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Research & development

Elevate conducts and coordinates research and development that supports grid modernization and the reliable integration of emerging technologies. Our team partners with National Laboratories, universities and international organizations to advance and apply new knowledge across the industry.​

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Research Collaboration

Partnerships with National Labs, universities and international organizations to advance grid research

Applied Research

Research on emerging grid-supportive technologies and interconnection processes

Emerging Technologies

Industry liaison translating research into practical, deployable solutions

The pace of change in grid technology is accelerating, with grid-forming inverters and other advanced resources reshaping how the system is planned and operated.

Turning research into reliable, deployable practice requires collaboration across national laboratories, academia, industry and government. For many organizations, staying ahead of these developments is essential to long-term reliability and competitiveness.

Elevate helps advance research on emerging grid-supportive technologies and interconnection processes, coordinating projects with the Department of Energy, National Laboratories and academic institutions. This includes facilitating workshops, seminars and joint research initiatives.


Our work helps clients and partners translate research findings into practical applications, understand technology trends, and pilot and deploy innovative solutions for grid modernization.

Key Capabilities
  • Research coordination with National Laboratories

  • DOE and government research support

  • International research partnerships

  • University and academic research collaboration

  • Cross-institutional workshops and seminars

  • Joint research initiatives

  • Grid-forming inverter research

  • Emerging grid-supportive technology research

  • Grid interconnection process research

  • Industry liaison for research translation

  • Practical application of research findings

  • Technology trend advisory

  • Grid modernization guidance

  • Industry-research partnership facilitation

  • Piloting and deployment of innovative solutions

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