FlexGen Power Systems

FlexGen's Yann Brandt Re-Elected as Chair of SEIA Energy Storage Division

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yann Brandt, Chief Commercial Officer of FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading energy storage solution and software technology provider, has been re-elected as the Chair of the Energy Storage Division of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) board. Brandt is serving his second term after being elected as the first-ever chair of its Energy Storage Division last year. SEIA added the Energy Storage Division to its membership offerings in 2019 as part of its Solar+ Decade mission to foster rapid deployment of energy storage and solar plus storage.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yann Brandt, Chief Commercial Officer of FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading energy storage solution and software technology provider, has been re-elected as the Chair of the Energy Storage Division of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) board.
  • Brandt is serving his second term after being elected as the first-ever chair of its Energy Storage Division last year.
  • SEIA added the Energy Storage Division to its membership offerings in 2019 as part of its Solar+ Decade mission to foster rapid deployment of energy storage and solar plus storage.
  • Yann Brandt, COO of FlexGen, has been re-elected as the Chair of the Energy Storage Division of the SEIA board.

FlexGen Streamlines Energy Storage Site Upgrade Process

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading battery energy storage solution and software technology provider, has streamlined its process for upgrading its energy management system to meet the latest utility standards and power market regulations. The company's cutting-edge technology, innovation lab, and efficient processes make the successful installation of upgrades significantly easier for energy storage owners, and sets a new industry benchmark by reducing the average upgrade time by a staggering 75%. The upgrades were completed on BESS projects in ERCOT, known for its stringent standards, and similar updates are achievable in each energy market across the United States.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading battery energy storage solution and software technology provider, has streamlined its process for upgrading its energy management system to meet the latest utility standards and power market regulations.
  • Providing system upgrades quickly has risen in importance as grids across the country come to rely on energy storage for energy deployment, grid reliability, and other ancillary services.
  • Our team is dedicated to driving innovation and delivering the best energy storage solutions to our customers," said Hugh Scott, Chief Technology Officer at FlexGen.
  • FlexGen's industry-leading HybridOS energy management system delivers the full stack of energy storage value, including ancillary services, capacity, and energy market trading.

FlexGen Opens New Remote Operations Center with 24/7 Services Including Energy Management and Monitoring

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen," or the "Company"), the leading battery energy storage solution and software technology provider, has opened its new Remote Operations Center in Durham, North Carolina. The Remote Operations Center ("ROC")  is now fully-operational with 24/7/365 staffing.  The ROC allows FlexGen to monitor and manage energy storage assets across the country to optimize performance via the company's LifeCycle Services. FlexGen's LifeCycle Services provide the tools, expertise and services to maintain energy storage asset's performance into the future.  FlexGen is one of the fastest-growing companies in the dynamic energy storage sector. Since 2021, FlexGen has raised a quarter of a billion dollars to grow, innovate, and execute on its pipeline of projects across the country.

Key Points: 
  • DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen," or the "Company"), the leading battery energy storage solution and software technology provider, has opened its new Remote Operations Center in Durham, North Carolina.
  • The ROC allows FlexGen to monitor and manage energy storage assets across the country to optimize performance via the company's LifeCycle Services .
  • FlexGen's LifeCycle Services provide the tools, expertise and services to maintain energy storage asset's performance into the future.
  • FlexGen's industry-leading HybridOS energy management system delivers the full stack of energy storage value, including ancillary services, control, coordination, and analytics.

FlexGen Celebrates Opening of Expanded Headquarters and New Remote Operations and Innovation Lab Facilities

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen," or the "Company"), the leading battery energy storage solution and software technology provider, celebrated its expanded Headquarters, Remote Operations Center, and Innovation Lab at an event last night. The event brought out local leaders to honor the new clean energy jobs and leadership the expanded facilities bring to North Carolina. FlexGen is one of the fastest-growing companies in the dynamic energy storage sector. Since 2021, FlexGen has raised a quarter of a billion dollars to grow, innovate, and execute on its pipeline of projects across the country.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen," or the "Company"), the leading battery energy storage solution and software technology provider, celebrated its expanded Headquarters, Remote Operations Center, and Innovation Lab at an event last night.
  • The event brought out local leaders to honor the new clean energy jobs and leadership the expanded facilities bring to North Carolina.
  • "Our new Innovation Lab and Remote Operations Center set the industry standard and position FlexGen to lead the emergence and proliferation of battery storage.
  • These facilities will allow us to fine-tune and control energy storage assets to maximize value," said Kelcy Pegler, CEO of FlexGen.

XGS Energy Appoints Energy Industry Veteran Josh Prueher as CEO

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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XGS Energy , a leader in geothermal energy technology, has appointed Josh Prueher as its new CEO.

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  • XGS Energy , a leader in geothermal energy technology, has appointed Josh Prueher as its new CEO.
  • His expertise in leading companies from technology development to commercialization will accelerate the deployment of XGS geothermal energy technology globally.
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    XGS Energy has appointed energy industry veteran Josh Prueher as its new CEO.
  • Prior to founding Broad Reach Power, Josh founded FlexGen Power Systems, an energy storage and power conversion software technology company.

FlexGen Expands to New Headquarters, Remote Operations and Innovation Lab Facilities

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), the leading energy storage digital controls and software solutions provider, has opened its expanded Headquarters, Remote Operations Center and Innovation Lab in Durham, North Carolina. The new facilities greatly expand FlexGen's ability to preconfigure, test, optimize, and virtually monitor energy storage assets to achieve peak performance in the field. FlexGen is one of the fastest growing companies in the dynamic energy storage sector. Since 2021, FlexGen has raised $250 million in two funding rounds to grow and execute on their large pipeline of projects across multiple regions.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), the leading energy storage digital controls and software solutions provider, has opened its expanded Headquarters, Remote Operations Center and Innovation Lab in Durham, North Carolina.
  • The new facilities greatly expand FlexGen's ability to preconfigure, test, optimize, and virtually monitor energy storage assets to achieve peak performance in the field.
  • FlexGen is one of the fastest growing companies in the dynamic energy storage sector.
  • Since 2021, FlexGen has raised $250 million in two funding rounds to grow and execute on their large pipeline of projects across multiple regions.

FlexGen Announces Gary Cristini as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading energy storage solution and software technology provider, has announced Gary Cristini as Chief Financial Officer. Cristini joins FlexGen's Leadership Team and will oversee the accounting, tax, treasury, human resources, strategic financial planning, and operational finance activities for the Durham-based energy storage solution company.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading energy storage solution and software technology provider, has announced Gary Cristini as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Cristini joins FlexGen's Leadership Team and will oversee the accounting, tax, treasury, human resources, strategic financial planning, and operational finance activities for the Durham-based energy storage solution company.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Gary to the FlexGen team.
  • Prior to joining FlexGen, Gary served as Vice President of Finance and Group Chief Financial Officer for Day & Zimmermann's Engineering, Construction, & Maintenance division.

FlexGen to Provide 420MWh of Energy Storage for Middle River Power Projects

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C. and CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading battery energy storage solution and software technology provider, is announcing today that it has been selected to provide energy storage technology and software for 420MW of energy storage across four California sites to Middle River Power. The energy storage projects are collocated with existing simple cycle natural gas peaking plants, and the facilities will share interconnection facilities.

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  • Agreement Includes Four California Projects Co-Located with Turbine Peaker Plants: Projects will Run FlexGen's Sophisticated Software, HybridOS 10.2
    DURHAM, N.C. and CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading battery energy storage solution and software technology provider, is announcing today that it has been selected to provide energy storage technology and software for 420MW of energy storage across four California sites to Middle River Power .
  • The energy storage projects are collocated with existing simple cycle natural gas peaking plants, and the facilities will share interconnection facilities.
  • "Energy storage is critical to the future of the grid, and FlexGen has spent the last decade honing our capabilities to deliver critical energy storage assets to our partners."
  • The Middle River Power projects build on FlexGen's rapidly growing fleet of energy storage assets operating throughout the United States with Investor Owned Utilities, Municipal and Cooperative Utilities, and Independent Power Producers.

FlexGen and North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives Celebrate Completion of Energy Storage Projects

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading energy storage solution and software technology provider, and North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives celebrated the completion of the battery energy storage project located at Randolph Electric Membership Corporation's (Randolph EMC) Five Points substation. The project is one of 10 energy storage sites across the state built as part of a program of 40MW of energy storage projects by North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives, which provide electricity and energy services to 2.5 million North Carolinians. The batteries are sited at electric cooperative substations in rural areas, streamlining interconnection to the grid, and adding local energy resources in communities for enhanced grid resilience and reliability to cooperative consumer-members.

Key Points: 
  • DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. ("FlexGen", or the "Company"), a leading energy storage solution and software technology provider, and North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives celebrated the completion of the battery energy storage project located at Randolph Electric Membership Corporation's (Randolph EMC) Five Points substation.
  • The project is one of 10 energy storage sites across the state built as part of a program of 40MW of energy storage projects by North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives, which provide electricity and energy services to 2.5 million North Carolinians.
  • "Randolph EMC's Five Points project is the first of its kind, integrating a stand-alone battery energy storage system into North Carolina's cooperative electric grid," said Joe Brannan, executive vice president and CEO at North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives.
  • Driven by service and inspired by innovation, North Carolina's 26 electric cooperatives are building a brighter future for 2.5 million North Carolinians.

CATL and FlexGen Sign 10GWh Multi-Year Battery Energy Storage System Supply Agreement

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), a global leader of new energy innovative technologies, today announced it has executed a Master Supply Agreement with FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. (FlexGen), the leading energy storage technology platform and energy storage solution provider to supply 10GWh of CATL's leading energy storage equipment over a three year period.

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  • Announcement follows FlexGen becoming the first U.S. energy storage integrator to receive CATL Authorized Services Provider designation
    ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), a global leader of new energy innovative technologies, today announced it has executed a Master Supply Agreement with FlexGen Power Systems, Inc. (FlexGen), the leading energy storage technology platform and energy storage solution provider to supply 10GWh of CATL's leading energy storage equipment over a three year period.
  • The announcement follows FlexGen being named as a CATL Authorized Services Provider to provide maintenance and optimization services on CATL battery energy storage equipment.
  • The extended partnership and the latest supply agreement with FlexGen enable CATL to deliver critical equipment supply to move forward more quickly with energy storage project deployments in the North American market.
  • "We are excited about the opportunity to grow the energy storage market and bring exceptional energy storage technology to our customers."