European Innovation Council

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BlueHeart Energy is a deep tech company focused on developing innovative green technologies to enhance heat pump performance. Utilizing thermoacoustics, the company generates sound waves within a closed circuit to produce heat and cold, marking a significant advancement as this technology is now being applied to residential heat pumps, previously limited to industrial applications. BlueHeart's products are designed to replace critical components in heat pumps, facilitating easy integration for original equipment manufacturers. The resulting heat pumps are versatile, silent, and cost-effective, suitable for both new and existing homes. Additionally, BlueHeart's technology is environmentally friendly, producing no CO2 emissions and eliminating the need for refrigerants, thus contributing to sustainable heating and cooling solutions.

Reverion specializes in developing reversible, carbon-negative power plants that leverage patented technology to maximize the potential of biogas. The company's containerized units, designed for mass production, achieve remarkable electrical efficiencies of 80% for both power generation and energy storage. This innovative approach not only doubles the electricity output of traditional gas engines but also significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions, resulting in a negative CO2 balance. Additionally, Reverion's technology is capable of utilizing excess solar and wind power, enhancing electricity production in existing biogas plants and stabilizing the power grid during electrolysis. Through these advancements, Reverion aims to promote a renewable and decarbonized energy future.

Wattalps specializes in developing lithium power systems aimed at providing affordable battery solutions for small and medium series applications. The company's products prioritize passive safety, cooling efficiency, long life, and cell protection, facilitating the integration of these systems into vehicles and charging stations. With a focus on creating standard and modular designs, Wattalps aims to simplify installation processes, making them both fast and cost-effective. By advancing these technologies, the company contributes to the broader adoption of electric vehicles and sustainable transportation solutions.

e-peas SA is a Belgian company that specializes in designing and manufacturing electronic systems that enable energy autonomy for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Founded in 2014 and based in Mont-Saint-Guibert, the company develops energy harvesting solutions that allow IoT devices to draw power from their environment, including sources such as solar, thermal, vibration, and radiofrequency. e-peas produces energy harvesting power management integrated circuits (PMICs) and low-power microcontrollers that enhance the performance and longevity of batteries in connected devices. By facilitating the efficient use of ambient energy, e-peas aims to reduce the need for frequent battery replacements across various sectors, including home automation, healthcare, and agriculture. The company's innovations contribute to making IoT devices smarter and more energy-efficient, ultimately striving for a future where devices can operate indefinitely without traditional power sources.

Daze is an engineering startup focused on creating innovative solutions for electric vehicle charging. Its flagship product, DazePlug, is an automatic charging device that utilizes smart charging ecosystems and energy management systems. This technology enables automatic inductive charging, significantly reducing the time required to charge electric vehicles while eliminating the need for manual handling of cables. DazePlug features a retrofit design that is both waterproof and dustproof, ensuring durability and ease of use. By simplifying the charging process, Daze aims to enhance user experience and convenience for electric vehicle owners.

Brite Solar is a nanomaterials company focused on developing advanced transparent solar glass technologies primarily for greenhouse and building applications. The company utilizes innovative materials and deposition techniques to create glass panels that can generate electricity through Die Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSC). This solar glass allows greenhouses to produce the energy needed to sustain their internal environments, significantly reducing their reliance on external electricity and lowering operating costs by approximately 28%. Additionally, Brite Solar's technology, which involves ink-jet printing nano-materials onto glass, simplifies the production process compared to traditional solar panels, making it more cost-effective. In the future, the company plans to expand its technology to include auto-dimming glass and architectural glass for building construction, further contributing to energy efficiency and sustainability in the built environment.

Sakowin is a French company specializing in the production of sustainable hydrogen and solid carbon through innovative technology that eliminates CO2 emissions. Initially focused on hydrogen production via water electrolysis, Sakowin now utilizes biomethane or natural gas as feedstock, allowing for high energy efficiency and low-cost hydrogen generation. The company's advanced process, known as methane plasmolysis, enables on-site and on-demand production, significantly reducing electricity consumption compared to traditional methods. By leveraging existing gas infrastructures, Sakowin supports businesses in their efforts to transition to cleaner energy solutions while integrating decarbonized products into their operations.

Stabl Energy is a developer focused on enhancing battery storage systems through innovative technology. The company creates virtual battery inverters that facilitate the integration of energy storage with renewable energy sources. By manufacturing central inverters that connect to the power grid, Stabl Energy aims to minimize self-consumption of battery storage, addressing challenges such as high battery voltage and enabling clients to fully utilize their battery capacity. This approach not only maximizes energy efficiency but also sets a new standard for the deployment of energy storage solutions in the renewable energy sector.

Energy Dome is an Italian company based in Lonate Pozzolo that specializes in long-duration electricity storage using liquid carbon dioxide. The company has developed a low-cost and efficient technology that employs a closed-loop thermodynamic process to store energy, making renewable power more dispatchable. By focusing on energy storage solutions, Energy Dome aims to facilitate the transition to renewable energy and contribute to the decarbonization of the energy industry. Its innovative approach seeks to address climate change challenges by significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, thereby promoting a more sustainable future.

Wattalps specializes in developing lithium power systems aimed at providing affordable battery solutions for small and medium series applications. The company's products prioritize passive safety, cooling efficiency, long life, and cell protection, facilitating the integration of these systems into vehicles and charging stations. With a focus on creating standard and modular designs, Wattalps aims to simplify installation processes, making them both fast and cost-effective. By advancing these technologies, the company contributes to the broader adoption of electric vehicles and sustainable transportation solutions.

Efficient Energy Technology makes renewable energy simple, safe, and dependable for everyone. Efficient Energy Technology develops a small power plant consisting of photovoltaic and storage for complete self-installation.

HSL Technologies specializes in innovative hydrogen transport and storage solutions, centered around a breakthrough product known as HydroSil. This technology allows hydrogen to be safely transported using conventional infrastructures, thereby minimizing risk. The company has designed a hydrogen-based liquid carrier that enables efficient charging and releasing of hydrogen, offering a stable, non-toxic, and non-explosive fuel alternative. This liquid carrier generates no emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option for various applications, including fuel cells that produce electricity for vehicles, generators, and portable devices. HSL Technologies is committed to driving the transition to a carbon-free future, positioning itself as a leader in the clean energy sector.

Daze is an engineering startup focused on creating innovative solutions for electric vehicle charging. Its flagship product, DazePlug, is an automatic charging device that utilizes smart charging ecosystems and energy management systems. This technology enables automatic inductive charging, significantly reducing the time required to charge electric vehicles while eliminating the need for manual handling of cables. DazePlug features a retrofit design that is both waterproof and dustproof, ensuring durability and ease of use. By simplifying the charging process, Daze aims to enhance user experience and convenience for electric vehicle owners.

Energy Dome is an Italian company based in Lonate Pozzolo that specializes in long-duration electricity storage using liquid carbon dioxide. The company has developed a low-cost and efficient technology that employs a closed-loop thermodynamic process to store energy, making renewable power more dispatchable. By focusing on energy storage solutions, Energy Dome aims to facilitate the transition to renewable energy and contribute to the decarbonization of the energy industry. Its innovative approach seeks to address climate change challenges by significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, thereby promoting a more sustainable future.

IonKraft, a German technology company, specializes in plasma coating solutions for multi-material plastic containers. Their innovative plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition process enables recyclability in packaging for various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. By promoting material reduction and reuse, IonKraft aims to enhance performance and lower costs, backed by funding from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.

Reverion specializes in developing reversible, carbon-negative power plants that leverage patented technology to maximize the potential of biogas. The company's containerized units, designed for mass production, achieve remarkable electrical efficiencies of 80% for both power generation and energy storage. This innovative approach not only doubles the electricity output of traditional gas engines but also significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions, resulting in a negative CO2 balance. Additionally, Reverion's technology is capable of utilizing excess solar and wind power, enhancing electricity production in existing biogas plants and stabilizing the power grid during electrolysis. Through these advancements, Reverion aims to promote a renewable and decarbonized energy future.

Brite Solar is a nanomaterials company focused on developing advanced transparent solar glass technologies primarily for greenhouse and building applications. The company utilizes innovative materials and deposition techniques to create glass panels that can generate electricity through Die Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSC). This solar glass allows greenhouses to produce the energy needed to sustain their internal environments, significantly reducing their reliance on external electricity and lowering operating costs by approximately 28%. Additionally, Brite Solar's technology, which involves ink-jet printing nano-materials onto glass, simplifies the production process compared to traditional solar panels, making it more cost-effective. In the future, the company plans to expand its technology to include auto-dimming glass and architectural glass for building construction, further contributing to energy efficiency and sustainability in the built environment.

Energy Dome is an Italian company based in Lonate Pozzolo that specializes in long-duration electricity storage using liquid carbon dioxide. The company has developed a low-cost and efficient technology that employs a closed-loop thermodynamic process to store energy, making renewable power more dispatchable. By focusing on energy storage solutions, Energy Dome aims to facilitate the transition to renewable energy and contribute to the decarbonization of the energy industry. Its innovative approach seeks to address climate change challenges by significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, thereby promoting a more sustainable future.

Tozero, founded in July 2022 in Munich, Germany, by Sarah Fleischer and Dr. Ksenija Milicevic Neumann, focuses on developing technology for recycling lithium-ion batteries. The company aims to create a scalable machine that recovers essential materials such as lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite, and manganese in an environmentally sustainable manner. By facilitating the recovery of these critical materials, Tozero enables industries to reintegrate fresh raw materials back into the supply chain, thereby supporting broader decarbonization efforts.

Nowi has developed a small chip that allows Internet of Things (IoT) devices to operate indefinitely by harnessing ambient energy sources. This innovative technology captures energy from various environments, including light, heat, movement, and radio waves, eliminating the need for traditional power sources like batteries or cables. By enabling companies to utilize readily available energy, Nowi simplifies the design process for IoT devices and promotes the creation of sustainable products. Their patented energy harvesting technology is a significant advancement in making IoT devices more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Nowi has developed a small chip that allows Internet of Things (IoT) devices to operate indefinitely by harnessing ambient energy sources. This innovative technology captures energy from various environments, including light, heat, movement, and radio waves, eliminating the need for traditional power sources like batteries or cables. By enabling companies to utilize readily available energy, Nowi simplifies the design process for IoT devices and promotes the creation of sustainable products. Their patented energy harvesting technology is a significant advancement in making IoT devices more efficient and environmentally friendly.

e-peas SA is a Belgian company that specializes in designing and manufacturing electronic systems that enable energy autonomy for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Founded in 2014 and based in Mont-Saint-Guibert, the company develops energy harvesting solutions that allow IoT devices to draw power from their environment, including sources such as solar, thermal, vibration, and radiofrequency. e-peas produces energy harvesting power management integrated circuits (PMICs) and low-power microcontrollers that enhance the performance and longevity of batteries in connected devices. By facilitating the efficient use of ambient energy, e-peas aims to reduce the need for frequent battery replacements across various sectors, including home automation, healthcare, and agriculture. The company's innovations contribute to making IoT devices smarter and more energy-efficient, ultimately striving for a future where devices can operate indefinitely without traditional power sources.

C2C NewCap, founded in 2014 by Rui Silva and Andre Mao de Ferro, is a Lisbon-based manufacturer specializing in the production of supercapacitors designed for efficient electrical energy storage. The company focuses on developing next-generation devices that utilize proprietary electrodes and an aqueous electrolyte, which contribute to a low environmental impact. C2C NewCap aims to provide clients with energy storage solutions that not only enhance operational efficiency but also reduce overall environmental and operational costs.

Vanevo GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Oldenburg, Germany, specializes in the development and manufacturing of components for redox flow batteries. The company focuses on creating stacks and modules designed to make electricity storage both affordable and accessible. Vanevo's batteries operate by storing energy in two tanks, allowing for efficient charging and discharging within the stacks. This innovative approach enables users to store electrical energy in a cost-effective manner, contributing to advancements in energy storage solutions.

Evoy is a Norwegian manufacturer of electric propulsion systems, established in 2018 and located in Florø, Sogn og Fjordane. The company specializes in producing inboard and outboard electric motors designed to replace traditional diesel and gasoline systems in speedboats. By doing so, Evoy enables boat owners to significantly reduce maintenance and operational costs while eliminating noise, smell, and pollution associated with conventional engines. The electric motors are engineered to provide strong performance and responsiveness, catering to the needs of ferry and tour operators who aim to meet sustainability goals and comply with environmental regulations.

Evoy is a Norwegian manufacturer of electric propulsion systems, established in 2018 and located in Florø, Sogn og Fjordane. The company specializes in producing inboard and outboard electric motors designed to replace traditional diesel and gasoline systems in speedboats. By doing so, Evoy enables boat owners to significantly reduce maintenance and operational costs while eliminating noise, smell, and pollution associated with conventional engines. The electric motors are engineered to provide strong performance and responsiveness, catering to the needs of ferry and tour operators who aim to meet sustainability goals and comply with environmental regulations.

Sakowin is a French company specializing in the production of sustainable hydrogen and solid carbon through innovative technology that eliminates CO2 emissions. Initially focused on hydrogen production via water electrolysis, Sakowin now utilizes biomethane or natural gas as feedstock, allowing for high energy efficiency and low-cost hydrogen generation. The company's advanced process, known as methane plasmolysis, enables on-site and on-demand production, significantly reducing electricity consumption compared to traditional methods. By leveraging existing gas infrastructures, Sakowin supports businesses in their efforts to transition to cleaner energy solutions while integrating decarbonized products into their operations.

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Seaborg Technologies ApS, founded in 2014 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark, develops advanced thorium-based molten salt reactors (MSR) to generate nuclear energy. The company focuses on creating clean energy solutions with low manufacturing costs, effectively addressing future energy demands. Seaborg's compact MSRs are designed to be safer, environmentally friendly, and more economical than traditional fossil fuels. In addition to energy production, the company is working on waste burners that convert transuranic elements into green energy and offers software tools that provide computational assistance to other MSR developers. Through its innovative approach, Seaborg aims to bridge conventional nuclear technology with modern solutions based on the thorium fuel cycle.

Envola specializes in smart energy management, renewable energy resources, and energy storage solutions. The company focuses on developing both software and hardware designed to enhance energy efficiency and support the transition to sustainable energy systems. Envola designs innovative heat pumps that serve as integrated storage solutions, and it creates efficient storage systems capable of operating in conditions that are typically challenging for conventional heat pumps. Their offerings include modular systems consisting of an outdoor unit, an indoor unit, and optional room devices, allowing clients to tailor solutions to their specific energy needs.

Sakowin is a French company specializing in the production of sustainable hydrogen and solid carbon through innovative technology that eliminates CO2 emissions. Initially focused on hydrogen production via water electrolysis, Sakowin now utilizes biomethane or natural gas as feedstock, allowing for high energy efficiency and low-cost hydrogen generation. The company's advanced process, known as methane plasmolysis, enables on-site and on-demand production, significantly reducing electricity consumption compared to traditional methods. By leveraging existing gas infrastructures, Sakowin supports businesses in their efforts to transition to cleaner energy solutions while integrating decarbonized products into their operations.

Easyl is a manufacturer based in Bonneville, France, specializing in sustainable materials for zinc-based batteries. Founded in 2017, the company utilizes green chemistry to produce powder components locally, primarily focusing on composites that incorporate calcium zincate. This innovative approach allows Easyl to develop high-performance electrodes that enhance the electrochemical characteristics of batteries, benefiting manufacturers in the energy storage sector. Through its commitment to sustainability, Easyl aims to contribute to the advancement of environmentally friendly battery technology.

Ocean Oasis is a Norwegian company founded in 2020, focused on creating sustainable solutions for fresh water production through wave power. The company has developed an innovative desalination platform that harnesses the energy of ocean waves to provide desalinated water to coastal areas without the need for electricity generation. This environmentally friendly approach eliminates emissions, offering a cleaner alternative to traditional diesel-powered desalination methods. By leveraging Norway's expertise in offshore technology, Ocean Oasis aims to deliver fresh water efficiently and flexibly, contributing to global decarbonization efforts and addressing the growing demand for sustainable water resources.

AquaBattery specializes in the development of cleantech flow batteries designed for large-scale energy storage. The company focuses on providing affordable, sustainable, and safe energy storage solutions by utilizing renewable energy technologies. AquaBattery's innovative approach involves storing electricity using a simple combination of water and table salt, allowing for a power unit that can be adjusted independently from the energy storage capacity. This ensures that clients receive batteries that are not only effective but also free from harmful and toxic chemicals, making them an environmentally friendly choice for various energy storage needs.

Daze is an engineering startup focused on creating innovative solutions for electric vehicle charging. Its flagship product, DazePlug, is an automatic charging device that utilizes smart charging ecosystems and energy management systems. This technology enables automatic inductive charging, significantly reducing the time required to charge electric vehicles while eliminating the need for manual handling of cables. DazePlug features a retrofit design that is both waterproof and dustproof, ensuring durability and ease of use. By simplifying the charging process, Daze aims to enhance user experience and convenience for electric vehicle owners.

Wattalps specializes in developing lithium power systems aimed at providing affordable battery solutions for small and medium series applications. The company's products prioritize passive safety, cooling efficiency, long life, and cell protection, facilitating the integration of these systems into vehicles and charging stations. With a focus on creating standard and modular designs, Wattalps aims to simplify installation processes, making them both fast and cost-effective. By advancing these technologies, the company contributes to the broader adoption of electric vehicles and sustainable transportation solutions.

BlueHeart Energy is a deep tech company focused on developing innovative green technologies to enhance heat pump performance. Utilizing thermoacoustics, the company generates sound waves within a closed circuit to produce heat and cold, marking a significant advancement as this technology is now being applied to residential heat pumps, previously limited to industrial applications. BlueHeart's products are designed to replace critical components in heat pumps, facilitating easy integration for original equipment manufacturers. The resulting heat pumps are versatile, silent, and cost-effective, suitable for both new and existing homes. Additionally, BlueHeart's technology is environmentally friendly, producing no CO2 emissions and eliminating the need for refrigerants, thus contributing to sustainable heating and cooling solutions.

BroadBit Batteries is focused on the development of innovative sodium-based batteries aimed at supporting the green economy. Utilizing metallic sodium chloride, these batteries are engineered to recharge in a matter of minutes, making them suitable for various applications including next-generation electric vehicles, portable electronics, starters, and grid energy storage. The company has successfully produced high-performance lab samples and is in the process of commercializing this technology, providing enterprises with access to high-power, cost-effective batteries while minimizing environmental impact.

Pydro GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in developing modular water turbines aimed at enhancing pressure management and energy recovery within water pipe networks. The company offers two primary products: the PT1 Pydro Turbine, designed for powering monitoring equipment, and the PT2 Pydro Turbine, which supports pressure management devices, chlorination systems, remote terminals, and sump pumps. Pydro's technologies focus on creating compact energy recovery solutions that are eco-friendly and self-sustaining. Their self-powered flowmeter, equipped with IoT sensors, harnesses the energy from flowing water to operate without external power, enabling precise monitoring of flow, pressure, and temperature in water systems. This innovation allows for effective device-to-cloud communication, making it suitable for large-scale deployment in water utilities and distribution networks.

MAGMENT specializes in the development of innovative concrete materials created from cement and recycled magnetic particles, which significantly enhance energy transfer and performance. The company focuses on designing and manufacturing magnetizable concrete for wireless charging solutions, particularly for electric vehicles. By leveraging its extensive expertise in magnetic materials and their applications, MAGMENT aims to provide competitive and customer-oriented electromagnetic solutions. The company's offerings include pre-cast concrete modules that facilitate wireless inductive charging infrastructure, promoting emission-free transportation. Through continuous research and strong global partnerships, MAGMENT strives to redefine how electric vehicles are charged, allowing them to charge while in motion rather than requiring dedicated charging stops.

Pydro GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in developing modular water turbines aimed at enhancing pressure management and energy recovery within water pipe networks. The company offers two primary products: the PT1 Pydro Turbine, designed for powering monitoring equipment, and the PT2 Pydro Turbine, which supports pressure management devices, chlorination systems, remote terminals, and sump pumps. Pydro's technologies focus on creating compact energy recovery solutions that are eco-friendly and self-sustaining. Their self-powered flowmeter, equipped with IoT sensors, harnesses the energy from flowing water to operate without external power, enabling precise monitoring of flow, pressure, and temperature in water systems. This innovation allows for effective device-to-cloud communication, making it suitable for large-scale deployment in water utilities and distribution networks.

Stabl Energy is a developer focused on enhancing battery storage systems through innovative technology. The company creates virtual battery inverters that facilitate the integration of energy storage with renewable energy sources. By manufacturing central inverters that connect to the power grid, Stabl Energy aims to minimize self-consumption of battery storage, addressing challenges such as high battery voltage and enabling clients to fully utilize their battery capacity. This approach not only maximizes energy efficiency but also sets a new standard for the deployment of energy storage solutions in the renewable energy sector.

Stabl Energy is a developer focused on enhancing battery storage systems through innovative technology. The company creates virtual battery inverters that facilitate the integration of energy storage with renewable energy sources. By manufacturing central inverters that connect to the power grid, Stabl Energy aims to minimize self-consumption of battery storage, addressing challenges such as high battery voltage and enabling clients to fully utilize their battery capacity. This approach not only maximizes energy efficiency but also sets a new standard for the deployment of energy storage solutions in the renewable energy sector.

Daze is an engineering startup focused on creating innovative solutions for electric vehicle charging. Its flagship product, DazePlug, is an automatic charging device that utilizes smart charging ecosystems and energy management systems. This technology enables automatic inductive charging, significantly reducing the time required to charge electric vehicles while eliminating the need for manual handling of cables. DazePlug features a retrofit design that is both waterproof and dustproof, ensuring durability and ease of use. By simplifying the charging process, Daze aims to enhance user experience and convenience for electric vehicle owners.

X1 Wind is a Barcelona-based company focused on developing innovative floating wind platforms designed for deep-water offshore wind energy. Founded in 2017, the company has engineered a floating system that significantly reduces costs by 50% and weight by 80% compared to traditional floating solutions. Its design minimizes the number of active systems, allowing for simplified installation and maintenance. The platform can be fully assembled at the port and deployed using a small tug boat, enhancing operational efficiency. X1 Wind's technology aims to provide a scalable and sustainable energy solution, contributing to the global transition toward clean and affordable energy while also helping to reduce carbon emissions.

Wattalps specializes in developing lithium power systems aimed at providing affordable battery solutions for small and medium series applications. The company's products prioritize passive safety, cooling efficiency, long life, and cell protection, facilitating the integration of these systems into vehicles and charging stations. With a focus on creating standard and modular designs, Wattalps aims to simplify installation processes, making them both fast and cost-effective. By advancing these technologies, the company contributes to the broader adoption of electric vehicles and sustainable transportation solutions.

Wattalps specializes in developing lithium power systems aimed at providing affordable battery solutions for small and medium series applications. The company's products prioritize passive safety, cooling efficiency, long life, and cell protection, facilitating the integration of these systems into vehicles and charging stations. With a focus on creating standard and modular designs, Wattalps aims to simplify installation processes, making them both fast and cost-effective. By advancing these technologies, the company contributes to the broader adoption of electric vehicles and sustainable transportation solutions.

Electrochaea GmbH is a company based in Planegg, Germany, specializing in the development and commercialization of grid-scale power-to-gas energy storage technology. Founded in 2010, Electrochaea's proprietary process converts low-cost and stranded electricity, along with carbon dioxide, into renewable natural gas, specifically methane, which is suitable for direct injection into the existing natural gas grid. This technology facilitates the storage of large quantities of renewable energy generated from wind and solar sources, providing solutions for utility-scale energy storage, grid balancing, and carbon recycling. Additionally, the company aims to contribute to the decarbonization of transportation and natural gas grids, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions. With operational facilities in Denmark and California, Electrochaea represents a significant advancement in the efficient storage and transmission of renewable energy.

Enerpoly is an energy storage technology company focused on developing rechargeable zinc-ion battery chemistry. The company aims to create batteries using safe, affordable materials that can be sustainably scaled to promote wider access to clean energy. Enerpoly innovates in battery components, production methods, and designs, utilizing agile research and development techniques to ensure rapid delivery. Their batteries are designed for various applications, including grid, industrial, commercial, and residential uses, making them versatile solutions for energy storage challenges.

e-peas SA is a Belgian company that specializes in designing and manufacturing electronic systems that enable energy autonomy for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Founded in 2014 and based in Mont-Saint-Guibert, the company develops energy harvesting solutions that allow IoT devices to draw power from their environment, including sources such as solar, thermal, vibration, and radiofrequency. e-peas produces energy harvesting power management integrated circuits (PMICs) and low-power microcontrollers that enhance the performance and longevity of batteries in connected devices. By facilitating the efficient use of ambient energy, e-peas aims to reduce the need for frequent battery replacements across various sectors, including home automation, healthcare, and agriculture. The company's innovations contribute to making IoT devices smarter and more energy-efficient, ultimately striving for a future where devices can operate indefinitely without traditional power sources.

Electrochaea GmbH is a company based in Planegg, Germany, specializing in the development and commercialization of grid-scale power-to-gas energy storage technology. Founded in 2010, Electrochaea's proprietary process converts low-cost and stranded electricity, along with carbon dioxide, into renewable natural gas, specifically methane, which is suitable for direct injection into the existing natural gas grid. This technology facilitates the storage of large quantities of renewable energy generated from wind and solar sources, providing solutions for utility-scale energy storage, grid balancing, and carbon recycling. Additionally, the company aims to contribute to the decarbonization of transportation and natural gas grids, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions. With operational facilities in Denmark and California, Electrochaea represents a significant advancement in the efficient storage and transmission of renewable energy.

Evoy is a Norwegian manufacturer of electric propulsion systems, established in 2018 and located in Florø, Sogn og Fjordane. The company specializes in producing inboard and outboard electric motors designed to replace traditional diesel and gasoline systems in speedboats. By doing so, Evoy enables boat owners to significantly reduce maintenance and operational costs while eliminating noise, smell, and pollution associated with conventional engines. The electric motors are engineered to provide strong performance and responsiveness, catering to the needs of ferry and tour operators who aim to meet sustainability goals and comply with environmental regulations.

Evoy is a Norwegian manufacturer of electric propulsion systems, established in 2018 and located in Florø, Sogn og Fjordane. The company specializes in producing inboard and outboard electric motors designed to replace traditional diesel and gasoline systems in speedboats. By doing so, Evoy enables boat owners to significantly reduce maintenance and operational costs while eliminating noise, smell, and pollution associated with conventional engines. The electric motors are engineered to provide strong performance and responsiveness, catering to the needs of ferry and tour operators who aim to meet sustainability goals and comply with environmental regulations.

HSL Technologies specializes in innovative hydrogen transport and storage solutions, centered around a breakthrough product known as HydroSil. This technology allows hydrogen to be safely transported using conventional infrastructures, thereby minimizing risk. The company has designed a hydrogen-based liquid carrier that enables efficient charging and releasing of hydrogen, offering a stable, non-toxic, and non-explosive fuel alternative. This liquid carrier generates no emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option for various applications, including fuel cells that produce electricity for vehicles, generators, and portable devices. HSL Technologies is committed to driving the transition to a carbon-free future, positioning itself as a leader in the clean energy sector.

Brite Solar is a nanomaterials company focused on developing advanced transparent solar glass technologies primarily for greenhouse and building applications. The company utilizes innovative materials and deposition techniques to create glass panels that can generate electricity through Die Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSC). This solar glass allows greenhouses to produce the energy needed to sustain their internal environments, significantly reducing their reliance on external electricity and lowering operating costs by approximately 28%. Additionally, Brite Solar's technology, which involves ink-jet printing nano-materials onto glass, simplifies the production process compared to traditional solar panels, making it more cost-effective. In the future, the company plans to expand its technology to include auto-dimming glass and architectural glass for building construction, further contributing to energy efficiency and sustainability in the built environment.

C2C NewCap, founded in 2014 by Rui Silva and Andre Mao de Ferro, is a Lisbon-based manufacturer specializing in the production of supercapacitors designed for efficient electrical energy storage. The company focuses on developing next-generation devices that utilize proprietary electrodes and an aqueous electrolyte, which contribute to a low environmental impact. C2C NewCap aims to provide clients with energy storage solutions that not only enhance operational efficiency but also reduce overall environmental and operational costs.

Kitemill specializes in the development of airborne wind energy technology, which aims to transform the wind power industry by harnessing high-altitude winds. The company's innovative system features a kite connected to a ground-based generator via a tether, allowing for the efficient capture of strong and stable wind resources. This approach not only enhances the availability of renewable energy but also significantly reduces material usage, leading to improved cost efficiency. Kitemill's technology is positioned to play a crucial role in the global transition towards a zero-emission energy sector, offering a safe and low-cost method of producing renewable energy that could surpass the financial implications of solar and traditional wind power plants.

Enerpoly is an energy storage technology company focused on developing rechargeable zinc-ion battery chemistry. The company aims to create batteries using safe, affordable materials that can be sustainably scaled to promote wider access to clean energy. Enerpoly innovates in battery components, production methods, and designs, utilizing agile research and development techniques to ensure rapid delivery. Their batteries are designed for various applications, including grid, industrial, commercial, and residential uses, making them versatile solutions for energy storage challenges.

X1 Wind is a Barcelona-based company focused on developing innovative floating wind platforms designed for deep-water offshore wind energy. Founded in 2017, the company has engineered a floating system that significantly reduces costs by 50% and weight by 80% compared to traditional floating solutions. Its design minimizes the number of active systems, allowing for simplified installation and maintenance. The platform can be fully assembled at the port and deployed using a small tug boat, enhancing operational efficiency. X1 Wind's technology aims to provide a scalable and sustainable energy solution, contributing to the global transition toward clean and affordable energy while also helping to reduce carbon emissions.