About
Founded in 2016, Leaptran is a private headquartered in San Antonio, United States specializing in Solar, Energy Storage.
Leaptran is an energy technology company providing ISO-grade forecasting, nowcasting, and predictive intelligence solutions for distributed energy resources and grid operations. Originally founded as a smart building management startup in 2016 as a spinoff from The University of Texas at San Antonio, the company pivoted to focus exclusively on its core strength: AI-powered forecasting and grid analytics. The company leverages machine learning, crowdsourced weather data, and spatial-temporal modeling to deliver cloud-based platforms that enhance grid visibility, ramp prediction, and market coordination. Leaptran has ranked in the top four in three separate DOE American-Made Solar and Net Load Forecasting competitions and holds an international Smart 50 Award (2019). The company serves utilities, ISOs/RTOs, AI data centers, and merchant asset portfolios navigating high distributed energy resource penetration.
Headquarters
San Antonio, United States
Founded
2016
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Products
Forecasting-Accelerated Study Tool (F-AST)
Cloud-Based Forecasting Platform
Certifications & Awards
Awards
Smart 50 Award
DOE American-Made Solar and Net Load Forecasting Competition
Innovative Queue Management Solutions Award