This company offers energy management solutions for businesses, providing tools to measure, manage, and monetize energy usage and production. For utilities and aggregators, they digitize and enable control of customer buildings, transforming them into controllable grid nodes.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many businesses lack real-time visibility and control over their energy consumption, leading to wasted resources, increased costs, and difficulty participating in demand response programs. Utilities and aggregators struggle to efficiently manage distributed energy resources and engage customers in grid optimization efforts.
Solution
DNA Energy provides a comprehensive energy management platform that enables businesses to measure, manage, and monetize their energy usage and production. The platform connects to a variety of assets, including HVAC systems, solar arrays, battery storage, and electric vehicles, providing real-time data and control capabilities. For utilities and aggregators, DNA Energy digitizes and transforms customer buildings into controllable grid nodes, facilitating demand response participation and grid stabilization. The system supports multiple asset connection methods, including software/API integration, wired/networked connections, and wireless mesh networks, ensuring compatibility with diverse infrastructure setups.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes businesses seeking to reduce energy costs and improve sustainability, as well as utilities and aggregators looking to enhance grid flexibility and customer engagement.
Features
- Real-time visibility into energy consumption and production across multiple sites and assets
- Remote control and scheduling of HVAC, lighting, and other energy-consuming equipment
- Automated demand response capabilities with sub-second response times
- Integration with wholesale market price signals for energy arbitrage opportunities
- Support for various communication protocols, including IEEE 2030.5, CSIP/CSIP AUS, and AS/NZS 4755
- Portfolio-level reporting and analytics for streamlined energy management
- Full read-write API for integration with existing building management systems and third-party applications
- Secure data storage and transmission