Welcome to the Seedcamp Nation, Powernaut! Millions of decentralised devices—such as solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles, and heat pumps - generate and consume power locally. Energy suppliers and grid operators need to redesign electricity grids for these new types of interconnections and speed up their ongoing electrification and decarbonisation efforts. This is why we are excited to partner with Powernaut, a Belgium-based startup on a mission to transform the energy sector by developing orchestration software for decentralised energy systems to optimise them across the portfolio of energy suppliers. Combining software, AI, and energy engineering, the company aims to enhance energy efficiency for energy suppliers by integrating and managing flexible devices across their networks. Founded by Florentijn Degroote and Serge M., Powernaut ensures that decentralised devices are integrated effectively with the wider grid, balancing local production with grid demands. This coordination enables energy suppliers to offer new, cost-effective solutions to consumers while eliminating dependence on fossil fuels. Read on: https://sdca.mp/Powernaut
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MODERN ELECTRICITY CONTRACTS Electricity powers our lives, yet it rarely gets the same tech treatment that other innovations do. At Reel, we’re transforming the way businesses approach electricity. Our technology creates custom electricity portfolios tailored to your financial and sustainability goals, with contracts that ensure the construction of new renewable energy sources. Curious about how it works? 📽️ Watch our video to see how Reel uses tech to create the optimal electricity contract for your company.
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Exploring the Potential of Water Battery: Case Studies and experiments from NIT Tiruchirapalli. This project explores the use of low-cost, off-the-shelf materials such as salt water and electrodes to regenerate batteries. I conducted a comprehensive study, examining existing battery technology and determining the environmental and economic benefits our project could bring. #FlowBattery #RenewableEnergy #EnergyAndEnvironment #NITTrichy #SaltwaterBattery
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🌞🌊 Introducing Heliosphere Energy – BlueTech Competition 2024 🌊🌞 We're excited to introduce Heliosphere Energy, a Canadian startup bringing innovative solutions for offshore marine floating solar power! 🇨🇦 Heliosphere Energy's mission is to empower coastal communities with access to solar energy from the seas. They have developed purpose-built solar modules specifically designed for ocean conditions, floating offshore within continental shelves. 🌅 Key Features: * 2-Axis Tracking: Optimizes solar generation by tracking the sun's movement. * High Stability: Engineered to withstand high waves and strong winds. * Unique Solar Panels: Redesigned to thrive in sea conditions, ensuring minimal impact on marine biology. * Flexible Deployment: Self-contained units can be installed individually or in expandable arrays, with fast installation and minimal anchoring. 💡 Why It Matters: * Vast Potential: There are around 500,000 km of coastlines accessible year-round, offering over 1000 GWp capacity and a CAPEX potential exceeding 3 trillion USD. * Co-Location: Easily integrated with other marine energy sources, enhancing overall energy generation. Heliosphere Energy is poised to transform coastal energy access, tapping into the global market of small and medium backup generators in coastal areas, estimated at 100 GWp. Stay tuned for more groundbreaking startups from our BlueTech Competition Cohort I #BlueTechCompetition #BlueTechCompetition2024 Heliosphere Energy Lambert Lamarche Michael Fasold, P. Eng. Yves Audet #MaritimeInnovation #OceanInnovation #GlobalImpact #StartupAccelerator #SustainableInnovation #FloatingSolar #RenewableEnergy #CoastalInnovation #SustainabilityLeaders #TechForGood #BlueEconomy #CymothoeInitiative
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🌞 Are businesses ready to unlock the true potential of solar energy? 💡 Meet Storio, a groundbreaking French startup on a mission to revolutionize energy storage for commercial and industrial clients. Founded in 2023, this innovative company recently completed a successful €5 million seed round and has already signed its first client! With the belief that solar panels are just the beginning, Storio is set to transform how businesses utilize renewable energy. Storio’s approach combines cutting-edge technology with smart battery solutions that allow companies to store surplus solar energy for later use, optimizing costs and enhancing sustainability. By enabling industries to store excess power generated during sunny days, Storio not only helps reduce reliance on traditional fossil fuels but also empowers businesses to operate more efficiently—all while contributing positively to our planet's future. What do you think is the biggest challenge in harnessing solar potential for industries today? Is it technology adoption, investment worries, or something else entirely? 💰 Connect with startups like Storio to drive your corporate innovation! Book a meeting: https://lnkd.in/dFYwmbHq #EnergyStorage #SolarEnergy #SustainableBusiness #Innovation #StartupLife #CleanTech #RenewableEnergy #FrenchTech #CommercialEnergySolutions #BatteryTechnology Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dNsKVsPs
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🌞 Are businesses ready to unlock the true potential of solar energy? 💡 Meet Storio, a groundbreaking French startup on a mission to revolutionize energy storage for commercial and industrial clients. Founded in 2023, this innovative company recently completed a successful €5 million seed round and has already signed its first client! With the belief that solar panels are just the beginning, Storio is set to transform how businesses utilize renewable energy. Storio’s approach combines cutting-edge technology with smart battery solutions that allow companies to store surplus solar energy for later use, optimizing costs and enhancing sustainability. By enabling industries to store excess power generated during sunny days, Storio not only helps reduce reliance on traditional fossil fuels but also empowers businesses to operate more efficiently—all while contributing positively to our planet's future. What do you think is the biggest challenge in harnessing solar potential for industries today? Is it technology adoption, investment worries, or something else entirely? 💰 Connect with startups like Storio to drive your corporate innovation! Book a meeting: https://lnkd.in/dTxGsKrN #EnergyStorage #SolarEnergy #SustainableBusiness #Innovation #StartupLife #CleanTech #RenewableEnergy #FrenchTech #CommercialEnergySolutions #BatteryTechnology Read more here: https://lnkd.in/deUx38Ji
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Today, in our #StartupHighlight, we’re thrilled to spotlight a groundbreaking #German #deeptech spin-off tackling a key resource challenge in solar energy. Leveraging advanced electroplating, this startup’s innovative approach replaces silver with copper in solar cells, slashing costs and boosting sustainability across the industry. PV2+ GmbH, based in #Freiburg, Germany, is a deep-tech spin-off from the #Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (#ISE), the largest solar research institute in Europe. PV2+ addresses the critical issue of silver scarcity in the #solar industry by developing a #patented technology that replaces silver with #copper for solar cell contacts. With silver being a #bottleneck due to its rising costs and limited supply, PV2+'s #innovative approach enables solar cell manufacturers to significantly cut costs and enhance #sustainability. Their copper-based #solution offers a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative, ensuring the rapid yet #sustainable growth of solar energy. Using copper instead of silver in #solarcells, PV2+ achieves higher #performance and reduced costs. Their #electroplating process increases efficiency while saving millions in #manufacturing costs per gigawatt produced. This patented technology is set to revolutionize solar manufacturing by making high-efficiency solar cells more #accessible and sustainable. For business inquiries, please contact Dr. Katharina Franziska Braig, LL.M., CFO/COO of PV2+ GmbH+. Explore more about their revolutionary technology at https://lnkd.in/eB7Zfqqm. #SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy #GreenTech #CopperInnovation #FraunhoferSpinOff #StartupHighlight with Founders Lair! Ready to transform EnergyTech? Apply to the Global EnergyTech Awards to gain recognition, attract investment, and join the EnergyTech Global Top 100 and Country Leaders Lists. Power up your impact: https://flair.ly/r/126aac. Apply now!
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