Press Releases

(HONOLULU, HI – August 3, 2021) – Shifted Energy, a Hawaii-based technology startup that accelerates renewable energy integration, boosted its staff with the hiring of Matt Motoki as its Chief Data Scientist. This comes on the heels of Electric Power Research Institute’s selection of Shifted Energy as one of the Read more…

Nine of the world’s best late-stage energy startups will this month join the second cohort of EnergyLab’s Scaleup Program, delivered in partnership with TransGrid and Endeavour Energy. Offering a unique opportunity for startups to collaborate with ANZ’s most innovative utilities, investors and founders, the program will help the nine companies Read more…

PALO ALTO, Calif. (June 10, 2021) —- The Electric Power Research Institute’s (EPRI) Incubatenergy® Labs program today announced the 20 startup companies that will conduct accelerated demonstrations of their technologies with utilities and EPRI as part of Incubatenergy Labs’ 2021 Cohort. The companies were chosen from more than 250 international Read more…

One of the biggest challenges with solar as a renewable energy source is its unpredictable nature. Solar energy is produced only when the sun is shining, yet energy use fluctuates throughout the day and even spikes just as the sun sets — when more lights, TVs and appliances switch on Read more…

Company awarded $250,000 in funding and technical assistance to validate its grid-interactive water heater technology HONOLULU, HI – Shifted Energy has been selected as one of ten companies nationally to receive funding and technical support from the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), a technology incubator and platform funded by the Read more…

Company Partners with Hawaiian Electric and OATI to Engage and Reward Residents in Large Grid-Interactive Water Heater-based Grid Services Procurement Shifted Energy has signed an agreement to incorporate its industry-leading grid-interactive water heaters (GIWH) into Hawaiian Electric Company’s emerging grid services market as part of a Grid Services Purchase Agreement Read more…

EDP Start Acceleration program selected Shifted Energy as one of nine companies from 500 clean energy company applications to present at Web Summit in Lisbon in November 2019. Shifted Energy participated in EDP’s North American acceleration program in September 2019 in Houston.

USGBC-LA Announces 1s​ t​ Cohort of ‘Net Zero Accelerator’ to Speed Viable Building Tech’s Move into the Market for a Net Positive Future LOS ANGELES (July 25, 2019) The ​U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles Chapter​ (USGBC-LA) today is proud to announce the first cohort of its ​Net Zero Accelerator​, a major new initiative which identifies Read more…

Elemental Excelerator is one of the world’s premiere energy accelerators. Their goal is to bring commercial opportunities to entrepreneurs who are building world-changing companies. Shifted Energy was selected to join their 2018 Go-to-market track where a commercial project to deploy 499 units was funded by Elemental Excelerator and one utility.

Shifted Energy’s CTO Olin Lagon attended workshops in Los Angeles to become certified in the OpenADR 2.0b protocols. Shifted Energy then joined the OpenADR alliance with the goal to provide OpenADR interfaces to clients that prefer this protocol.