Polar Power, Inc.
Clean power generation systems using advanced combustion technology for telecommunications, data centers, military, and marine applications
- Sector
- Energy
- Headquarters
- GARDENA, CA
- Founded
- 1979
- Latest Form D
- $2.8M, Jul 2020
- Total capital
- $4.1M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $4M
- 2 Form D · last Jul 2020
- 76 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- $142K
- 2 awards · Defense
- Rank in Energy#174 of 998
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$2.8M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1.2M
- Federal contractDefense · Battery Management System (bms) Upgrade, Yoke Assembly, Bms Controllers$21K
- Federal contractDefense · Solar Array And Power Generator Back-up System$120K
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Federal first
18months
from Polar Power, Inc.’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Apr 2013
- Defense · $120K
- First Form D · Oct 2014
- $1.2M · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 2 awards
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Arthur D. SamsExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Balwinder D. SamraDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Katherine D. KosterDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Keith D. AlbrechtDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Luis D. ZavalaExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Matthew D. GoldmanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 8 people
- Peter D. GrossDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Rajesh D. MasinaExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
No granted patents are on record.
USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.
Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026
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Regulatory activity · Energy
- Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
- List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International, Inc., MAGNASTOR® Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and Revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 16Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
How to read this page
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Data freshness
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