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Leading Korean Virtual Power Plant Model to Enhance Energy Efficiency in the Era of Climate Crisis

In the current era where transition to zero-carbon fuels like renewable energy and electrification are necessary for carbon neutrality in the energy industry, climate tech that integrates, manages, and controls energy for stable operation is gaining attention. Gridwiz became the first Korean company to be selected as one of the 'Global Cleantech 100' companies providing clean technology solutions for achieving carbon neutrality in 2022, and this year, it was chosen as one of the 'Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) 100 Climate Tech Startups'.

Jeju Province Explores Carbon Neutrality Cooperation with Climate Tech Companies

- Governor Young-hun Oh Visits GridWiz Inc. in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province to Strengthen Network with Innovative CompaniesOn the 28th, Jeju Province visited the headquarters of GridWiz Inc. (CEO Gu-hwan Kim), a climate tech company located in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, to tour key facilities and discuss cooperation plans for implementing a carbon-neutral energy society by 2035.

Why is the 'Battery Overcharge Prevention Device' Market Stirring...

Amid intensifying 'EV phobia' following the electric vehicle fire incident in Cheongra, Incheon, opinions are divided on the cause of the fire. While battery quality issues such as separator damage are being cited as potential causes, there are analyses suggesting that preventing overcharging alone could reduce fire incidents. Consequently, companies manufacturing overcharge prevention devices are drawing attention.

(Monday Opinion) Demand Response Market: Enhancing Grid Flexibility in the Era of Climate Crisis

The continuous heatwave has been relentless. In addition to the terrifying heat, a typhoon has passed by the Korean Peninsula. Is this just a temporary situation that will pass if we endure this year? The suffocating heat, localized downpours, and persistent high temperatures even at night seem to mark the beginning of climate change. The climate is expected to become even more severe in the future.

(2024 Mobility & Life) Gridwiz Dominates Global 'PLC Modem' Market

Dominates PLC Modem Market...Leading Safe Charging Technology and Driving Global Energy Market Innovation with V2G & VPP TechnologyAchieves Annual Revenue of 130 Billion Won... Expanding ESS & Renewable Energy Business

Gridwiz CEO Gu-hwan Kim: "Preparing for Gridawiz 2.0 Era... Considering M&A"

Successfully Listed Last Month as First Energy StartupAccelerating Solution Expansion for VPP and RE100"Will Focus on Long-term Upward Growth Curve Rather Than Short-term Fluctuations"

Gridwiz Launches Demand Response (DR) Service for Dream Mark One IDC

As power consumption in data centers (IDC) surges due to growth in artificial intelligence (AI) and big data, GridWiz begins data center energy management services.

Gridwiz to Lead 20 Billion Won Research Project for Integrated Distributed Resource Safety Managemen

Gridwiz (CEO Gu-hwan Kim) announced on the 3rd that it has been selected as the lead organization for an energy safety research project by the Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP), and will oversee the 'Development and Demonstration of AI-based Integrated Platform for Distributed and Idle Resource Safety Management'

The 2024 Indo-Pacific Climate Tech 100 - Gridwiz

HolonIQ is proud to announce the highly anticipated Indo-Pacific Climate Tech 100 in Singapore at the inaugural IPEF Clean Economy Investor Forum 5-6 June, 2024. A free 80 page report is available to download here, profiling the 100 most promising Climate Tech startups in the Indo-Pacific.

Gridwiz, a Korea-based energy clean-tech company, announced the successful validation of its V2G (Vehicle to Grid) charging technology through the Smart Green Industrial Complex-Microgrid Project.(...)As a project participant, Gridwiz’s role is to build and operate V2G charging stations, and the Company reaped success in performing technology validations on the export of electricity stored on EVs modified for V2G functionality to customers through V2G chargers. Gridwiz recently joined the 15118-20 Testing Symposium hosted by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) to successfully verify the modem (SECC) mounted on its chargers for V2G communication compatibility and security performance, aptly demonstrating the Company’s technological maturity across the global market.(...) businesswire, [Gridwiz Celebrates Successful V2G Projects in South Korea]

In December 2020, Gridwiz launched the Skyblue service and became the first company in Asia to commercialize a service that utilizes EVs and EV chargers to participate in the energy market and contribute to the stable operation of the power grid.“We are proud to have opened up opportunities for EVs and EV chargers to participate in the energy market as energy resources through our Skyblue service, which is Korea’s and Asia’s first commercial e-mobility energy service,” said Hyeongi Lee, Director of the E-mobility Business Division at Gridwiz. “Gridwiz plans to once again drive market innovation with V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) technologies. We will provide V2G solutions to EV charging companies and expand Gridwiz’s energy service to make EVs and EV chargers play more important roles in this time of clean energy transition.”(...) businesswire, [Gridwiz Surpasses 10,000 Units of EV Chargers Registered for EV-DR Service]

March 5th marks the 9th anniversary of GRIDWIZ!Gridwiz's journey would not have been possible without our GREW members, clients and partners, so we are more than grateful for all of you.Our footsteps toward a clean energy future will continue.Heal the Earth with GridWiz!