LUX FOR INNOVATION LEADERS
Utilities
From grid-edge innovation to low-carbon power — cut through the hype with expert-validated evaluations of technologies, markets, and regulatory shifts shaping the future of utilities.
Accelerating Innovation
Lux partners with utility leaders to manage the twin challenges of reliability today and transformation for tomorrow’s energy system. We rigorously evaluate technologies, markets, providers,and regulatory shifts — from grid-edge solutions and low-carbon power to resilience strategies, asset optimization, and identifying new sources of demand — applying proprietary frameworks that cut through hype to identify real opportunity.
With Lux, executives gain the foresight and independent perspective needed to modernize infrastructure, integrate distributed resources, and align innovation strategies with policy and regulatory change.
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What Innovation Leaders Are Asking
Lux identifies the most urgent priorities shaping the future of utilities by applying proprietary frameworks and vetted analysis to go beyond web-scraped, aggregated information to deliver rigorous assessments of innovation providers, technologies, markets, and regulatory shifts so that executives can act with confidence.
Innovating at the Grid
Edge
Develop solutions to manage and optimize power at the grid edge by managing distributed energy resources.
INNOVATION HOTSPOTS
Low-Carbon Electrons
Identify sources of low-carbon power generation or consider concepts like carbon capture that can mitigate emissions from existing power plants.
INNOVATION HOTSPOTS
Enhancing Resilience and
Reliability
Identify solutions that can allow the grid to maintain operations in stressful conditions.
INNOVATION HOTSPOTS
Asset Management
Guarantee current assets are used efficiently and maximize revenues as well as figure out what investments should be made.
INNOVATION HOTSPOTS
Meeting Demand for
Power
Gain foresight on how other industries are decarbonizing, and using electricity, while watching for new sources of load growth.
INNOVATION HOTSPOTS
Policy and Regulations
Get pragmatic advice on how to guide innovation strategies based on regional policy changes and regulatory uncertainties.
INNOVATION HOTSPOTS
AI Advisory for Innovation Leaders
Lux’s AI advisory and consulting are purpose-built for innovation and R&D leaders. We cut through the hype to deliver actionable, defensible strategies — fast. From application roadmapping and implementation to board reporting and executive alignment, we help you gain internal buy-in, reduce time to value, and lead with confidence.
AI that accelerates
discovery and research
AI that connects
strategy to execution
AI that scales
organizational innovation
Why Innovation Leaders Choose Lux
Smarter, Faster Decisions
Reduce research timelines by 60–80% and accelerate time-to-market by six to nine months.
Trusted Expertise
Direct access to analysts with advanced degrees and deep sector knowledge — not just reports or algorithms.
Proven ROI
Clients report a 10× return on investment by avoiding costly missteps and reallocating resources effectively.
Human-Centric Innovation
Proprietary frameworks like the Lux Innovation Helix that connect science, technology, and consumer insights to identify real market demand.
Validated, Not Scraped
Unlike open-web AI, Lux insights come from vetted research, proprietary models, and firsthand engagement with the innovation ecosystem.
How We Deliver Value
At the core of Lux’s model is a blend of continuous access, custom support, and embedded expertise. We meet your team where you are — and accelerate where you’re going.
Always-On Access to Trusted Research
Tap into our proprietary research portal and Luxer, our AI research assistant built entirely on vetted insights.
Analyst Inquiry and Strategic Support
Get direct access to the experts behind the research for tailored, on-demand guidance.
Custom Projects for High-Priority Needs
Work with us on strategic priorities, from road mapping and AI strategy to market scouting.
Interactive Ecosystem Experiences
Join cross-functional forums and ideation sessions to uncover blind spots and spark new opportunities.
What Our Clients Achieve
Lux saved Kurita’s innovation team over 100 hours per topic each year by delivering structured, analyst-curated research that enabled smarter prioritization and broader innovation discovery.
100+ Hours Saved
Accelerated research and exploration across 5–7 key topics annually through structured, expert-curated insights.
Deeper, Smarter Evaluations
Provided in-depth startup and technology assessments that revealed risks, opportunities, and strategic fit for confident prioritization.
Aligned to What’s Next
Connected near-term innovation activities to long-term market and ecosystem trends, guiding smarter, future-ready investments.
Our Research & Advisory Service
We provide human-led, science-powered research enabled by AI and digital technology.

Lux Analysts
Direct access to expert analysts with advanced degrees and deep sector knowledge.

Luxer
Generative AI built on proprietary, vetted Lux research for fast, reliable insights.

Innovator Assessments
In-depth evaluations of key technology innovators based on primary interviews.

Tech Hubs
Exclusive insights on emerging technology innovation and trends.

Lux Lists
Curated database of 5,000+ startups, corporates, and research centers driving innovation.

Inspire Reports
Flagship research showcasing breakthrough ideas, models, and findings.

Research Reports
Primary research with landscapes, forecasts, and essential news for decision-making.

Innovation Ecosystem
Live startup pitch Ideathons, in-person Forums, Webinars, and curated networking opportunities.