Hydro Power pods
Hydro Power Pods is revolutionising low-head hydropower by delivering scalable, cost-effective energy solutions for rivers, canals, and wastewater treatment sites.
Vital Stats
Company Name: Hydro Power pods
Problem Area: Creating a Healthier Planet & The Energy Crisis - Solutions for natural capital challenges or promoting new energy practices. Example: Renewable/Fuel-cell energy, bio-waste management, or sustainable packaging.
Company URL: https://hpp.energy/
Primary Industry: CleanTech (Sustainability and Climate)
Business Model: B2B (Non-SaaS)
Funding Stage: Pre-seed
Company Stage: Pre-MVP
Recent Traction: Partnership with Amiblu, a world-leading GRP pipe manufacturer, to take lab designs to production-ready solutions. Collaborating with Plymouth University, where PhD students are developing prototypes to refine and validate the technology. Applying for €2M in collaborative European grants to accelerate commercialization. Targeting wastewater treatment sites, unlocking new renewable energy applications in the sector. Successful completion of grant funded hydrodynamic modelling project enabling us to progress from current small scale prototype to a full size pre-production version ready for pilot deployment
Founders
- Shane Ambridge - Director cofounder
- Aidan Wilkinson - CEO
- Katharine Duffell - Director of sustainability