Adena Power

About Adena Power

Adena Power develops intrinsically safe, sodium-based solid-state batteries to replace flammable lithium-ion chemistry in stationary storage applications. This technology offers approximately 30% lower material costs and flexible discharge duration for commercial, industrial, and utility-scale energy storage deployments. The company leverages a fully domestic supply chain for its patented battery chemistry.

<problem>Lithium‑ion batteries dominate stationary storage but present safety concerns due to flammability and carry high installed costs, limiting adoption for large‑scale commercial, industrial, and utility applications.</problem> <solution>Adena Power offers a sodium‑based solid‑state battery that replaces lithium‑ion chemistry with three patented, domestically sourced materials. The chemistry eliminates fire risk, reduces material costs by roughly 30%, and provides flexible, long‑duration discharge suitable for behind‑the‑meter and grid‑scale use. By leveraging an end‑to‑end U.S. supply chain, the company delivers a safer, lower‑cost storage solution that can be deployed across utilities, commercial facilities, healthcare sites, and fleet‑electrification projects. The technology is in a demonstration phase with a pipeline of over 100 MWh and the first commercial product slated for early 2025.</solution> <features> - Utilizes three patented sodium‑based materials in a solid‑state cell - Achieves ~30 % lower cost versus comparable lithium‑ion batteries - Intrinsically safe chemistry with 0 % fire risk - Flexible discharge duration for both short‑ and long‑duration storage - Fully domestic raw‑material sourcing and manufacturing in the United States - Scalable design for behind‑the‑meter commercial, industrial, and utility applications - Compatible with renewable integration, including wind energy projects - IP‑protected technology currently in a demonstration phase with >100 MWh pipeline </features> <target_audience>The primary customers are behind‑the‑meter commercial and industrial facilities, utility operators, healthcare campuses, and fleet‑electrification providers seeking safe, cost‑effective, long‑duration energy storage.</target_audience> <traction>Adena Power won the People’s Choice Award at the 2024 NREL Industry Growth Forum and was selected to present at the same event. In July 2024 the company joined Halliburton Labs to accelerate scaling. It secured a U.S. Army SBIR Phase 1 award and DOE funding to advance its sodium battery for wind‑energy integration. The company reports a committed pipeline of over 100 MWh and plans to launch its first product in early 2025.</traction> <sources> - https://adenapower.com/adena-power-selected-to-present-at-the-2024-nrel-industry-growth-forum/ - https://www.halliburton.com/en/about-us/press-release/adena-power-joins-halliburton-labs - https://www.prunderground.com/adena-power-selected-for-army-sbir-phase-1-award/00335746/ - https://houston.innovationmap.com/sodium-battery-adena-power-halliburton-labs-2668956815.html - https://energycapitalhtx.com/adena-power-halliburton-labs-cohort - https://www.stocktitan.net/news/HAL/adena-power-joins-halliburton-9wpq4q900mn5.html - https://brite.org/adena-power-secures-exclusive-battery-license-from-pacific-northwest-national-laboratory/ - https://brite.org/powering-progress-adena-powers-journey-to-address-the-100-twh-grid-opportunity/ - https://worldoil.com/news/2024/7/26/adena-power-joins-halliburton-labs-to-advance-energy-storage-technology/ - https://adenapower.com/about/ - https://windpress.info/en/press-release/607900/adena-power-joins-halliburton-labs - https://adenapower.com/adena-power-receives-doe-funded-support-to-accelerate-long-duration-energy-storage-product-to-market/ - https://adenapower.com/adena-power-secures-doe-funding-to-advance-sodium-battery-for-wind-energy-integration/ </sources>

What does Adena Power do?

Adena Power develops intrinsically safe, sodium-based solid-state batteries to replace flammable lithium-ion chemistry in stationary storage applications. This technology offers approximately 30% lower material costs and flexible discharge duration for commercial, industrial, and utility-scale energy storage deployments. The company leverages a fully domestic supply chain for its patented battery chemistry.

Where is Adena Power located?

Adena Power is based in Ohio 43035, United States.

When was Adena Power founded?

Adena Power was founded in 2022.

How much funding has Adena Power raised?

Adena Power has raised 397000.

Location
Ohio 43035, United States
Founded
2022
Funding
397000
Employees
4 employees
Major Investors
OSTI, U.S. Department of Energy

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Executive Summary

Adena Power develops intrinsically safe, sodium-based solid-state batteries to replace flammable lithium-ion chemistry in stationary storage applications. This technology offers approximately 30% lower material costs and flexible discharge duration for commercial, industrial, and utility-scale energy storage deployments. The company leverages a fully domestic supply chain for its patented battery chemistry.

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Founded 2022Ohio 43035, United States

Funding

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Estimated Funding

$300K+

Major Investors

OSTI, U.S. Department of Energy

Team (<5)

No team information available.

Company Description

Problem

Lithium‑ion batteries dominate stationary storage but present safety concerns due to flammability and carry high installed costs, limiting adoption for large‑scale commercial, industrial, and utility applications.

Solution

Adena Power offers a sodium‑based solid‑state battery that replaces lithium‑ion chemistry with three patented, domestically sourced materials. The chemistry eliminates fire risk, reduces material costs by roughly 30%, and provides flexible, long‑duration discharge suitable for behind‑the‑meter and grid‑scale use. By leveraging an end‑to‑end U.S. supply chain, the company delivers a safer, lower‑cost storage solution that can be deployed across utilities, commercial facilities, healthcare sites, and fleet‑electrification projects. The technology is in a demonstration phase with a pipeline of over 100 MWh and the first commercial product slated for early 2025.

Features

Utilizes three patented sodium‑based materials in a solid‑state cell

Achieves ~30 % lower cost versus comparable lithium‑ion batteries

Intrinsically safe chemistry with 0 % fire risk

Flexible discharge duration for both short‑ and long‑duration storage

Fully domestic raw‑material sourcing and manufacturing in the United States

Scalable design for behind‑the‑meter commercial, industrial, and utility applications

Compatible with renewable integration, including wind energy projects

IP‑protected technology currently in a demonstration phase with >100 MWh pipeline

Target Audience

The primary customers are behind‑the‑meter commercial and industrial facilities, utility operators, healthcare campuses, and fleet‑electrification providers seeking safe, cost‑effective, long‑duration energy storage.

Traction

Adena Power won the People’s Choice Award at the 2024 NREL Industry Growth Forum and was selected to present at the same event. In July 2024 the company joined Halliburton Labs to accelerate scaling. It secured a U.S. Army SBIR Phase 1 award and DOE funding to advance its sodium battery for wind‑energy integration. The company reports a committed pipeline of over 100 MWh and plans to launch its first product in early 2025.

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