Partner With Us


Collaborating to Drive Energy Innovation
At the Energy Storage Group, partnerships are at the heart of our mission. We work with startups, global corporations, research institutions, and government agencies to develop, test, and scale next-generation energy storage and carbon removal solutions.
Why Partner With Us?
Cutting-Edge Testing & Validation
Access to our Energy Storage Innovation Facilities (ESIL & ESIF) and UC San Diego’s 2 MW interconnection to a 55 MW microgrid for real-world testing.
Expert Research & Technical Support
Guidance from leading scientists, engineers, and industry specialists to optimize your energy storage technology.
Streamlined Demonstration & Commercialization
Our self-permitting microgrid allows us to deploy and test pre-commercial energy storage solutions quickly, reducing regulatory hurdles.
Networking & Visibility
Partners benefit from collaborations with UC San Diego’s extensive clean energy network, including potential investors, government agencies, and commercialization pathways.
Access to UC San Diego’s unique Microgrid
Our labs offer a 2 MW interconnection point to the campus microgrid, a 55MW system that supports 60,000 members of the campus community.
Credibility & History
Partnering with UC San Diego adds the backing of a world-class research institution, enhancing your reputation and boosting investor and stakeholder confidence.

Interested in working together? Explore how we collaborate and how you can get involved.
Our Partners
We are proud to collaborate with leading organizations across the energy and technology sectors.
Current & Past Partners














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Industry & Technology
Collaborations with startups and established companies to develop, test, and deploy new energy storage solutions.
Government & Funding Agencies
Research funded by organizations such as the Department of Energy (DOE),the California Energy Commission (CEC), and the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Research & Academic Institutions
Joint projects with universities and national labs to advance fundamental energy storage science.
Ways to Collaborate
Industry Partnerships
Work with us to develop, test, and validate your energy storage or carbon capture technology.
Joint Research Projects
Collaborate on government-funded initiatives and academic research programs.
Student Engagement
Learn more about our Internship and research opportunities for UC San Diego undergraduate and graduate students.