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Fermata Energy Featured in Business Insider

Excerpt below from article by Alexa St. John originally posted on Business Insider March 15, 2022.

Meet the 14 Entrepreneurs Vying to Break Into the $207.5 Billion Electric car Charging Industry as EVs Finally Take off

David Slutzky, Fermata Energy

Fermata Energy is a bidirectional-charging startup headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia. Also known as vehicle-to-grid technology, bidirectional charging allows drivers, businesses, and entities to return energy stored in electric-car batteries to the grid. This can be helpful in times of peak energy demand or in emergencies and power outages. EVs can give back power as a way to stabilize the grid. 

Slutzky, the president and CEO, founded the company in 2010. He has also worked as a senior policy advisor at the White House and Environmental Protection Agency.

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About Fermata Energy

Park it. Plug it. Profit.TM Fermata Energy’s proprietary vehicle-to-everything (V2X) software platform and bidirectional chargers turn EVs into mobile energy storage assets, making it possible for EVs owners to combat climate change, increase energy resilience, and reduce energy costs. Learn more at www.fermataenergy.com, and follow us on Twitter (@FermataEnergy) and LinkedIn.

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