NRG Energy has announced a $2.5 million investment in Equilibrium Energy as part of a corporate venture capital fund. This investment aims to enhance energy portfolio optimization capabilities using AI and address grid volatility issues.
Mar 12, 2025•9 months ago
Amount Raised
$2.5 Million
Round Type
seed
Investors
Cerity Partners VenturesNrg Energy
Description
NRG Energy Inc. today announced a $2.5 million investment in Equilibrium Energy, an energy technology platform leveraging AI. The investment seeks to gain market intelligence and explore solutions for grid volatility. This funding comes from NRG’s corporate venture capital fund, which plans to deploy $50 million over the next 5 to 7 years
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