THAR ENERGY LLC
High Temperature Heat Pump (HTHP) system using ionic liquid piston compressor and supercritical CO2 to convert waste heat to industrial process heat
- Sector
- Clean tech
- Headquarters
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Founded
- 2010
- Latest Form D
- $1M, Apr 2012
- Total capital
- $3.2M
- Federal grants
- $207K
- 1 award · 2022
- Rank in peer group#30 of 38
- Private capital raised
- $3M
- 3 Form D · last Apr 2012
- 175 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 3
- 1 pending · first 2017
- Rank in peer group#3 of 38
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Natural Refrigerant, High Temperature Heat Pump$207K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$1M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$50
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Standing among 38 peers
Line = medianClean tech · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#3 · top 8%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Lalit ChordiaResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 3 patents
- Brian Michael MoyerExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 3 granted of 4- GrantedCountercurrent Heat Exchanger/reactorUSPTOUS 10,823,510
- GrantedCountercurrent Heat Exchanger/reactorUSPTOUS 10,557,669
- GrantedCountercurrent Heat Exchanger/reactorUSPTOUS 9,777,965
Show all 4 patent records
- Countercurrent Heat Exchanger/reactorNov 3, 2020 · US 10,823,510Granted
- Countercurrent Heat Exchanger/reactorFeb 11, 2020 · US 10,557,669Granted
- Countercurrent Heat Exchanger/reactorOct 3, 2017 · US 9,777,965Granted
- Countercurrent Heat Exchanger/reactorApplication PCTUS2014027108Pending
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Regulatory activity · Clean tech
- 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
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Chlormequat Chloride; 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.
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