Purpose-built, Safe, Modular Lithium-ion BESS to be Installed Inside the City’s Fire Department Headquarters and Serve as a Model for Delivering Low-cost Energy in Urban EnvironmentsThe City of Bridgeport is Connecticut’s largest city, located in Fairfield County. Also known as the “Park City,” Bridgeport’s rich cultural heritage relies heavily on the extensive amount of land dedicated to its 52 parks throughout the city. Bridgeport is also well known for being the hometown of American showman, entrepreneur, and politician, P.T. Barnum, who was the founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus. In a modern revitalization, Bridgeport has become the arts and entertainment capital of Connecticut. For more information, please visit www.bridgeportct.gov.Bridgeport Labs, Inc. is a premier minority non-profit enterprise, organized as an economic development corporation promoting Bridgeport industry, clean energy technology, workforce development, STEM education, public health and sustainability. For more information, please visit www.bridgeportlabs.org.Cadenza Innovation is transforming energy storage for grid, EV, commercial and industrial (C&I) and urban battery deployments. Certified to meet the world’s most stringent fire safety regulations and lithium chemistry agnostic, the company’s patented, award-winning, modular battery architecture eliminates the thermal propagation causing fires and explosions in legacy Li-ion-based energy storage systems while delivering high performance at lower costs. Founded in 2012 by battery experts with more than 125 patents, the leadership team has held key roles at lithium-ion battery cell, pack and system provider Boston-Power, investment firm Bridgewater Associates, consulting firm Arthur D. Little and other globally respected organizations. Cadenza Innovation is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, Golden Seeds, the states of Connecticut, New York and Massachusetts, Rockwell Automation and private investors. The company’s corporate headquarters and advanced technology development labs are based in Connecticut. For more information, visit [email protected] PR for Cadenza Innovation
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