Extreme Low Energy
Extreme Low Energy (ELe) is a company based in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, the United Kingdom which delivers patented low voltage energy infrastructures powering electronic equipment and end-to-end low voltage solutions.[1][2]
History
Extreme Low Energy (ELe) was founded in 2014 by Mark Buchanan. The main idea behind the company was to save energy by removing the AC/DC conversion process when powering electronic and low-voltage devices.[3][4][5]
Funding
Extreme low energy was started with a Start-up loan secured through the Chamber of Commerce for £50,000 and has since secured funding of £750,000 investment from Maven Capital and the Northern Power House Investment Fund. It has also received Innovation Vouchers and grants with the most recent being a £207,000 project from the UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) to develop “Low Energy Server” technology.[3][6][7][8]
Awards and recognition
2015 - UKTI Great British Business, Most Innovative Small Business[9]
2016 - Echo Environment Awards, New Environmental Enterprise of the Year [10]
2016- Innovation Showcase Venturefest Manchester finalist [11]
2016 - ELe was chosen among “One of UK’s First Commonwealth Export Champions” by The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council.[12]
2016 - ELe won Merseyside Innovation Award (MIA 2016).[13]
2017 - ELe won Innovation awards at “Energy Institute Award 2017”. [14], [15]
2017 - ELe won Merseyside Innovation Awards and Liverpool Echo Green Champions Awards.[16],[17],
2018 - North West Business Insider selects Extreme Low Energy / ELe for the region’s 50 Most Exciting Companies of 2018. [18]
2018 - LCR Future Energy votes Extreme Low Energy (ELe) Business of the Week[19]
References
- ↑ "Extreme Low Energy to accelerate growth with £750,000 funding". Lancashire Business View. 2018-07-18. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ University, Lancaster. "Low energy computingTITLE_TAG". www.lancaster.ac.uk. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Extreme Low Energy to accelerate growth with £750,000 funding". Lancashire Business View. 2018-07-18. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ↑ "Online Newspaper - Mersey & Southport Reporter - News Report Page". www.southportreporter.com. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ↑ "ESA - The Energy Saving Association - DC Delivers Major IT Energy Savings". www.the-esa.org. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ↑ "£750k investment for Lancashire energy technology specialist | TheBusinessDesk.com". North West. 2018-07-17. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ Hodgson, Neil (2015-04-20). "Extreme Low Energy secures record funding for its innovative processes". liverpoolecho. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=132490
- ↑ News, Bdaily Business. "Extreme Low Energy Britain's 'most innovative small business'". Bdaily Business News. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ Houghton, Alistair (2016-04-28). "ECHO Environment Awards 2016". liverpoolecho. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ Begum, Shelina (2016-08-02). "Finalists revealed for Venturefest's Innovation Showcase competition". men. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "North West technology firm named one of UK's first Commonwealth Export Champions". North West Connected. 2016-12-08. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "INNOVATION JUDGES ELECTRIFIED BY ELE'S POTENTIAL - MIA". www.merseysideinnovationawards.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ https://energyinst.org/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/542178/2017-Award-Winners.pdf
- ↑ "Extreme Low Energy scores major award". Lancashire Business View. 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "UK tech firm wins major innovation award from energy institute". www.worldsfair.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "Extreme Low Energy Award Winner • let's talk Skelmersdale". let's talk Skelmersdale. 2017-11-22. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ Ltd, Insider Media. "North West's Most Exciting Companies in profile". Insider Media Ltd. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "Business of the Week: Extreme Low Energy (ELe)". LCR Future Energy. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
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