Nira Energy
YC W22Founded 2021 · 20 employees · Hiring · 2 known investors
Nira provides software tools that replicate ISO interconnection study processes for power generation developers and grid operators to evaluate transmission injection capacity and interconnection feasibility. The platform helps developers make siting decisions and transmission planners conduct reliability studies.
Also known as Net Zero Labs · Nira
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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)
Nira Energy was founded in 2021 by Chris Ariante, Andy Chen, and Andrew Martin.
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Chris ArianteinCo - Founder & CEOHe previously worked at another grid-focused startup where he developed a substantial pipeline of utility and renewable energy projects, and consulted with major U.S. utilities and renewable developers.
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Andrew MartininCo-Founder, Head of TransmissionAndrew Martin leads transmission planning at Nira Energy, where he focuses on grid reliability. He and his team have developed software that helps streamline the process of integrating renewable energy projects and storage systems into power grids.
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AmirinVice President of Interconnection
Investors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nira Energy do?
- Nira provides software tools that replicate ISO interconnection study processes for power generation developers and grid operators to evaluate transmission injection capacity and interconnection feasibility. The platform helps developers make siting decisions and transmission planners conduct reliability studies.
- Who founded Nira Energy?
- Nira Energy was founded by Chris Ariante, Andy Chen, Andrew Martin in 2021.
- Who are Nira Energy's investors?
- Nira Energy's investors include Energize Capital, Y Combinator.

