# TS Conductor

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ts-conductor

- Industry: Power & Utilities
- Headquarters: Huntington Beach, US
- Website: www.tsconductor.com
- Total disclosed funding: $75M
- Latest round: Series B (Jun 20, 2024)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2016 by CEO Jason Huang, Rulong Chen, and James Huang, Total Solution Conductor Corporation, a.k.a. TS Conductor operates as a provider of high-efficiency conductors for high-voltage electricity transmission, enabling grid operators to build a sustainable and efficient power delivery systems and reduce compensatory generation and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In June 2024, TS Conductor Corp. raised USD 50 million in growth funding led by Wellington Management, with participation from Breakthrough Energy Ventures, National Grid Partners, NextEra Energy, Quanta Services, Frontier, Energy & Environment Investment, Blue Earth Capital, Edison International, and other unspecified investors.

The company provides current transmission and distribution conductors based on a combination of carbon composite and aluminum encapsulation of the composite core to enhance reliability and resiliency while facilitating renewable integration, and reducing environmental impacts and total cost of ownership. TS Conductor improves power transmission, delivers improved electricity distribution, powers the smart grid, minimizes line loss, and replaces ACSR conductors on existing T and D infrastructure without the need to retrofit or rebuild towers.

TS Conductor plans to use its proceeds from June 2024 funding to support the launch of a second production plant in the United States as part of the company's strategy to significantly boost the output of its conductors in response to robust consumer demand.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jun 20, 2024, $50M — Wellington Management, Energy & Environment Investment, Edison International, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Blue Earth Capital, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, National Grid Partners, Quanta Services, Inc., Gates Frontier
- Series A, Nov 16, 2021, $25M — Breakthrough Energy Ventures, National Grid Partners, NextEra Energy

## Investors

- Breakthrough Energy Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/breakthrough-energy-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- National Grid Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/national-grid-partners) — Series A, Series B
- NextEra Energy — Series A
- Wellington Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wellington-management) — Series B
- Energy & Environment Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/energy-environment-investment) — Series B
- Edison International — Series B
- Blue Earth Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blue-earth-capital) — Series B
- NextEra Energy Resources, LLC — Series B
- Quanta Services, Inc. — Series B
- Gates Frontier — Series B