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Fact sheet from annual smart grid, battery storage report

By Paul Dvorak | February 18, 2017

The report and information come from the Mercom Capital Group, a cleantech communications, and research firm. The Group says its Funding and M&A reports are comprehensive so they deliver insight, market trends, and analysis. The Smart Grid, Battery/Storage and Efficiency Funding and M&A Reports can be found here: http://store.mercom.mercomcapital.com/product-category/smart-grid-reports/.

A few details and charts include:

  • Smart Grid, Battery Storage, and Energy Efficiency companies raised $1.3 billion in venture capital funding in 2016.
    • Chart: Smart Grid, Battery Storage, and Efficiency VC Funding 2015-2016
  • Smart Grid companies raised $389 million in 42 deals in VC funding (including private equity and corporate venture capital).
    • Smart Grid Chart – Top VC Funded Companies in 2016

    • Battery storage companies raised $365 million in 28 deals in VC funding.
    • Battery Storage Chart – Top 5 VC Funded Companies in 2016
    • Energy storage project funds brought in a total of $820 million in seven deals.
    • Battery Storage Chart – Project Funds 2013-2016

    • Energy efficiency companies raised $528 million in 33 deals in VC funding.
    • Energy Efficiency Chart – Energy Efficiency Top VC Funded Companies in 2016

 


Filed Under: Energy storage, Financing, News
Tagged With: Mercom Capital Group
 

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