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Future Grid 25 >>

Startups to scale: Connecting the innovators and builders of tomorrow's grid. 

Who: 

Startup, Utility, Industry, Venture, and University partners. 

What: 

Discussions, pitches, and presentations on Taking Advanced Grid Ideas to Scale, and how this network can help accelerate adoption. 

When: 

TBD - Late November or Early December 2025.

Where: 

EY Wavespace, Charlotte - Duke Energy Plaza - Honeywell Global HQ - UNC Charlotte EPIC

Future Grid 25 Event Series

Day 1: Evening

Tech Lemonade 6

>> Hard Lessons Learned the Hard Way

Utilities, Startups, and Venture Partners share their stories of setbacks, risks, and recovery. 

Date: TBD

Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Location: EY Wavespace, Charlotte

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Day 2: Morning

Builders Connect

>> Build Faster Through Networks

Pilots, Networks, and Strategy - How utilities and their partners leverage innovations to shape the Future Grid. 

Date: TBD

Time: 8:00am - 11:30am

Location: Duke Energy Plaza

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Day 2: Evening

Innovation Showcase

>> Innovations Worth Funding

Startups from Cohort 15 and Cohort 16 will pitch, while venture leaders from the Future Grid Builders network share how they bet big on future technologies. 

Date: TBD

Time: 3:30pm - 7:30pm

Location: Honeywell Global HQ

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Day 3: Morning

R&D Showcase 

>> Putting Poles, Wires, and Electrons to the Test

Key members of the Future Grid Builders network will share how they can support advanced R&D efforts for grid innovations - and how we can work together. 

Date: TBD

Time: 8:00am - 11:30am

Location: UNC Charlotte's EPIC Facility

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