WattAnyWhere provides off-grid, renewable energy generation using patented solid oxide fuel cell technology that converts ethanol into clean electricity. This compact, scalable system offers reliable, high-density power deployment for industries like retail and EV charging, independent of grid constraints. The solution delivers pollutant-free power while producing ultra-pure water as a valuable byproduct.
Funding
$4.4M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
FOKFounders
Product
Problem
Businesses face challenges in accessing reliable and cost-effective power, especially in remote locations or when expanding high-demand services like EV charging, while also navigating increasingly strict environmental regulations. Traditional grid connections can be slow and expensive, and the grid itself may be at full capacity.
Solution
WattAnyWhere provides a fuel cell-based, mobile clean electricity generator that converts renewable ethanol into clean electricity, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional power sources. The system is designed as a primary energy source, providing reliable power for retail, EV charging operators, and other industries. The generator is housed in a compact, scalable, and transportable unit that can be deployed quickly and expanded as needed. By using ethanol derived from residue, the system offers sustainability while unlocking valuable incentives and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, enabling carbon credits and avoiding harmful pollutants.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes retail businesses, EV charging operators, and other industries requiring reliable, sustainable, and scalable power solutions, particularly in off-grid or grid-constrained locations.
Features
- Fuel cell-based generator that converts renewable ethanol into clean electricity
- 300 kW/100 MWh storage capacity deployable in days
- Compact design with a small footprint, fitting within a single parking space
- Modular units that can be scaled to meet growing energy demands
- Transportable design for easy relocation
- Near-zero air pollutants, including NOx and SOx
- Ultra-pure, deionized water production as a byproduct
- Integration of repurposed EV batteries for reliable system startup and energy buffering
- Compatibility with second-life EV batteries, promoting a circular economy