LEADING THE WAY

About Us

The KW Micro Turbine is a compact and efficient USA-designed and assembled power generation solution, producing 30 kW of power while weighing just 150 lb. Built with a commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and reliability, this gearless, oilless turbine is engineered for a range of applications, including general aviation, advanced air mobility vehicles, and uncrewed aircraft systems. Operating at 90,000 rpm, it runs on multiple fuel types, including Jet A, JP8, Diesel, Bio-Fuels, and Natural Gas, with the potential for sustainable aviation fuel compatibility, ensuring a future-proof energy solution.
 
Innovative American-engineered features such as foil-air bearings, 3D-printed components, and advanced heat exchanger capabilities enhance energy efficiency, reduce weight, and optimize thermal performance. Additionally, its simplified maintenance design and electronic control system ensure ease of operation and adaptability across industries. The scalable design allows for increased power output as needed, and the turbine is being actively explored for military applications, including powering directed energy weapons and other mission-critical defense systems.
 
With its USA-made quality, advanced technology, and multi-fuel capability, the KW Micro Turbine sets a new standard in high-performance, lightweight power solutions, delivering unmatched efficiency and versatility across aerospace, defense, and next-generation mobility platforms.

MISSION FOR TODAY

At KW MicroPower, Inc., our mission is to revolutionize distributed energy and propulsion systems through cutting-edge microturbine technology. We are committed to delivering high-efficiency, reliable, and sustainable power solutions for a wide range of applications, from aerospace to critical infrastructure. By pushing the boundaries of innovation, we empower industries with cleaner, more efficient energy systems that enhance performance, reduce environmental impact, and drive the future of micro-scale power generation.

VISION FOR TOMORROW

To be the global leader in advanced microturbine power solutions, transforming the future of energy and propulsion with unparalleled efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. We envision a world where innovative, compact, and high-performance microturbines drive progress across aerospace, defense, and critical infrastructure, empowering industries with cleaner, smarter, and more resilient energy solutions.

President

Enrique J. Enriquez

Mr. Enrique J. Enriquez has dedicated 40 years to the Aerospace Industry, notably leading the Rolls Royce team during the Star Wars satellite program. His recent work has been instrumental in advancing UAV technology through a DARPA program, which secured over $15 million in grants. He also testified before Congress on the critical role of Microturbine machinery in future combat support.

Ricardo Enriquez

Laboratory Director

Ricardo is a seasoned professional with over 20 years in the Aerospace Industry. He started his career developing test hardware and software for aviation projects and later served as Engineering Manager for a major multinational aerospace company. Ricardo also spent 8 years training under a world-renowned pioneer in high-speed electric motor design, in co-developing the KW Micro Power 30kW generator.

Carlos Valencia

Quality Assurance Leader

With 35+ years of experience, Carlos Valencia has led quality assurance efforts for aerospace and biomedical product launches, ensuring compliance with FDA, ISO, and AS9100 standards. Skilled in risk management, process validation, and supplier oversight, they drive product reliability, operational efficiency, and seamless market entry through robust quality systems and continuous improvement strategies.