Extreme Low Energy
Extreme Low Energy (ELe) is a company based in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, the United Kingdom which delivers patented low voltage energy infrastructures powering electronic equipment and end-to-end low voltage solutions.
History
Extreme Low Energy (ELe) was founded in 2014 by Mark Buchanan. The main idea behind the company was to save energy by removing the AC/DC conversion process when powering electronic and low-voltage devices.
Funding
Extreme low energy was started with a Start-up loan secured through the Chamber of Commerce for £50,000 and has since secured funding of £ 750,000 investment from Maven Capital and the Northern Power House Investment Fund. It has also received Innovation Vouchers and grants with the most recent being a £207,000 project from the UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) to develop “Low Energy Server” technology.
Awards and recognition
2015 - UKTI Great British Business, Most Innovative Small Business
2016 - Echo Environment Awards, New Environmental Enterprise of the Year
2016- Innovation Showcase Venturefest Manchester finalist
2016 - ELe was chosen among “One of UK’s First Commonwealth Export Champions” by The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council.
2016 - ELe won Merseyside Innovation Award (MIA 2016).
2017 - ELe won Innovation awards at “Energy Institute Award 2017”.
2017 - ELe won Merseyside Innovation Awards and Liverpool Echo Green Champions Awards.
2018 - North West Business Insider selects Extreme Low Energy / ELe for the region’s 50 Most Exciting Companies of 2018.
2018 - LCR Future Energy votes Extreme Low Energy (ELe) Business of the Week
History
Extreme Low Energy (ELe) was founded in 2014 by Mark Buchanan. The main idea behind the company was to save energy by removing the AC/DC conversion process when powering electronic and low-voltage devices.
Funding
Extreme low energy was started with a Start-up loan secured through the Chamber of Commerce for £50,000 and has since secured funding of £ 750,000 investment from Maven Capital and the Northern Power House Investment Fund. It has also received Innovation Vouchers and grants with the most recent being a £207,000 project from the UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) to develop “Low Energy Server” technology.
Awards and recognition
2015 - UKTI Great British Business, Most Innovative Small Business
2016 - Echo Environment Awards, New Environmental Enterprise of the Year
2016- Innovation Showcase Venturefest Manchester finalist
2016 - ELe was chosen among “One of UK’s First Commonwealth Export Champions” by The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council.
2016 - ELe won Merseyside Innovation Award (MIA 2016).
2017 - ELe won Innovation awards at “Energy Institute Award 2017”.
2017 - ELe won Merseyside Innovation Awards and Liverpool Echo Green Champions Awards.
2018 - North West Business Insider selects Extreme Low Energy / ELe for the region’s 50 Most Exciting Companies of 2018.
2018 - LCR Future Energy votes Extreme Low Energy (ELe) Business of the Week
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