Drew Baglino

@baglino

Founder and CEO of Heron Power Former SVP of Powertrain and Energy at Tesla

heronpower.com

Joined October 2008

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Drew Baglino
@baglino
Aug 13
Today is a pivotal day at @heronpower as we announce Heron Factory One, our first large-scale manufacturing facility, in Morgan Hill, California. We will invest over $100M to transform a former distribution warehouse into a facility capable of manufacturing 10,000 Heron Links a
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Drew Baglino
@baglino
Jul 22
@heronpower released an open source inverter controls library (openIBR.org) this week to make it easier for inverter OEMs and grid operators to avoid these issues in a transparent, third-party verifiable, and scalable way. Download the white paper and contribute to
AukeHoekstra
@AukeHoekstra
Mar 20
The final report on the Iberia Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) blackout is out. A lot of people will be blaming renewables and talk about inertia. But the cause was bad voltage control and that's surprisingly easy to fix. Let me explain. entsoe.eu/publications/b…
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Drew Baglino
@baglino
Jul 22
And to make grid-forming technology more accessible and easily adopted across the globe, @heronpower is stewarding an open source inverter controls effort that we released this week at OpenIBR.org. Open embedded code, power systems models, really everything OEMs and
The Limiting Factor
@LimitingThe
Jun 5, 2025
Why should an article directed at grid operators matter to you? Because there's a narrative circulating that renewables destabilize the grid. That's fundamentally untrue. The reality is that we have all the tools we need to make a grid that's just as reliable, if not more
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Drew Baglino
@baglino
Jul 4
Happy 4th of July, America 🎆! Join us at @heronpower as we play our part building for the next 250 years.
Heron Power Electronics
@heronpower
Jul 4
250 years ago today, our country gave birth to a set of ideals that changed the world: that people could govern themselves, that progress comes to those who commit and persevere, and that no institution is above reinvention. America's founders didn't just define a nation. They
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Drew Baglino
@baglino
May 19
Today at @heronpower we are publishing our vision for how future native 800 VDC data centers will be built. There's plenty of discussion circulating on 800V data centers, and our work stands apart in two key ways. First, it's an end-to-end blueprint for an AI factory data hall,
A Blueprint for 800 VDC | Heron Power
From heronpower.com
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