NEXT GENERATION ENERGY STORAGE SOLUTIONS
OUR VISION
As global energy demand increases, the adoption of renewable energy is of paramount importance to mitigate the catastrophic effects of climate change. Energy storage solutions will be crucial to enable a clean, sustainable future.
At UNIGRID, we are dedicated to exploring new battery chemistries that are low-cost, safe, long-lasting, and recyclable to meet these energy needs.
Our solutions are scalable designs suitable for the home, grid, or a variety of distributed energy storage applications.
OUR TECHNOLOGY
ALL-SOLID-STATE BATTERIES
All-Solid-State Batteries offer a variety of characteristics ideal for grid storage applications.
LOW-COST
Free of rare elements
Reduced thermal management
High Volumetric Energy Density
SAFE
SAFE
Non-flammable
Wide Operating Temperature Range
No toxic or volatile compounds
LONG-LASTING
Low Self-discharge
Long Calendar Life
SUSTAINABLE & RECYCLABLE
Recoverable, reusable materials
OUR TEAM
DARREN H.S. TAN
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Darren H. S. Tan obtained his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at UC San Diego, where he focused on developing & commercializing all solid-state batteries for grid energy storage applications. He has been developing UNIGRID’s technology since 2017.
ERIK A. WU
Chief Technology Officer
Dr. Erik Wu obtained his Ph.D. in NanoEngineering from UC San Diego’s, where his research focused on the synthesis, characterization, and testing of battery materials for longer-lasting all-solid-state batteries. He has 9 years of experience in clean energy technologies.
ZHENG CHEN
Technical Advisor
Dr. Zheng Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of NanoEngineering at UC San Diego. He has 10 years of experience in global grid storage markets and is an expert in sustainable battery technologies. He leads commercial and customer development through industrial connections in the Asian markets.
YING SHIRLEY MENG
Technical Advisor
Dr. Y. Shirley Meng is the Zable Endowed Chair Professor in Energy Technologies, is the founding Director of Sustainable Power and Energy Center, and is currently the director of the Institute for Materials Discovery and Design at UC San Diego. She provides scientific expertise for UNIGRID’s product development.
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