BEACONS

Vision

Building a sustainable future for the nation through energy storage innovation, education, and collaboration.

critical minerals transparency

workforce development

current system optimization

next-gen systems

Impact

Battery and Energy Storage Industry

US energy storage systems industry will be strengthened through an improved domestic supply chain, new battery innovations and a qualified workforce.

US Government and National Security

Access to innovation, prototyping, and low-volume manufacturing located in the United States

Entrepreneurs, Investors & Small Business

Access to pilot collaboration facility providing the ability to execute agile development activities toward the creation, design, development, and demonstration of technical and operational utility of battery systems.

Workforce

Education and training programs will prepare a skilled workforce ready to meet the demands of the US energy storage systems industry. 

US Supply Chain

Domestic supply chain resiliency through dedicated datasets and algorithms monitoring and forecasting constraints and options for the critical minerals supply chain.

Contact Us

The University of Texas at Dallas
800 W Campbell Rd. 
Richardson, Texas 75080