Company Category: Planning, Permitting and Regulatory

Skydio

Skydio is the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight, leveraging breakthrough AI to create the world’s most intelligent flying machines for public safety, government, utility, and enterprise customers. Skydio designs, assembles, and supports its products in the U.S. from its headquarters in San Mateo, Calif. Founded in 2014, Skydio is trusted by industry leaders and backed by top investors and strategic partners including Andreessen Horowitz, Levitate Capital, Next47, IVP, Playground, and NVIDIA. For more information, follow Skydio on LinkedIn or visit Skydio.com. | Skydio stands at the forefront of American drone innovation as the nation’s leading manufacturer and global pioneer in autonomous flight technology. Through advanced AI and computer vision, Skydio Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs transform how fire, rescue, and emergency services keep their crews and communities safe.Truly aerial robots, our autonomous drones serve as force multipliers for public safety, providing real-time situational awareness during critical incidents, natural disasters, and emergency response. Skydio’s DFR platform combines unprecedented reliability with AI-powered precision navigation, allowing drones to operate safely in complex environments, day or night while delivering crucial aerial intelligence to decision-makers on the ground.Headquartered in California, Skydio upholds the highest security and quality standards with all its products designed, assembled, and supported in America. Today, 600+ public safety agencies rely on Skydio to keep them safer, reduce response times, and protect their communities. Our technology has been field-proven in thousands of missions, from emergency calls for service to missing person searches and natural disaster assessments.To learn how to implement a DFR program in your jurisdiction, visit skydio.com/dfr. | Skydio stands at the forefront of American drone innovation as the nation’s leading manufacturer. Through advanced AI and computer vision, Skydio Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs transform how fire, rescue, and emergency services keep their crews and communities safe. | Skydio is the leading U.S.-based drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight, leveraging breakthrough AI to create the world’s most intelligent flying machines for public safety, government, utility, and enterprise customers. Skydio designs, assembles, and supports its products in the U.S. from its headquarters in San Mateo, Calif. Founded in 2014, Skydio is trusted by industry leaders and backed by top investors and strategic partners including Andreessen Horowitz, Levitate Capital, N47, IVP, Playground, and NVIDIA. For more information, follow Skydio on LinkedIn or visit Skydio.com. | Skydio stands at the forefront of American drone innovation as the nation’s leading manufacturer and global pioneer in autonomous flight technology. Through advanced AI and computer vision, Skydio has dramatically transformed how law enforcement agencies keep their officers and communities safe with Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs. Truly aerial robots, our autonomous drones serve as force multipliers for public safety agencies, providing real-time situational awareness during critical incidents, natural disasters, and emergency response. Skydio’s DFR platform combines unprecedented reliability with AI-powered precision navigation, allowing drones to operate safely in complex environments, day or night, while delivering crucial aerial intelligence to decision-makers on the ground. Headquartered in California, Skydio upholds the highest security and quality standards with all its products designed, assembled, and supported in America. | Skydio stands at the forefront of American drone innovation as the nation’s leading manufacturer and global pioneer in autonomous flight technology. Through advanced AI and computer vision, Skydio has dramatically transformed how law enforcement agencies keep their officers and communities safe with Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs. These autonomous drones serve as force multipliers for public safety agencies, providing real-time situational awareness during critical incidents, natural disasters, and emergency response. Skydio’s DFR platform combines unprecedented reliability with AI-powered precision navigation, allowing drones to operate safely in complex environments, day or night while delivering crucial aerial intelligence to decision-makers on the ground. Headquartered in California, Skydio upholds the highest security standards with all products designed, assembled, and supported in America. Today, 1000+ public safety agencies rely on Skydio to improve officer safety, reduce response times, and protect their communities.

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PIQ Energy

Piq is building an AI-powered platform to automate grid studies, cutting assessment timelines from weeks to under an hour while maintaining full engineering rigor and auditability. Piq serves renewable developers, data center developers, and utilities. Today, the platform supports hundreds of users and dozens of organizations, and manages 250+ network models spanning every U.S. region. Studies that once required consultants and weeks of manual work now run on demand. Headquartered in San Francisco, Piq is built by power systems PhDs and engineers from Palantir, C3.ai, and Affirm, bridging deep grid expertise with enterprise-grade software.

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Heimdall Power Inc

Founded in 2016, Heimdall Power is a Norwegian technology company driving the digitalization of the world’s power grids. By combining patented sensors, advanced analytics, and AI-driven software, Heimdall Power enables utilities to unlock capacity, enhance reliability, and accelerate the clean energy transition. Recognized as the world’s leading grid intelligence solution, Heimdall Power is trusted by more than 50 utilities across 20 countries to help manage capacity, prevent outages, protect infrastructure, and streamline regulatory compliance. At the heart of Heimdall’s platform is the Neuron™—a power line–mounted sensor featuring award-winning industrial design, state-of-the-art communication technology, and proprietary drone-based installation capabilities. Together with its plug-and-play software platform, the Neuron empowers utilities with real-time situational awareness across applications such as dynamic line rating (DLR), ambient line rating (AAR), and asset health monitoring. Heimdall Power’s mission is simple: To help utilities optimize the grid and power better lives. | Heimdall Power’s grid intelligence solution is trusted by 50+ utilities in 20 countries. Our platform combines plug-and-play software with the Neuron™ sensor—featuring advanced communications, award-winning hardware, and drone installation—to optimize grid capacity, prevent outages, monitor asset health, and help utilities run safer, more efficient power

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Gridastra

GridAstra, Inc. is an Energy Software company that is re-inventing Grid Software to accelerate and sustain the transition to a Clean Energy Grid in a reliable, resilient, and efficient manner. Such Grid Software 2.0 is the first-ever Grid Analytics Software portfolio that breaks the barriers of data silos across multiple domains and harnesses the combined power of Physics-based and AI/ML algorithms to meet the new challenges that Power Grid Industry worldwide is facing. GridAstra’s Interconnection Planning software helps utilities, generation, or large load developers (like Data Centers), Transmission Owners, and ISOs maximize grid utilization and solve one of the key generational Grid congestion challenges. GridAstra’s Grid Capacity Manager offers a sensor-less solution to compute Grid’s real ratings accurately and cost-effectively.

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Engineered Intelligence Inc.

Engineered Intelligence is redefining how utilities plan and invest in grid infrastructure. Built by power engineers, our AI-driven platform, ENGIN™, unifies asset, grid, spatial, and real-time field data into a single, system-wide view that supports smarter, faster, and more strategic decision-making. We help utilities optimize capital and O&M investments, improve reliability, and strengthen regulatory outcomes. With ENGIN™, every decision is transparent, traceable, and grounded in real-world conditions, empowering utilities to lead the energy transition with confidence. | Engineered Intelligence is redefining how utilities plan and invest in grid infrastructure. Built by power engineers, our AI-driven platform, ENGIN™, unifies asset, grid, spatial, and real-time field data into a single, system-wide view that supports smarter, faster, and more strategic decision-making.

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EKN Engineering

EKN Engineering helps utilities plan, execute, and verify complex work with precision. Founded by engineers with deep utility experience, we bring field-tested structure to every phase of delivery, aligning design, QA/QC, and oversight within a proactive system built for reliability, compliance, and measurable success. EKN unites people, process, and platform to close operational gaps and keep teams connected from concept to completion. Our connected platform, over.vu, links planning to execution in real time, integrating GIS and asset data to enable clear, proactive decision making. Utilities use EKN to reduce rework, accelerate delivery, and strengthen operational consistency across programs. EKN connects strategy to execution so utilities can operate proactively and scale with confidence. Teams always know what is complete, what is next, and where attention is needed, while executives see progress and risk before decisions are made. We partner with utilities including PG&E, SCE, and Charter to reduce cycle times, strengthen compliance, and maintain operational control. | EKN Engineering is a consulting and technology firm that helps utilities plan, prioritize, and execute work. EKN connects strategy to execution by combining deep industry expertise with purpose-built solutions, enabling organizations to move from reactive operations to integrated, outcome-driven decision-making.

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Aggreko

Aggreko

Aggreko is Canada’s trusted partner for mobile and modular temperature control and energy solutions, built to meet the demands of industrial and commercial sectors and harsh environments, from remote mining operations and energy facilities to large-scale manufacturing plants, oil and gas operations, and high-demand data centres. We deliver the critical utilities that keep production running and operations resilient. | Aggreko is a world-leading provider of mobile modular power, temperature control and energy services. We provide temporary turnkey solutions, allowing our customers to focus on their business and production goals, knowing that everything related to power, heating, and cooling is in expert hands. | Aggreko supports utilities with engineered temporary power, temperature control, and energy solutions designed to integrate seamlessly into transmission and distribution networks. From planned grid upgrades and substation construction to emergency response and storm restoration, we deliver scalable, rapidly deployable solutions that help utilities maintain reliability, reduce downtime, and meet evolving grid demands. With deep utility expertise and a focus on safety, performance, and emissions reduction, Aggreko partners with utilities across every phase of work, planned, reactive, and everything in between. | Aggreko is a global leader in engineered energy and temperature solutions. We design, deploy and optimise the flexible energy and temperature solutions that are essential to our customers’ operations. We work across all major industries and bring deep sector expertise to shaping solutions around our customers’ needs. We use our experience of working in demanding environments and complex applications to engineer reliable, efficient and sustainable solutions that meet our customers’ needs, from critical emergencies to long term energy security. Founded in 1962, we created the category and continue to lead it. In a world of growing energy demand and an increasing focus on sustainability, we are setting the pace. We are investing in new markets, new applications and the sustainable equipment, fuels and services that power our customers and their energy transition, wherever they are on their journey. Headquartered in the UK, we employ over 6,900 people worldwide and are active in over 75 countries. We are part of the Aggreko group which includes specialists in every aspect of energy and temperature control. | At Aggreko, we power progress – delivering engineered power and HVAC industrial solutions across the globe so businesses can grow, and communities can thrive. Aggreko’s extensive reach and capability can support you with everything you need – whether that’s temporary power, a customized power solution, temperature control for process enhancement, or a backup power supply to keep you operational.

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