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Solar power is driving the future of clean energy, and today, on #SolarAppreciationDay, we’re celebrating the companies making it happen! ☀️⚡

From innovation in solar tech to top-tier service and support, portfolio companies like Omnidian are powering a more sustainable world. 💡

13.03.2026 17:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Utilities Are — Cautiously! — Learning to Love Startups The surge in electricity demand from data centers is making innovation a necessity.

The energy grid can't afford to "move fast and break things." ⚡

Our approach? A dedicated #CVC unit focused on turning pilots into real deployments.

Pradeep Tagare gives heatmap the full National Grid Partners picture 👉 https://heatmap.news/climate-tech/pge-national-grid-innovation

12.03.2026 19:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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From the engineers who built our first power grids to today’s innovators shaping the future of energy, women have been powering progress for generations. ⚡

This month, we’re celebrating the remarkable women driving innovation, resilience, and transformation in energy. 💡

12.03.2026 16:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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AI Data Centers May Not Need Constant Peak Power, Study Finds AI data centers can operate without using peak power continuously, according to the results of a UK trial, a finding that could have implications for electricity systems worldwide.

What if AI data centers could actually help stabilize the grid — instead of straining it?

A new project involving National Grid, Nvidia, EPRI, and Emerald AI is proving exactly that. Read the story from Bloomberg’s Eamon Farhat: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

11.03.2026 23:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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All month long, we're celebrating the trailblazing women who transformed the energy landscape against all odds. From the first female electrical engineers to solar pioneers and powerline workers, women have been lighting the way forward for generations.

06.03.2026 17:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Extreme weather isn't slowing down so utility response times need to step up.

National Grid is meeting that challenge with Storm Manager, an #AI-powered platform from Urbint.

Read how AI is strengthening storm resilience for utilities across the country. 🌍⚡

www.ngpartners.com/stories/ever...

05.03.2026 18:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Grid Modernization & Clean Energy Technology: AI Infrastructure Software, Battery Storage Safety, Microgrid Solutions & Smart Electrical Panels for Sustainability | DistribuTECH 2025 Quickly and easily listen to The Tie-In for free!

Batteries going where they've never gone before. 🔋
Viridi's Head of Development breaks down what makes their domestically manufactured, fail-safe battery systems different — and why it matters in today's #energy landscape. bit.ly/4aVeF9k

04.03.2026 19:35 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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👋 Meet Oren Debbi from Visionary.Ai! Their #AI tech is giving cameras superhuman night vision, turning dark & blurry footage into crystal-clear video for both humans & machines.

See the unseen with this portfolio company in this week’s #MeetUsMonday! ✨

02.03.2026 23:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Dragos 2026 OT Cybersecurity Report: a Year in Review Get the latest OT threats, vulnerabilities, and lessons learned from real-world incidents in this year’s 2026 OT Cybersecurity Report.

Dragos's 9th Annual OT/ICS Year in Review is here — new threat groups, emerging vulnerabilities, and real lessons from the field.

Essential reading from one of our portfolio companies leading the charge. bit.ly/3ZHQtC8

27.02.2026 20:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Some voices stay with you. 💙]

Last year, we lost a beloved member of our National Grid Partners family — André Turenne. A founding member and a 30-year venture capital veteran, André had an unmatched belief in the entrepreneurs shaping the future of #energy.

27.02.2026 18:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Pure Storage Becomes Everpure; Announces Intent to Acquire 1touch /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Storage® (NYSE: PSTG), the company revolutionizing storage and data management, today announced its new name: Everpure™. This change...

1touch.io has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Everpure (formerly Pure Storage) — and we couldn't be more proud to have been part of their journey.

Congratulations to the entire team! 🎉

bit.ly/3OvUVl0

26.02.2026 22:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Electricity demand is rising faster than infrastructure can keep pace. Traditional development timelines? Years. But demand? Already here. Sandy Grace, National Grid VP of US Policy & Regulatory Strategy, breaks down how our startups are meeting the moment.👇 www.linkedin.com/pulse/like-n...

20.02.2026 20:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

The NextGrid Alliance team is bringing together three startups to share real-world case studies on data accuracy, integration, and safety. Register for the event: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ca2e75...

20.02.2026 19:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Hot or not: Investors' energy and climate valentines Power and efficiency are in; green premiums are out.

Our Head of Investments, Pradeep Tagare, weighed in: www.axios.com/pro/climate-...

19.02.2026 20:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Valentine's Day may be over, but the energy sector's hot takes are just heating up. 🔥

Axios Pro asked investors and bankers what they're saying 'be mine' to in 2026—and what's getting the 'it's not me, it's you' treatment.

19.02.2026 20:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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It’s an exciting day whenever we welcome a new company into the National Grid Partners family. Welcome to the portfolio, VulnCheck!

Check out the release: www.vulncheck.com/press/vulnch...

18.02.2026 20:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Blog: The Hidden Costs of Building Virtual Power Plants Rosalie Reuss, Director of Product Management

Think virtual power plants are one-size-fits-all?

Think again. 🔌

Leap's Director of Product, Rosalie Reuss, breaks down the hidden complexity behind high-performing VPPs — from regulatory mazes to market-specific conditions. bit.ly/3OrxRne

14.02.2026 00:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The exit window has been closed since 2021. Urbint kicked it open. 🚪From pilot to strategic deployment to acquisition, this is the playbook. Read more from our Head of Investments, Pradeep Tagare: www.ngpartners.com/stories/cong...

12.02.2026 18:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The energy at #DTECH2026 was electric. ⚡

Hundreds of conversations sparked about #AI, grid modernization, startup-utility partnerships, and the technologies shaping the grid's future.

If you missed us in San Diego, here are a few snapshots. 📸

11.02.2026 21:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Contract Intelligence, Reimagined for the Enterprise | Luminance A new way to work with contracts. Luminance’s Legal-Grade™ AI carries context and understanding across negotiation, workflows and the contract lifecycle.

Contract work loses critical context at every handoff. What was negotiated, why decisions were made, the reasoning behind terms—it all gets rebuilt from scratch.

Our portfolio company Luminance just solved that. bit.ly/4aeWHzj

10.02.2026 23:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Industrial operations run on data. But how do you know the data is reliable?

Aperio’s CEO Jonas Hellgren explains how the company’s AI monitors data quality and reliability for customers—ensuring the insights driving critical decisions are trustworthy.

Check out this week’s #MeetUsMonday. ⬇️

09.02.2026 23:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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What's cooler than #AI? AI that maps what's underground so utilities can build smarter, faster, safer. 🚧

Exodigo is hiring, and its new careers page just dropped - with roles for people ready to work on groundbreaking tech (literally).

Ready to dig in? www.exodigo.com/careers

05.02.2026 21:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The World’s Weather Intelligence Platform Predict, automate, and solve your biggest weather challenges with Tomorrow.io.

Portfolio company Tomorrow.io just launched DeepSky—the world's first AI-native space-based weather sensing network . 🌨️ Better weather data means better decisions for utilities, governments, and enterprises managing weather-related risk.

Learn more. ⬇️ bit.ly/4qUrqrz

30.01.2026 22:19 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

National Grid Chief Executive Zoë Yujnovich will be speaking at #CERAWeek 2026 in Houston.

Join the conversation on energy efficiency, grid modernization, and the infrastructure powering our energy future.

Register for March 23-27: okt.to/doaMcn

29.01.2026 21:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
National Grid's Agility in Damage Prevention with Urbint | Customer Stories
National Grid's Agility in Damage Prevention with Urbint | Customer Stories YouTube video by Urbint

Urbint's #AI gives utilities like @nationalgrid.bsky.social the power to pivot in real time.

Faster insights, smarter responses, better outcomes. ✅

Hear from John Fiume, Damage Prevention Manager at National Grid, on what makes the difference. 🖥️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Yei...

29.01.2026 19:46 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Six months of construction time saved. $21M in cost optimizations identified.

At DTECH2026 next week, hear how National Grid and Sensat did it.

www.distributech.com/2026-event-s...

28.01.2026 18:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Today’s #MeetUsMonday guest: Nick Wooley, founder and CEO of ev.energy!

ev.energy turns electric vehicles into dynamic grid resources through smart charging solutions – helping utilities shift from managing EV load to leveraging EV flexibility. 🔋⚡

26.01.2026 19:35 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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VISIONARY.AI VISIONARY.AI develops next-generation prediction-based Image Signal Processing (ISP) to exponentially improve the quality and detection of images and videos

Visionary.ai is making headlines with their AI ISP launch at #CES.

Catch CEO Oren Debbi on @NYSE Live discussing this innovation with Kristen Scholer: www.youtube.com/live/Dl2v0Ev...

23.01.2026 23:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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How advanced conductoring can help the USA win the AI race AI data centers are driving explosive electricity demand, exposing grid constraints nationwide. Advanced conductors offers the fastest, most cost-effective way to unlock transmission...

TS Conductor is tackling #AI's power delivery challenge. CEO Jason Huang explains in T&D World why transmission expansion with advanced conductors is the real solution—addressing the systemwide challenge quickly and cost-effectively. Read more: bit.ly/4sJ41dN

22.01.2026 01:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A new era of utility wildfire defense is defined by a shift from reactive maintenance to proactive risk mitigation The Wildfire Risk Mitigation & Vegetation Management Symposium taking place at DTECH will bring together real-world utility use cases and the technology driving them.

From reactive to proactive: the future of utility wildfire defense.
Ai DASH CEO Abhishek Singh breaks down the shift toward risk mitigation in this Factor This feature. www.renewableenergyworld.com/power-grid/a...

21.01.2026 19:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0