# National Cooperative Services

> National Cooperative Services is a VC fund in Dulles backing Energy and Power Grid. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dulles, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Aug 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- Website: https://www.ncsc.coop/

National Cooperative Services is a VC fund in Dulles focused on Energy and Power Grid. National Cooperative Services Specialized financing services to America’s rural electric cooperatives.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 2 | 67% |
| Power Grid | 1 | 33% |
| Electrical Distribution | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GridLiance Western Holdings | GridLiance Western Holdings LLC (BBB/Stable) is the parent holding company of GridLiance West LLC (A¡/Stable) and an intermediate holding subsidiary of GridLiance Holdco., LP (not rated), a limited partnership owned by Blackstone Power & Natural Resources Holdco L.P. | $80M | Debt Financing | Aug 02, 2019 |  |
| GridLiance West Transco | GridLiance West Transco is a transmission company. |  | Debt Financing | Aug 02, 2019 |  |
| Gridliance | GridLiance is an independent electric transmission company. Formed in 2014 by industry veterans, GridLiance is a portfolio of the Blackstone Group, a leading energy infrastructure investor. GridLiance’s business model is to partner with municipalities, public power agencies and electric cooperatives (Public Power) to increase system reliability andlower costs. GridLiance’s differentiated operating model provides its Public Power partners with new opportunities to invest in regulated transmission projects or rely on GridLiance to plan and construct transmission for their benefit. GridLiance currently operates over 575 miles of transmission lines and related substation facilities in Nevada and Oklahoma. The company has long-term partnerships with Public Power entities operating in Missouri, Oklahoma, Nevada, Texas, and Kansas, and is negotiating new arrangements with utilities in several other states. For more information about GridLiance, visit www.GridLiance.com. |  | Debt Financing | Aug 02, 2019 |  |

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## Co-investors
- [Aurora Cannabis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aurora-cannabis) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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- [KeyBanc Capital Markets](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keybanc-capital-markets) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does National Cooperative Services invest in?

National Cooperative Services invests primarily in Energy, Power Grid and Electrical Distribution startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did National Cooperative Services last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for National Cooperative Services closed in Aug 2019. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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