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From Wooden Windmills to Home Wind Turbines: Continuing a Maine tradition
Residential wind energy has a long history in the state of Maine. A correspondent from Downeast Maine recently sent us the photo below, showing a windmill in Tremont dating from the early 1900’s. The...
View ArticlePika Energy Selected to Pioneer Regional Innovation Hub
Pika Energy took a major step forward this week toward manufacturing the industry’s best home wind turbine by becoming an inaugural member of a regional “Innovation Hub” in Portland, Maine. Pika will...
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Pika Energy Awarded $20,000 Prize and Ticket to Nationals at Cleantech Open
Pika Energy competed and took home honors in the Northeast Region Semifinals of the 2012 Cleantech Open business plan competition. The Cleantech Open is a national competition with a mission to...
View ArticlePika Team Installs Alpha Home Wind Turbine (video)
On a recent crisp fall morning in the White Mountains, the Pika Energy team completed the installation of an alpha version T701 home wind turbine. The Pika team is installing alpha turbines in Fall...
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Pika Energy Wins Runner-Up Place at National Cleantech Open
PORTLAND, Maine — November 13, 2012 — Pika Energy LLC, a manufacturer of home wind turbines and wind-solar hybrid systems, was awarded Runner-Up place in the Renewable Energy category at the 2012...
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Pika Energy Awarded Loan to Accelerate Manufacturing of Home Wind Turbine in...
PORTLAND, Maine — December 3, 2012 — Pika Energy LLC, a manufacturer of home wind turbines and wind-solar hybrid systems, was recently awarded a $218,000 Development Loan from the Maine Technology...
View ArticlePika Energy in 60 Seconds (video)
Produced during Pika Energy’s recent participation in the 2012 Cleantech Open, this short video gives a quick snapshot of Pika’s products, technology, and team. Pika was selected first runner-up in the...
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Department of Energy Funds Pika Energy to Drive Down Cost of Small Wind...
PORTLAND, Maine — January 26, 2013 — The U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) recently awarded Pika Energy a $150,000 grant as part of the Small Wind Competitiveness Improvement Project, an effort to help...
View ArticlePika Energy Receives UL1741 Listing for X3001 Inverter
Unique inverter allows customers to create efficient residential wind and solar hybrid energy systems operating on REbusTM DC Microgrid Portland, Maine – February 21, 2013 – Pika Energy, a Maine-based...
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Pika Wins Grand Prize in LaunchPad Business Plan Competition
Pika Energy was named the winner of the inaugural LaunchPad business plan competition. Pika will use the $30,000 grand prize to move into a new production facility to begin manufacturing the Pika...
View ArticleThe Small Enterprise Growth Fund Announces Investment in Pika Energy
The Small Enterprise Growth Fund (SEGF), Maine’s venture capital fund, has announced an investment in Pika Energy. SEGF purchased $150,000 in preferred shares as part of a larger round of financing....
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Pika Energy Announces Move into New Production Facility and Key New Hire
Maker of innovative home wind turbine reaches manufacturing stage WESTBROOK, Maine — June 6, 2013 – This week Pika Energy has taken a major step toward commercialization by moving into its new company...
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Kaufman Presents Wind-Solar Hybrid Inverter at Small Wind Conference
Director of R&D Joshua Kaufman recently presented on Pika Energy’s innovative wind-solar hybrid inverter technology to an industry audience of several hundred at the 2013 Small Wind Conference....
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Pika Energy and AnemErgonics Announce MOU for Development of Innovative Home...
WESTBROOK, Maine — July 18, 2013 – Pika Energy, Inc. and AnemErgonics, LLC have entered a Memorandum of Understanding to promote the development and sale of a home wind turbine product package. The...
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Pika makes home wind turbines more affordable with Econotower™
Pika Energy, manufacturer of the T701 home wind turbine, introduces Econotower™, an affordable tower designed to lower the installed cost of residential wind systems. Together with Pika’s T701 wind...
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Pika Energy Installs Turbine at National Wind Technology Center
Pika Energy, manufacturer of the T701 home wind turbine, recently completed a turbine installation at the National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) in Boulder, Colorado. Operated by the National Renewable...
View ArticlePika Energy adds Catherine York to Board of Directors
Westbrook, ME – April 15, 2014 – Catherine York, co-founder of The Gilded Nut Snack Co. and member of Maine Angels has been named to the Board of Directors at Pika Energy. Pika Energy develops...
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Judging Inspiration: Pika’s Ben Polito to judge Collegiate Wind Competition...
Pika Energy’s president, Ben Polito, is one of the three engineering design judges for the inaugural Department of Energy (DOE) Collegiate Wind Competition happening in Las Vegas May 6 and 7, the site...
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Pika Energy Hires New Director of Dealer Relationships and Sales
Brings deep experience in residential solar market to manufacturer of residential wind turbines and wind-solar hybrid systems Westbrook, ME – May 22, 2014 – Pika Energy announces that it has hired Jeff...
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