Converting carbon dioxide to renewable natural gas.
Electrochaea is commercializing its power-to-gas technology to replace fossil fuels by providing a grid-scale renewable gas generation and energy storage solution. The proprietary process converts renewable electricity and carbon dioxide into grid-quality renewable methane for storage and distribution. Pilot plants have injected renewable methane into commercial gas grids in Switzerland and Denmark.
Electrochaea is commercializing its power-to-gas technology to replace fossil fuels by providing a grid-scale renewable gas generation and energy storage solution. The proprietary process converts renewable electricity and carbon dioxide into grid-quality renewable methane for storage and distribution. Pilot plants have injected renewable methane into commercial gas grids in Switzerland and Denmark.
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Martinsried
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $61.49M
Founded date: 2010
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Matterwave... | matterwave... |
| 13.01.2021 | Plug and P... | plugandpla... |
| - | b2venture | b2venture.... |
| - | Missouri T... | missourite... |
| - | Munich Ven... | munichvp.c... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 07.01.2022 | - | $40.7M | - |
| 06.08.2020 | - | $20.78M | - |
Mentions in press and media 9
| Date | Title | Description |
| 12.08.2024 | Electrochaea honored with the AD and Biogas Industry Award | Aafko Scheringa, Senior Director of Sales, accepts the AD and Biogas Industry Award for Electrochaea. © Electrochaea Electrochaea received the award in the Research and Innovation category PLANEGG-STEINKIRCHEN, GERMANY, August 12, 2024 /EIN... |
| 24.04.2024 | Electrochaea sets new industry standard for resource-efficient bioreactor design | BioCat Pilot Plant Denmark ©Electrochaea GmbH Electrochaea is setting a new industry standard for maximum resource efficiency, hardware reuse and adaptive bioreactor technology. MUNICH, GERMANY, April 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Electroc... |
| 18.03.2024 | Electrochaea and Erik Thun AB enter negotiations on off-take of e-methane for green maritime fuel | Erik Thun´s freighter ´´Greenland´´ ©Erik Thun AB MUNICH, GERMANY, March 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Electrochaea and Erik Thun AB have signed a Letter of Intent to enter into negotiations on the off-take of e-methane to be produced by E... |
| 31.01.2024 | Electrochaea Signs CRADA with LLNL and SoCalGas to Develop a Single-Stage Electro-Bioreactor to Combat Climate Change | Electrochaea´s Logo Electrochaea´s headquarters in Munich, Germany © Müller-BBM Archaea © Prof. Andreas Klingl Electrochaea, Lawrence Livermore, and SoCalGas partner to revolutionize biomethane production, enhancing energy security and comb... |
| 24.10.2022 | Bill Gates throws support behind new European cleantech scale-up coalition | With the goal of helping Europe become climate-neutral, energy-autonomous, and industrially competitive, eight European cleantech companies have joined hands to form a new cleantech scale-up coalition. Supported by Breakthrough Energy found... |
| 07.01.2022 | Electrochaea closes €36M financing round | Munich, 07 January 2022 Power-to-gas company Electrochaea announced today a € 14.9M equity investment from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund. This investment completes the €36 million Series D round, led by the energy technology c... |
| 06.08.2020 | EU Innovation Council invests €17.5 Million in Electrochaea’s Power-to-Methane technology | Electrochaea ́s power-to-gas technology receives funding from the European Innovation Council (EIC), confirming that their market-ready innovations make an important contribution to the goals of the European Green Deal and the UN agenda for... |
| 10.11.2014 | Electrochaea’s raises Series A to turn electricity to gas using microorganisms | Electrochaea, which uses a biological process to convert low-cost and stranded electricity into pipeline-grade renewable case has raised ‘several million euro’ in their Series A according to their press release. The international syndicate ... |
| 06.11.2014 | Electrochaea Closes Series A Venture Round | Electrochaea, a Munich, Germany-based cleantech startup, closed a several million Euros Series A venture round. Backers included Munich Venture Partners, b-to-v, Caliza Holding, Focus First, KfW, and Sirius Venture Partners. The company int... |