Tantalus Systems

📍 Raleigh, United States🗓 Founded 1989👥 168 employees💰 Last funded Dec 2009

Tantalus is a smart grid technology company that transforms aging one-way grids into future-proofed multi-directional grids that improve the efficiency, reliability and sustainability of public power and electric cooperative utilities and the communities they serve. Our solutions are purpose-built to allow utilities to restore power quickly after major disruptions, adapt to rapidly shifting consumer expectations and population shifts, innovate new solutions based on the adoption of distributed energy resources and evolve their grid infrastructure at their own pace without needless cost or complexity. All this gives our user community the flexibility they need to get the most value from existing infrastructure investments while planning for future requirements. TUNet - the Tantalus Utility Network - is a rugged and flexible two-way network that enables electric, water & gas distributors to automate processes, improve business operations and deliver top-tier customer service through applications such as outage management, voltage control, streetlight control, and revenue protection. Tantalus delivers secure and intelligent computing power to the edge of the grid, ensuring long-term and expandable value to all utility stakeholders.

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