ep enhances distributed energy solutions with Pixii partnership in the UK

ep Assets, part of energy transition company ep Group, has partnered with Pixii AS, a global leader in distributed battery energy storage and power conversion technology, to support Pixii’s entry into the UK market.

Named Norway’s fastest-growing tech company in 2023, Pixii AS has developed a fully integrated, modular and scalable technology which enables homes and businesses to make the most of existing or new solar installations, along with applications like fast EV charging. Beyond reducing energy costs, Pixii’s solutions enable building owners to generate new revenue streams through EV charging and participating in electricity markets. By reducing the need for expensive grid upgrades, Pixii’s technology addresses grid constraints while enhancing stability and reliability.

ep Assets is a system integrator that specialises in monetising distributed energy systems for property owners and investors using the technology from Pixii AS along with leading solar and EV charging equipment. By installing integrated distributed energy systems property owners can save money, generate revenue, increase resilience, improve their sustainability and ESG credentials, and increase asset value. ep Assets has invested in a proprietary technology platform, Falcon, that enables rapid data collection, analysis and optimisation of the distributed energy system.     

ep Assets is the latest in the ep Group stable of energy transition companies and has been set up in response to demand from ep’s clients for distributed energy systems. ep Consultancy advises corporates, investors, and governments on the energy transition and moving to net zero. ep Architects is an architecture practice focused on sustainability and well-being. ep Impact advises energy transition and sustainability focused companies on raising capital and makes direct investments. 

Dr. Steven Fawkes, Managing Partner of ep Group said:

‘More and more of our real estate sector clients are looking for distributed energy solutions to reduce energy costs, reduce emissions, increase resilience and overcome grid constraints. Partnering with Pixii AS allows ep Assets to offer scalable, cutting-edge technology that meets these growing needs.’

Kenneth Bodahl, CEO of Pixii AS said:

We are excited to partner with ep Assets as we focus on expanding our reach across the UK, from domestic and industrial applications to EV charging solutions. As the leading provider of distributed energy solutions, this partnership will allow both companies to build a comprehensive footprint the UK market.

About Pixii

Pixii is a rapidly growing supplier of modular and scalable battery-based energy storage solutions for a wide range of market segments. Committed to a sustainable future, Pixii speeds up the transition to green energy by enabling efficient integration of renewable energy, reducing costs, emissions and environmental impact. Pixii was established in 2018 by experts in energy conversion and storage with decades of industry experience. The company has its head office in Kristiansand, Norway, with a rapidly expanding team in a growing number of international offices. In 2023, Pixii was recognised as the fastest-growing tech company in Norway and number nine in EMEA, in the prestigious Deloitte Technology Fast 50 award. www.pixii.com/.

About ep Group

ep Assets is the latest member of ep Group’s energy transition companies, formed in response to client demand for distributed energy systems. ep Consultancy advises corporates, investors and governments on the energy transition and pathways to net zero. ep Architects focuses on sustainable architecture and well-being, while ep Impact supports energy transition and sustainability-focused companies by making direct investments and raising capital. For more information, visit www.epgroup.com.