Electric Farm Vehicles as Reliable Grid Assets

Gridtractor, Inc.

Recipient

Belmont, CA

Recipient Location

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$252,572

Amount Spent

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Active

Project Status

Project Update

The Issue

Project Innovation

This project will demonstrate an on-farm mobile microgrid concept, which involves bidirectional charging of battery-electric agricultural tractors to support loads during outages, participate in demand response, and load shift in response to time of use tariffs. The project will develop high power discharge capabilities for the electric tractor, integrate bidirectional chargers with on-farm electrical service points, and manage charging and loads in several grid integration use cases.

Key Project Members

Project Member

David Meyers

CEO

Subrecipients

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Polaris Energy Services Inc.

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Rhombus Energy Solutions, Inc.

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Zimeno, Inc.

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Current Ways, Inc.

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Cal-West Rain, Inc.

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Huis Digital, LLC

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Match Partners

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Polaris Energy Services Inc.

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Rhombus Energy Solutions, Inc.

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Gridtractor, Inc.

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Zimeno, Inc.

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Current Ways, Inc.

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Huis Digital, LLC

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