Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.
Tukwila, WA
- UEI
- KVKCNLH5EZ59
- CAGE
- 8Q7S9
- Primary NAICS
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 9100 E Marginal Way S, Tukwila, WA 98108, USA
- Website
- avalanchefusion.com
- Founded
- 2018
- Employees
- 11-50
- Industry
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- Utilities
- Electric Utilities
- Energy
- SIC code
- 49 Electric, Gas, & Sanitary Services
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rads to watts program | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | $2,790,149 | |
| Multi-principal element alloys for extreme environments | Air Force Research Laboratory | $1,249,466 | |
| Multi-principal element alloys for extreme environments | Air Force Research Laboratory | $74,858 | |
| Sbir phase i | Naval Air Warfare Center | $139,492 | |
| Sbir phase i: characterizatoin of fusion gain factor q for orbitron micro fusion reactor -the broader… | National Science Foundation | $274,890 |
About Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.
Avalanche Energy Designs Inc., a small disadvantaged business manufacturer based in Tukwila, Washington, develops advanced micro-fusion reactor technology and supporting materials as a prime contractor and grant recipient across defense research and development programs, operating entirely under non-traditional vehicles (Other Transaction Agreements and SBIR contracts) rather than conventional FAR-based procurement.
Avalanche Energy Designs specializes in its proprietary Orbitron micro-fusion reactor technology for aerospace, defense, and commercial applications including long-haul transportation, maritime and aviation power systems, distributed energy generation, and space propulsion. The company delivers fusion reactor development, advanced materials engineering for extreme environments, and fusion gain factor optimization research. Representative work includes a $7.5 million Other Transaction Agreement from the Office of the Secretary of Defense (awarded May 2022, running through May 2027) for advanced fusion reactor technology and materials development; a $5.2 million DARPA OTA for the Rads to Watts Program (awarded February 2026, running through May 2027) supporting continued fusion reactor development; and a $1.25 million Air Force Research Laboratory OTA (awarded September 2025, running through October 2027) for multi-principal element alloys research for extreme environments. The company has also received SBIR Phase I contracts totaling approximately $564,000 from the Air Force Research Laboratory, Office of Naval Research, and Office of the Secretary of Defense for fusion reactor and advanced materials research, and a $274,890 National Science Foundation SBIR Phase I grant (awarded September 2023) for fusion gain factor characterization and Orbitron optimization.
Customer concentration sits entirely within defense and research agencies. The Office of the Secretary of Defense anchors the portfolio with two awards worth $7.7 million in combined potential value; DARPA contributes one award at $5.2 million; the Air Force Research Laboratory accounts for two awards at $1.3 million combined; the Office of Naval Research holds one award at $239 thousand; and the National Science Foundation accounts for one grant. Combined potential value across all seven awards reaches $14.5 million, with $8.1 million obligated to date (56% of potential value). Three awards totaling $13.9 million in combined potential value face ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, presenting recompete exposure across the OTA and SBIR portfolio.
Avalanche Energy Designs operates exclusively as a prime — no subcontract footprint appears in recent activity. The vendor competes across SBIR Phase I research set-asides and non-traditional prototype/advanced research OTAs designated for innovative R&D outside FAR authority, with primary NAICS concentration in Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences and primary PSC codes spanning National Defense R&D Services across both basic and applied research categories.
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What is Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s UEI?
Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is KVKCNLH5EZ59.
What is Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s CAGE code?
Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s CAGE code is 8Q7S9.
What is Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s primary NAICS code?
Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)).
Where is Avalanche Energy Designs Inc. located?
Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 9100 E Marginal Way S, Tukwila, WA 98108, USA.
Is Avalanche Energy Designs Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through March 29, 2027.
What is Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Avalanche Energy Designs Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Rads to watts program (HR0011269E054), from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, on February 9, 2026.
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