Brenmiller Energy’s bGen™ ZERO Wins Gold at 2025 Edison Awards

The system received the gold award in the Energy Storage and Management category

TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brenmiller Energy Ltd. ("Brenmiller", "Brenmiller Energy" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: BNRG), a leading global provider of thermal energy storage ("TES") solutions to industrial and utility markets, is pleased to share that its pioneering bGen™ ZERO TES system received a gold Edison Award in the Energy Storage and Management category at the 2025 Edison Awards Gala in Fort Meyers, Florida, United States. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Avi Brenmiller attended the ceremony and accepted the award on behalf of the Company.

Established in 1987, The Edison Awards™ is among the most prestigious accolades honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, design and innovation. Its vision is continually guided by the legacy and vision of Thomas Edison and his Menlo Park team, which successfully brought an unprecedented number of innovations to the market.

“Winning an Edison Award is a tremendous honor, and we’re pleased to see our bGen thermal energy storage technology, once again, recognized for its innovation and impact,” said Avi Brenmiller, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Brenmiller Energy. “This achievement is a reflection of our team’s decades-long dedication to developing cutting-edge renewable heat solutions. We are proud to continue Thomas Edison’s legacy of advancing technologies that reshape how we access and consume electricity.”

The Edison Awards’ Steering Committee and an executive judging body comprised of more than 3,000 senior business executives and academics from the fields of product development, design, engineering, science, marketing and education, as well as past winners, reviewed all nominations.

Brenmiller’s bGen™ converts electricity into heat for industrial processes. It is mature, cost-competitive with natural gas, and commercially available. The bGen™ also supports the development of utility-scale renewables by providing critical flexibility and grid-balancing capabilities. Tested in the harshest power plant environments, Brenmiller’s bGen™ is proven reliable and already making an impact around the globe.

In addition to winning an Edison Award, Brenmiller’s bGen™ technology was recognized as one of TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions of 2023 and was a finalist in Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s 2024 Pioneers program; it has also received the European Commission’s Seal of Excellence and was named an Innovation Champion by the European Investment Bank.

About Brenmiller Energy Ltd.

Brenmiller Energy helps energy-intensive industries and power producers end their reliance on fossil fuel boilers. Brenmiller’s patented bGen™ thermal battery is a modular and scalable energy storage system that turns renewable electricity into zero-emission heat. It charges using low-cost renewable electricity and discharges a continuous supply of heat on demand and according to its customers’ needs. The most experienced thermal battery developer on the market, Brenmiller operates the world’s only gigafactory for thermal battery production and is trusted by leading multinational energy companies. For more information visit the Company’s website at https://bren-energy.com/ and follow the Company on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn.

About The Edison Awards

Established in 1987, the Edison Awards are dedicated to recognizing, honoring and fostering innovations and innovators. Named after Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), the annual competition honors excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design and innovation. Past award recipients include Jony Ive, Martha Stewart, Carmichael Roberts and companies leading in innovation including Nest, now part of Google, AMD, Intel, Naqi, 3M and Cargill. In 2021, the Edison Awards introduced the inaugural Lewis Latimer Fellowship program designed to celebrate, connect and bring together a community of innovative Black thought leaders. For more information, visit www.edisonawards.com.