# RFC Power: Renewables & environment, London, United Kingdom

> RFC Power: RFC Power is a global provider of long-duration energy storage solutions, focused on developing a low-cost hydrogen-manganese hybrid flow battery.

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# RFC Power

RFC Power is a global provider of long-duration energy storage solutions, focused on developing a low-cost hydrogen-manganese hybrid flow battery.

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Funding reported Last round: Seed

Renewables & environment London, United Kingdom

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Company summary

- **Founded:** 2017 9 years old
- **Team:** 5 1 to 10 people
- **Funding reported:** 13.6M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed Jan 2020

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- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About RFC Power

RFC Power is a global provider of long-duration energy storage solutions, focused on developing a low-cost hydrogen-manganese hybrid flow battery.

Founded in 2017 as a spin-out from Imperial College London, the company is headquartered in Harrogate, UK, and operates from the Imperial College White City Incubator in London. With a team of approximately 16 employees, RFC Power has raised $2.9 million in funding from notable investors, including Shell GameChanger and Energy Catalyst. The company's flagship product is designed for bulk energy storage at the MWh scale, utilizing non-toxic and abundant materials to achieve significant cost savings compared to traditional lithium-ion systems. RFC Power specializes in novel flow battery chemistries and collaborates with industry leaders like Shell and Ørsted to advance its technology. The company aims to support the transition to 100% renewable energy by providing efficient and affordable energy storage solutions, particularly for the data center industry and large-scale energy consumers.

## What company datasets say RFC Power raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **13.6M** in the source's currency

Last round **Seed**

Last round date **Jan 2020**

Investors listed **5**

## Funding filed with regulators

RFC Power filed 2 raises, $15M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Aug 2026 **$14M** UK share allotment
- Nov 2021 **$1.0M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From RFC Power's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team.

**Mark Selby** Executive Chair and Founder

- **Tim Von Werne** Chief Executive Officer
- **Chris Evans** Chief Product Officer
- **Dr Ashkan Kavei** Head of Technology Delivery
- **Systems Engineer** Finance Director

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

clean energy & technology hydrogen infrastructure connection power density distribution manufacturing grid balancing scalable energy solutions energy storage de-risking energy storage renewable energy storage high cycle life utilities renewable energy integration scale-up engineering financial services finance

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- **Sector:** Renewables & environment
- **Industry code:** NAICS 335910, 541715, SIC 3621
- **Region:** England
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/rfc-power)

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