GridSphere
GridSphere is a Swiss platform that makes battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Switzerland bankable and profitable by turning raw site data into finance-ready, deployable assets. The platform combines software for feasibility modeling, integrated supply, and senior advisory, with a stated goal of optimizing operations and revenue stacking post-deployment. It currently supports over 50 MWh of BESS projects across its platform and advisory mandates.
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data & Analytics
- Energy
- Financial Technology
- Software Only
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Problem
Battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Switzerland face significant uncertainty in the transition from raw site data to a deployable, financeable asset. Developers and investors struggle to assess project viability, secure financing, and ensure that operational performance matches initial projections, creating a gap between technical potential and bankable reality.
Solution
GridSphere provides a comprehensive platform that converts raw site data into deployable, financeable, and profitable BESS projects. The platform integrates software-based feasibility modeling, integrated supply chain management, and senior advisory services to guide projects from initial assessment to FID-ready status. Once deployed, the platform continues to optimize operations and revenue stacking, ensuring that the project's actual earnings align with the model's predictions. This end-to-end approach reduces uncertainty and enables stakeholders to focus on their core business while GridSphere manages the technical and financial complexities of BESS investments.
Target Audience
Primary customers are BESS project developers, investors, and energy asset owners in Switzerland who need to de-risk storage investments and ensure bankability and profitability from initial site assessment through operational life.
Features
- SIMULA: a software tool that outputs FID-ready (Final Investment Decision) feasibility models, enabling bankable project planning
- Integrated supply chain management to streamline procurement and deployment of BESS components
- Senior advisory services with a track record of 10+ years in the energy storage sector
- Post-deployment operational optimization and revenue stacking to ensure profitability matches model projections
- Platform and advisory mandates currently supporting over 50 MWh of BESS projects