles without performance degradation. Modular design enables scalable deployment from small electronics to industrial power management systems.
TRL: 2