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Advancing the Energy Transition

Move toward a decarbonized future through safety, security and sustainability support from UL Solutions, including alternative energy, redundant power, electric vehicles and smarter built environments.

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Realize a more sustainable and resilient future through decarbonization and electrification

The shift from a fossil fuel-charged world to one powered fully by clean, renewable sources is essential for building a more resilient future.

That requires a commitment to decarbonization, across all sectors, from energy storage and power grid upgrades to the built environment and transportation — without sacrificing safety or security.

90%

more by 2030 renewable power production.[1]

30%

of global energy used by building operations.[2]

3,000 GW

backlogged waiting in grid connection queues.

15%

CAGR expected for DER market, 2025-2032.[3]

$6.5 trillion

(USD)

Predicted size of the global EV market by 2030.[4]

Supporting energy transition goals, so you can innovate with confidence

We help energy innovators accelerate electrification and maintain the balance between safety, security, performance and sustainability through testing services, analytics, software and advisory support from energy experts. 

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Simplify compliance challenges

Supporting new or existing renewable energy technologies often means navigating complex regulations, especially in highly regulated markets. A single, full-service provider can help streamline compliance processes and reduce complexity.

Prepare for new energy alternatives

Energy resilience requires remaining open to exploring new energy sources and technology. Learn how to safely integrate solar, wind and hydrogen into your evolving energy strategy.

Integrate energy storage safely

Get insights into your energy needs and find, integrate and analyze the performance of tested, certified storage technology, like batteries, chargers and energy storage systems.

Demonstrate grid code compliance

Leverage the knowledge of complex grid codes, plus testing, simulation and certification services, to efficiently advance the adoption of inverter-based resources (IBRs).

Electrify your built environment

Discover how to integrate power generation technology, storage and optimization technology into the built environment to comply with new regulations and drive efficiency.

Advance electrified transportation

Decarbonized transportation relies on electrification, and automakers and OEMs need an applied understanding of regulated electrical infrastructure.

Explore our capabilities for energy transition

Clean energy

Energy storage

Grid integration

Built environment

Sustainable transportation

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Decarbonization of power generation

Interest in alternative energy sources is growing. Testing, inspection and certification can help inspire confidence in safety and help mitigate risk throughout the value chain. 

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Decarbonization of power generation

Interest in alternative energy sources is growing. Testing, inspection and certification can help inspire confidence in safety and help mitigate risk throughout the value chain. 

What we offer for energy transition innovators

Hydrogen Integrated System Services

Build trust in hydrogen as a fuel source with testing, inspection and certification throughout the value chain.

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UL 9540A Test Method for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

We offer testing to assess the safety of your BESS design or installation, according to UL 9540A, the Standard for Test Method for Evaluating Thermal Runaway Fire Propagation in Battery Energy Storage Systems.

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Grid Code Compliance Services

Our team of energy experts providess support for more than 60 grid codes worldwide through testing, inspection, certification and simulation services for various power-generating units and power plants.

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Building Inspection Services

Support safer renewable energy integration with inspections that verify code compliance across building systems.

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Battery Enclosure Material Screening (BEMS) Services

EV battery enclosure screenings provide data-driven insights to guide material selection throughout development and the automotive supply chain.

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Meet our experts

“Sustainability without addressing safety is unsustainable.”

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Ken Boyce

Vice President, Principal Engineering, Industrial

Related energy transition resources

Supporting moves toward a safer, more sustainable energy transition

The energy transition introduces new opportunities and risks that require proactivity to promote safety, performance and sustainability.
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Advance the energy transition

Accelerate a confident, safe and sustainable shift to clean energy with integrated expertise that helps organizations navigate complexity, reduce risk and bring innovative energy solutions to market.
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Featured resource

Building the Energy Internet: De-Risking Innovation in a Complex, Connected Grid

As the world undergoes a seismic shift in its energy production, distribution and consumption, it’s not enough for energy systems to be operational—they need to be trusted. Safety science needs to be built into the energy transition right from the start. Read the article by UL Solutions' safety science expert, Ken Boyce, to learn more.

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Frequently asked questions

We help advance safer, more secure renewable energy production, storage and transmission by focusing on the total life cycle of equipment and projects. UL Solutions offers analytics and modeling software, third-party testing for critical equipment such as turbines, inverters and hydrogen appliances, and data-driven guidance from decarbonization safety experts. 

Our technical experts sit on standards panels and working groups around the world and can connect battery stakeholders with a strong grounding in regulatory requirements for safety, security and interoperability of energy storage equipment. UL Solutions offers testing and certification services so you can prove compliance with standards for battery cells, packs and products for a range of battery types.

Yes. UL Solutions supports more than 60 distinct grid codes. Our team of distributed energy resources (DERs) experts has supported more than 200 renewable energy installations, a capacity growth of more than 9 GW.

Our track record of supporting safety, security and sustainability in the built environment can help you stand out to tenants and regulators and earn credits toward certification programs. UL Solutions helps customers identify opportunities to improve building performance and integrate renewable power production via microgrids, building-integrated photovoltaic (PV) and more.

We support the EV industry with comprehensive testing services for batteries and battery enclosures, EV charging cables and infrastructure, and more. Our automotive experts also provide functional safety services and training tailored to the automotive sector.

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