News & Events

SMUD & EDF Discuss Electric Vehicle Blockchain Project

27 SEP 2019 New York, NY

Denver Hinds, R&D project manager for smart energy technologies at California public power utility SMUD, provided an overview of the project at Greentech Media’s “Blockchain in Energy Forum 2019” in New York City.

APPA

Greentech Media

EDF, SMUD to Test Blockchain-based Electricity Market Software

22 AUG 2019 Sacramento, CA

Omega Grid to deploy its blockchain-based local electricity market software in partnership with EDF and SMUD, to coordinate EV charging with solar generation in Northern California.

Energy News Network

T&D World

Omega Grid is a QBE Ashoka Urban Resilience Challenge Semifinalist

22 JUL 2019 New York, NY

Proud to share that Omega Grid is a semifinalist in the QBE and Ashoka Urban Resilience challenge, which recognizes innovative companies changing city ecosystems.

Read the announcement here.

EarthX E-Capital Summit

2019 APR 25, Dallas, TX

Omega Grid was invited to participate in the Growth Stage Game Changers panel.

BlockchainKC

2019 APR 24, Kansas City, MO

Brock Smith of Evergy Ventures and Killian Tobin from Omega Grid discussed blockchain in energy at the inaugural BlockchainKC conference.

DistribuTECH 2019

2019 FEB 5, New Orleans, LA

Omega Grid was invited to participate in the Initiate! showcase.

Powering Andhra Pradesh -Energy Innovation Summit

2019 FEB 5, Vijayawada, India

Omega Grid was one of a handful of teams invited to meet with the Government of Andhra Pradesh in India.

Tech Crunch Disrupt

2018 SEP 5-7, Moscone Center, San Francisco

Omega Grid has been selected as a TC Top Pick to exhibit at the Tech Crunch Disrupt conference in September!

American Public Power Association

2018 JUL 25

APPA article covering the latest policy paper from Ernest Moniz's Energy Futures Initiative. "The report, Promising Blockchain Applications for Energy: Separating the Signal from the Noise, cites the partnership between the public power utility in Burlington, Vermont, and Omega Grid to use blockchain for real time management of supply and demand through aggregation and blockchain enabled contracts."

Energy News Network

2018 APR 25

In Illinois, blockchain startups seek to work with utilities on grid software

Bloomberg Technology

2018 APR 09

How Blockchain Is Threatening to Kill the Traditional Utility

Greentech Media

Four Predictions for Blockchain in Energy in 2018

GTM lays out the landscape for the energy sector, highlighting our pilot with Ameren and the Stone Edge Farm site. Omega Grid is also featured in the last 15-min of the Interchange podcast titled "How Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading on the Blockchain Might Work".

EventHorizon 2018

2018 APR 17 Berlin, GER

Join Omega Grid in Kraftwerk Berlin, GER at the Global Summit on Blockchain in the Energy Sector this coming 17-19 April 2018.

Launch Alaska

2018 MAR 28 Anchorage, AK

We are excited to share that Omega Grid has been selected to take part in another utility focused accelerator, this time in Alaska. The 49th state has unique energy challenges and opportunities thanks to high energy costs, a unique climate, many remote communities, and the largest concentration of microgrids in the world. Learn more about Launch Alaska here.

Greentech Media Blockchain in Energy Forum

2018 MAR 08 New York, NY

Omega Grid CEO, Killian Tobin has been selected by GTM to speak on the Startup panel alongside Jo-Jo Hubbard from Electron and Thomas Folker from Leap at GTMs first Blockchain Energy Symposion. Sign up here to join us in New York.

Accel-VT

2018 FEB 16 Burlington, VT

Accel-VT is a unique program sponsored by every utility in Vermont. Accel-VT invites startup or seed stage ventures from Vermont and around the U.S. to apply for the climate economy business accelerator.

Urban Future Lab Semifinalist

2018 JAN 09 New York, NY

The Urban Future Competition debuts the world’s most revolutionary smart mobility, smart city, and smart grid technologies by bringing the brightest entrepreneurs together with mission-driven investors, policy leaders, and corporate sponsors for a prestigious pitch competition in NYC.

Solarplaza Future Grid Week

2018 JAN 08

As part of Solarplaza's Future Grid Week, Omega Grid joined Indigo Advisory in discussing Blockchain-enabled use cases for utilities.

Access the recordings here.

Blockchain in Energy & Industry Executive Summit

2017 NOV 09 Boston, MA

Omega Grid will speak at the exclusive Cleantech Group Executive Summit in Boston. View the agenda and request an invite here.

Start @ ETS

2017 OCT 25 Austin, TX

Austin Energy hosts Omega Grid and four other companies in a pitch competition judged by Southern Company, Duke, SMUD, Direct Energy, PG&E, City of Austin, and the City of Port Angeles. Zpryme is conducting the competition and the winner will be awarded an MOU to pilot their technology with a utility. Get tickets here.