Annual production capacity
2-20GWh/yr
Bankability influence
Neutral
How the supplier's financials affect its products' bankability
Company Size
Small
1-300 headcount
Vertical integration
High
In-house production of key components
Company Overview
Ford Energy, a wholly owned Ford Motor Company subsidiary introduced in 2026, focuses on U.S.-assembled battery energy storage systems for utilities, data centers, and large industrial and commercial customers. It is repurposing battery manufacturing capacity in Glendale, Kentucky, and plans to deploy at least 20 GWh a year, with first customer deliveries set for late 2027.
Headquarters
United States
Legal entity
Ford Energy
IPP / offtaker customers
EDF power solutions North America
Adjacent product lines
residential storage, EV charging, home charging and installation, energy solutions, home backup power, Ford Energy Rewards
Major presence in North America, Europe, Middle East & North Africa, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania; Moderate presence in Latin America and South Asia; no recorded presence in Central Asia & CIS and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Cell & System Architecture
Cell format
Named chemistries
Block architecture
Application segments
Battery Management System
Ford Energy’s three-level BMS tracks voltage, current, temperature, state of charge, and state of health. It supports stable operation.
Certifications
Management Systems (ISO)
Product & Safety Standards
ESG & Sustainability
Ford Energy targets carbon neutrality by 2050. Science-based targets cover vehicles, operations, and its supply chain, which make up about 95% of its CO2 emissions, and Vigeo Eiris gave its sustainable financing framework an "Advanced" second-party opinion.
Market Price Estimate
Financial Health
Derived from the five sub-metrics below: 3 suboptimal · 1 moderate · 1 healthy.
Corporate & Listing
Parent Company
Ford Motor Company
Parent Company of Ford Energy is Ford Motor Company. Ford Energy is not separately listed; the exchange listing belongs to the other legal entity.
Share price of Ford Motor Company (F), not Ford Energy.
Reference Project
Recent Developments
Ford Energy signed a five-year supply deal with EDF power solutions North America for up to 4 GWh a year of DC Block battery energy storage systems, with deliveries that could reach 20 GWh starting in 2028.
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Ford Energy Storage Products
2| Compare | Logo | Vendor | System | Energy | Power | Duration | Battery Cell | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grid-Scale BESS 2 | ||||||||
| Ford Energy | FE-450DC Block · 20 ft container | 5.45MWh | — | 4h0.25C | LFP512 Ah · Prismatic Next-Gen 500+ Ah | |||
| Ford Energy | FE-250DC Block · 20 ft container | 5.45MWh | — | 2h0.5C | LFP512 Ah · Prismatic Next-Gen 500+ Ah | |||
Compare to Other Vendors
All vendors| Vendor | Tier | HQ | Capacity | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier-2 | United States | 2-20 GWh | This vendor | |
| Tier-2 | Columbus, United States | 1-2 GWh | ||
| Tier-2 | South Burlington, United States | 0.2-1 GWh | ||
| Tier-2 | Poway, United States | 2-20 GWh | ||
| Tier-2 | Westborough, United States | 20+ GWh |
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