Company / Milestones
Milestones & Traction
SES is an operating company with registered procurement eligibility, approved grant funding, and a prototype in active development. This page shows where we are and where we are going.
Current Traction
IPON Grant
Approved
NCAGE
L12R7 — NATO registered
SAM
US federal procurement registered
CEO Appointed
Rob Gorrie — May 2026
CANSEC 2026
Attended — market validated
Patents
1 filed + 1 provisional
FedDev Ontario
Engagement active
Development Timeline
SES incorporated. IP portfolio development begins. First concentrator optics prototyping.
NCAGE L12R7 registered — NATO and allied-nation procurement eligible.
IPON grant approved — industry-led Ontario innovation funding.
1 patent application filed + 1 provisional — covering concentrator geometry, sun-tracking, power architecture, and system integration. Additional filings in progress.
SAM registration active — eligible for US federal government procurement including DoD, FEMA, and DHS.
Rob Gorrie appointed CEO & Co-Founder — leadership team complete ahead of commercial launch.
FedDev Ontario engagement active.
CANSEC 2026 — attended Canada's largest annual defence show. Validated defence energy gap across drone and autonomous systems sectors. Key procurement and innovation relationships established.
P1 prototype complete — pilot partner evaluation begins.
Pilot partner program — qualified defense, energy, and production operators.
Commercial launch.
Accepting qualified pilot partners for 2026 deployments.
We are working with a select group of defense, energy, and production partners ahead of commercial launch in January 2027.