Powerblocks offers modular structural blocks with integrated energy storage for constructing infrastructure and street furniture. These blocks enable aesthetically pleasing and reliable energy storage solutions in various forms, such as walls and noise barriers.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional energy storage solutions often require dedicated land space and can be aesthetically unappealing, hindering their integration into community environments and infrastructure projects. Remote locations relying on diesel generators face high costs and environmental impact, while utilizing community renewables at night requires efficient and safe storage solutions.
Solution
Powerblocks provides modular structural blocks with integrated energy storage, enabling aesthetically pleasing and space-efficient energy storage solutions for various applications. These blocks can be configured into walls, noise barriers, street furniture, and other hard landscaping features, seamlessly integrating energy storage into the built environment. The modular design allows for simple setup, easy maintenance, and scalability to meet diverse energy storage needs. Powerblocks' technology focuses on fail-safe reliability, fire resistance, and fault prevention and detection, ensuring safe and dependable operation. This approach allows councils, estate owners, and energy providers to save on energy, installation, and maintenance costs while maximizing land use.
Target Audience
Powerblocks targets councils, estate owners, and energy providers seeking aesthetically pleasing, reliable, and space-efficient energy storage solutions for community amenities and infrastructure projects.
Features
- Modular structural blocks with integrated energy storage
- Configurable for various applications, including walls, noise barriers, and street furniture
- Space-efficient design, eliminating the need for dedicated land
- Fail-safe reliability engineered technology
- Fire-resistant design with fault prevention and detection
- Suitable for replacing remote diesel-generated power
- Facilitates the utilization of community renewables at night