Behind the scenes at Sperra! 🛠️ We’re conducting mechanical testing on additively manufactured concretes, comparing them to traditional cast specimens to evaluate their performance. Additionally, durability testing is underway to ensure these materials can withstand long-term exposure in marine environments. 🌊 These tests are critical for advancing the future of sustainable infrastructure and ensuring reliable solutions for the blue economy. Stay tuned as we continue to push the boundaries of innovation! 🚢⚙️ #Sustainability #InnovationAhead #MarineEnergy #CleanTech
Sperra
Construction
San Pedro, California 2,922 followers
Building a new foundation for clean energy.
About us
Sperra is building a new foundation for renewable energy. We design and manufacture 3D-printed concrete infrastructure for offshore wind, floating solar and wave energy projects. Using automated design and construction, we enable local teams to manufacture custom anchoring solutions using local materials. Our approach minimizes material waste, reduces carbon emissions and ensures more resilient infrastructure for clean energy to power this generation and the next. Learn more at sperra.com.
- Website
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www.sperra.com
External link for Sperra
- Industry
- Construction
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- San Pedro, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Construction, Additive Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Wave Energy Devices, Hydropower, 3D Concrete Printing, Offshore Wind Energy, Tower Manufacturing, 3D Printing, 3DCP, Waterpower, Concrete, Floating Wind Energy, Anchors, Mooring, Energy Storage, Floating Wind, Pumped Hydroelectric Storage, Pumped Hydro, Floating Solar, FPV, Offshore Solar, Canal Solar, and Solar Energy
Locations
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Primary
2451 Signal St
San Pedro, California 90731, US
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Boulder, CO 80303, US
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5th Floor 125 Princes Street
Edinburgh, Scotland EH2 4AD, GB
Employees at Sperra
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Jason Cotrell
We are hiring 3-D concrete printing engineers and interns in New York and Los Angeles.
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Vahid Azad, PhD.
Structural Analyst
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Evan Marquardt
Energy Storage Product Manager @ Sperra | STEM MBA - USC Marshall School of Business, Class of 2022
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Gabriel Falzone
Accelerating the Energy Transition with 3D Printing
Updates
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Sperra proudly returned to the 16th annual TMA BlueTech Week, reinforcing our commitment to maritime innovation and sustainable energy. This year’s theme, “Bridging Gaps,” aligned perfectly with our mission to build clean, abundant energy solutions for both communities and nature. A highlight of the event was our Product Manager, Mason Bell, connecting with leaders from government, military, and private sectors to explore trends like maritime domain awareness, dual-use technologies, and decarbonization. His insights and passion reflect our vision for advancing the future of the blue economy. 🌊 #TMABlueTech #CleanEnergy #Innovation
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What an amazing evening of networking and innovation at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum for Sperra's second Floating Offshore Wind Drinks event! A big thank you to Channel Wind and all our incredible partners for making it a success. #OffshoreFloatingWind #RenewableEnergy #Collaboration #OffshoreWindDrinks
The Channel Wind Team hosted an incredible Santa Barbara Floating Offshore Wind Drinks event at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum! A heartfelt thank you to our amazing partners—BlackFin Group, Aspen Environmental Group, Bardex® Corporation, Sperra, Island Packers Co, and Pacific Maritime Group, Inc.—for making this event a success. Special Thank you to our Photos credited to Lauren Donohue! Cheers to the outstanding Channel Wind team: John Reed, Jennifer Ralston, Michael Shapiro, PE, Trevor Day, Ryan Elliott, Steven Oxholm, and Jill Pollyniak Wells. Your dedication to renewable energy and floating offshore wind innovation is truly inspiring! #ChannelWind #OffshoreFloatingWind #RenewableEnergy #FloatingOffshoreWindSolutions
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🍹Good times and good company! Floating Offshore Wind Drinks in Santa Barbara! ⚓️ On December 4, Sperra joined forces with Channel Wind, Bardex® Corporation, Blackfin Group, Pacific Maritime Group, Inc., Aspen Environmental Group, and Island Packers to host a fantastic evening at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. Industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts gathered to network, enjoy great discussions about floating infrastructure innovation, and share insights on the future of offshore wind energy. Thank you to our incredible co-hosts and everyone who joined us for this inspiring event. #OffshoreWind #CleanEnergy #OffshoreWindDrinks 📷: Photos credited to Lauren Donohue
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Sperra’s COO, Gabriel Falzone, will be attending the 5th Annual National Offshore Wind R&D Symposium in Washington, D.C., on December 10, 2024. Hosted by the National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium (NOWRDC), this event is a hub for innovation, bringing together experts to discuss cutting-edge research and advancements in offshore wind energy. Join the conversation—either in person or via the free virtual livestream—and help shape the future of offshore wind technology! 🔗 Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/eQbV5h39 #OffshoreWind #CleanEnergy #Innovation #Leadership #Sperra
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👋Say hello to Spencer Steed, our newest Marketing Intern hailing from Boulder, Colorado! 🌟 With a passion for renewable energy and a talent for rocking out on the drums and guitar, Spencer brings a mix of creativity and enthusiasm to the Sperra team. Excited by the potential of clean energy to shape a sustainable future, he is ready to dive in and help drive impactful innovation. We’re thrilled to have Spencer on board as we work toward a greener tomorrow. Welcome to the team! 🎉 #MeetTheTeam #RenewableEnergy #CleanTech #Sustainability
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💡🌊 We’re proud to be one of the 20 winners of the DOE’s Power at Sea Prize Concept Phase, earning $10,000 for our marine energy innovation called ReefWEC™ - a Wave Energy Converter that doubles as a living breakwater! Next up, we'll use these funds to continue refining the concept as part of the DEVELOP Phase, aiming to win a $75,000 award. Stay tuned as this is just the start for ReefWEC™! #Sperra #PowerAtSea #RenewableEnergy #MarineInnovation #CleanTech #ReefWEC
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🌟 Meet Sophie Beitel, our newest Mechanical Engineering Intern at Sperra! 🌟 Hailing from Wilmette, IL, Sophie is not only diving into renewable energy and 3D concrete printing at Sperra but is also a certified PADI DiveMaster 🌊🤿. She’s excited to work on the Subsea Pumped Hydro project, a game-changer for clean energy storage that reduces the need for mining metals like lithium and cobalt. We’re thrilled to have her passion and expertise onboard as we innovate for a sustainable future! #SperraTeam #CleanEnergy #SubseaPumpedHydro #Innovation
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Sperra will be attending BlueTech Week: Bridging Gaps in San Diego, November 18–21! 🌍⚓️ Join us as we champion technologies at the crossroads of decarbonization, ocean resilience, and maritime defense. 👋 Swing by our exhibitor table to connect with Mason Bell, our Anchor Product Manager, and learn more about Sperra’s vision for a sustainable blue economy. #BlueTechWeek #Sustainability #Innovation #Maritime #CleanTech