Hillcrest Energy Technologies is a Canadian-based clean technology company dedicated to developing high-value and high-performance power conversion solutions that will serve the demands of the modern energy landscape. The company is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange as HEAT, on the OTCQB Markets as HLRTF, and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as 7HI.
Central to Hillcrest’s innovative approach is our proprietary Zero Voltage Switching (ZVS) technology, designed to unlock unprecedented electrification efficiencies and optimize the performance of integrated electric systems.
This groundbreaking platform achieves exceptional inverter efficiency rates, reaching up to 99.7% and is versatile enough to address a wide range of applications, including next-generation powertrains, grid-connected renewable energy systems, and advanced storage and charging solutions.
In electric vehicles, the Zero Voltage Switching Technology can lead to savings of up to US$2200 per vehicle. For utility-scale solar farms, our technology can generate millions of dollars in additional revenue and increase the amount of usable power over the lifespan of these installations. These benefits not only underscore the financial viability of our solutions but also highlight our contribution to sustainable energy practices.
Hillcrest Energy Technologies is currently focused on securing additional strategic partnerships on the path to definitive supply contracts. These collaborations are crucial in accelerating our journey to sustainable revenues and ensuring the wide-scale adoption of our technologies. From initial concept through to commercialization, we are steadfast in our mission to power an electrified future.
Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to continually push the boundaries of what is possible in the clean technology sector. At Hillcrest, we believe that the future of energy lies in efficiency, sustainability, and advanced technologies.
Hillcrest Energy Technologies…Driving the Future of Electrification with Electric Power Conversion Technologies.
Donald J. Currie
Founder, CEO, and Director
Donald Currie is the founding CEO of Hillcrest Energy Technologies. With over 30 years of experience in the energy sector, he established Hillcrest in 2010 to create an organization that could blend his extensive financing expertise with entrepreneurial thinking.
Known for his success in building trusted relationships and businesses, Don brings a wealth of knowledge from his decades-long exposure to North American equity markets and financing of public companies. Recognized as a straight shooter with a strong commitment to integrity and big picture thinking, Don is at the forefront of Hillcrest’s disruption of the clean technology sector. Under his leadership, Hillcrest pivoted into the clean tech sector, established an expert team with deep-rooted networks in the automotive and energy sectors and transformed an idea into commercially viable products in less than three years.
Prior to founding Hillcrest, Mr. Currie contributed his expertise to various private and public ventures across the energy, mining, gaming, and technology sectors.