Other companies are also seeking to take advantage of the growing need for solar plus storage in the state, including SimpliPhi. The company – that touts the safety of its lithium iron phosphate systems at various scales from residential to commercial – has called the shutoffs a "draconian" measure that fails to address the real problems. Startups along with big names such as Sonnen, Enphase, Sunrun and Vivint are looking to make a mark in California, as these shutoffs become the new normal. These include Mission Critical Energy, Startup BoxPower and Neovolta. The California Public Utilities Commission has made changes to the state's Self-Generation Incentive Program in order to ease the rollout of renewable technologies. It will pay out over half a billion dollars to technologies including large and small scale energy storage, with the aim of reducing the state's reliance on the grid as well as increase renewable generation.