Provider of direct drive generators improving the reliability & efficiency of wind and other renewable power.
VANCOUVER, BC
Problem they are Solving?
The low reliability and efficiency of today’s gearboxes and Double-Fed Induction Generators (DFIG) for wind and other renewable power.
Their Solution?
Revolutionary multi-stage, direct drive generators with higher efficiency, power density, scalability, and reliability from kilowatts to megawatts.
Chrysalix take from Portfolio Manager, Jim Fletcher
1.
What is the insight that led to Chrysalix investing?
Fundamentally
novel and radical redesign of the traditional electrical generator leading to
increased energy performance of wind turbine and other renewable energy
sources. The technology can also be applied to electric vehicle motors to
increase their efficiency.
2.
What is the company’s biggest strength?
Unique
design innovations and IP.
3.
What is the implication of this company being successful?
Lower
cost of energy for wind and other renewable energy sources. Lower cost and more
efficient motors for electric vehicles.
