eMotorWerks, an Enel Group Company, is an electric vehicle infrastructure company, based in San Carlos, California. eMotorWerks was founded in 2010 by Val Miftakhov, who was also its CEO until it merged with Enel X. eMotorWerks was acquired by Enel through its EnerNOC, and is part of the Enel X group.[2][3]
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Electric vehicle infrastructure |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Headquarters | San Carlos, California |
Key people | Val Miftakhov, CEO |
| Products | Electric vehicle Charging stations, Demand response |
| Revenue | US$3.9 Million (2016)[1] |
| Parent | Enel |
| Website | emotorwerks |
History edit
eMotorWerks Modular Mechanical Conversion System edit
The company started as a developer of Electric Vehicle conversion kits in 2010, and by 2012 had a product.[4] The Modular Mechanical Conversion System was designed "to hold all the EV components and attach them to the donor vehicle. The system is adaptable with minor modifications to many types of passenger vehicles."[5]
JuiceBox EVSE edit
eMotorWerks started development of its JuiceBox as a DIY kit, funding it via Kickstarter in 2013.[6]
JuiceNet edit
JuiceNet enabled Charging stations pay the user back in average EV driver $133/year for consuming cleaner (and cheaper) electricity. "the average EV owner returning about that amount over 3 years.[7]
Awards edit
- 2018 Global Cleantech 100[8]
- 2018 Silver Edison Awards on Energy & Sustainability, Vehicle Advancements[9]
- 2017 Inc. (magazine) America's 500 highest growth companies[10]
- 2017 Grid Edge Awards[11]
- 2016 Energy Productivity Innovation Challenge (EPIC) Award at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) side event at the UN Climate Summit[12]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "eMotorWerks". Inc. 5000. Inc. Magazine. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ^ "Enel Acquires eMotorWerks To Provide Grid Balancing Solutions And Tap Into U.S. E-Mobility Market". PRNewswire. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
- ^ "On an Acquisition Spree, Enel Keeps an Eye Out for More Distributed Energy Opportunities". www.greentechmedia.com. GTM. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
- ^ "Electric Motor Werks hands-on at Maker Faire (video)". engadget. 22 May 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ^ "EMotorWerks Modular Mechanical Conversion System". eMotorWerks. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ^ Joire, Myriam (24 June 2013). "EMW kick-starts JuiceBox, a $99 Level 2 DIY charging station". engadget. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ^ "eMotorWerks New JuiceNet Program Can Save California EV Drivers Up To $400/Year For Charging Cleaner". InsideEVs. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ^ "2018 Global Cleantech 100". i3. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ^ "eMotorWerks Wins 2018 Silver Edison Award for JuiceNet Electric Vehicle Charging Software Platform". eMotorWerks. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ^ Goldberg, Steve. "How Elon Musk Inspired a Russian Immigrant to Create Smarter Chargers for Electric Cars". Inc 500. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ^ "The 2017 Grid Edge Awards: Projects Defining the Future Integrated, Interactive Electric Grid". Green Tech Media. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ^ "Energy Unlocked: Smart energy systems key to delivering UN climate goals". eMotorWerks. Retrieved 20 June 2018.