Greentown Labs

JUNE 24, 2024

Twenty startups joined our community in Q2 2024, working on innovations ranging from refrigerant-free heat and AC, to solar-panel recycling, to electrochemical seawater desalination. Greentown Boston) The post Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q2 2024 appeared first on Greentown Labs.

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Startups HVAC Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral 59

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 29, 2024

That’s Greentown Boston’s 2024 Climatetech Summit by the numbers, but the event was about the people: the startup founders with their groundbreaking solutions, and the ecosystem players who can help them succeed at scale. 74 startups. 675 audience members, and 553 more virtual attendees, 40 speakers, 67 investors, and 130 corporate leaders.

Startups 59

Startups HVAC Incubators Incubators 59

TechCrunch: Climate

APRIL 16, 2024

© 2024 TechCrunch. Quilt promises its heat pump will be a sleeker design that can be installed in more places around a room than competitors’ offerings. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

HVAC 128

HVAC Startups 128

TechCrunch: Climate

AUGUST 9, 2024

© 2024 TechCrunch. The startup's core technology is a proprietary material that absorbs moisture from the air, allowing air conditioning to cool buildings more efficiently. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Startups 128

Startups Cooling Technology Real Estate 128

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

The decision to use SI’s heaters was made on the recommendation of M&E contractor, Vitalenergi London, which was appointed to update the site’s HVAC. Installation of Shadow Industrial’s new system was completed at the start of Q2 2024. To find out more about Shadow Industrial and its shortwave infrared products click here.

Recycling 147

Recycling Recycling HVAC Sustainability 147

Charged

MARCH 22, 2022

The new battery plant incorporates several energy-efficient features, including solar water heating, rainwater capture, LED lighting, environmentally friendly HVAC refrigerants and energy-saving process technology. Forklifts are powered by hydrogen. Mercedes is also focused on recycling.

Batteries 126

Batteries Recycling Recycling Lithium 126

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 17, 2024

That’s why our fall 2024 Sector Pitch Day explored groundbreaking building tech innovations and the partnerships necessary to help them scale. Monaire [Greentown member] Monaire’s tech-enabled HVAC- and refrigeration-management service reduces HVAC energy use and repair costs while preventing downtime and food waste.

Innovation 98

Innovation Startups HVAC Incubators 98

Green Technology

MARCH 6, 2025

Enerlon provides Building Automation System (BAS) integration , enabling schools and colleges to: Optimize HVAC and lighting controls for energy savings without compromising comfort. Smart Energy Management for Schools and Colleges Californias educational institutions operate large, complex campuses with fluctuating energy demands.

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TechCrunch: Climate

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

© 2024 TechCrunch. The company has been toiling for seven years, developing a novel air conditioning technology and searching for a beachhead market. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology 98

Technology HVAC Energy Energy 98

TechCrunch: Climate

JANUARY 23, 2025

2024 TechCrunch. To cut costs and minimize geothermals footprint, Bedrock drills deeper. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Energy 98

Energy Energy HVAC Sustainability 98

TechCrunch: Climate

MAY 15, 2024

© 2024 TechCrunch. The heat pump startup unveiled its first products and revealed details about performance, pricing and availability. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 16, 2024

The technologies [lighting, HVAC, vehicles, etc.] Miller also noted that the next major discussion around energy efficiency at governmental level can be expected at the IEA’s next global conference on the topic in Nairobi, Kenya in May 2024.

Energy 116

Energy Energy Policy HVAC 116

Smart Energy International

JANUARY 8, 2024

As a barometer of this trend, no less than 13,000 industry attendees at the 2024 CES (Consumer Electronics Show) have listed smart home and appliances as one of their business interests and almost two-thirds of the attendees from the smart home industry are senior level executives. Have you read?

Home Energy Monitoring 105

Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 105

Bidgely

DECEMBER 13, 2024

In the case of some appliances, UtilityAI dives even deeper to identify whether an appliance is inefficient or near end of life such as an HVAC that is short cycling or having saturation problems. Who is going to replace an HVAC with a heat pump? Who is going to install solar panels? Who is going to buy an EV?

Home Energy Monitoring 78

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 78

Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This year alone, TEC has supported nine school districts with energy efficiency upgrades across 29 sites, including HVAC improvements, lighting retrofits, and electric heat pump water heaters. These initiatives have led to an impressive waste diversion rate of 90% in 2024, up from 40% in 2008, even as school enrollment increased by 25%.

Education 52

Education Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This year alone, TEC has supported nine school districts with energy efficiency upgrades across 29 sites, including HVAC improvements, lighting retrofits, and electric heat pump water heaters. These initiatives have led to an impressive waste diversion rate of 90% in 2024, up from 40% in 2008, even as school enrollment increased by 25%.

Education 52

Education Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

EDF Saudi Arabia and TAQA Geothermal Energy Company have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on geothermal energy technologies including power generation, HVAC applications, and Compressed Air Energy Storage in Saudi Arabia.

Energy Monitor 52

Energy Monitor Cooling HVAC Technology 52

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

To stop this Trane unit, they had to manually cut the power,” said Katie Davis, vice president of engineering and technology, Residential HVAC, Trane Technologies. “We The performance specifications would exceed current products on the market today and will aim to meet a 2024 commercialisation timeline.

HVAC 52

HVAC Global warming Technology Sustainability 52

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 18, 2019

billion globally by 2024. These programs are operating direct load control devices to cycle or switch off customers’ largest loads, such as HVAC systems, water heaters and pool pumps. From July through September 2019, WoodMac tracked over 1.2 million second-generation smart meters contracted in the U.S. and Europe.

Energy Monitor 100

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Resilience Demand 100

Smart Energy International

MAY 13, 2024

Reaching COP28 energy goals requires real VPP progress in 2024 V2G to surpass stationary storage as virtual power plant asset finds study Renew Home is already working with the Google Home APIs as a platform provider of integrations to control devices and energy use in millions of homes, the company said. . ” Have you read?

HVAC 52

HVAC Demand Batteries Energy 52

Green Technology

APRIL 4, 2023

These proposed regulations will become effective July 1, 2024. the California Conservation Corps, Ferguson HVAC, Whitson Contracting and Management, Smart Rain, Veregy, MBTechnology, Constructive Systems Inc. You will hear from such organizations as August Berres, First Note Finance inc., and many more.

Carbon 40

Carbon Education HVAC Construction 40

Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 19, 2023

SmartAC.com raised a $22M Series B to ramp up sales of its HVAC-monitoring system. Want to help Greentown startups achieve even more in 2024 and beyond? Alloy Enterprises closed a $26M oversubscribed Series A for its novel manufacturing method that’s revolutionizing the making of aluminum parts.

Startups 78

Startups Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 78

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 25, 2023

gigatons of savings between 2024 and 2030. Combining AI with a digital BMS can cut HVAC emissions by as much as 40% and reduce energy costs by 25%. This could deliver between 593 and 901 MtCO2 emissions savings a year. Taking a mid-point estimate, this could create almost 3.5

Building Energy Monitoring 105

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy 105

Bidgely

APRIL 21, 2024

Heating and Cooling Managing HVAC load is another program area that has benefited from behind-the-meter intelligence. “One of our first Analytics Workbench use cases was to identify which customers within our service territory were high or low efficiency in terms of HVAC.

Home Energy Monitoring 78

Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor HVAC 78

Bidgely

APRIL 21, 2024

Heating and Cooling Managing HVAC load is another program area that has benefited from behind-the-meter intelligence. “One of our first Analytics Workbench use cases was to identify which customers within our service territory were high or low efficiency in terms of HVAC.

Home Energy Monitoring 78

Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor HVAC 78

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The association also states that the focus initially should be on mature and proven solutions, such as space and water heating and HVAC. The main challenge, however, is the investment required, indicating an urgent need to consider financing options and remuneration for flexibility.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Demand Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 52

The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Capecelatro is hoping to expand to an international market by early 2024. Suruchi Dhingra, research manager at Transforma Insights, spoke enthusiastically at length about smart blinds, smart lighting, and smart HVAC systems, shedding light on the energy savings they offer.

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Climate change Technology Fossil fuels Demand 133

Charged

MAY 31, 2022

We send data up to the cloud through the home area network once a second, and present it back to the consumer on a mobile app or a web app, so you can look at exactly how much energy your home is consuming—how much you are using for your HVAC, your dishwasher, your dryer, on a real-time basis, a daily, weekly, monthly and even annual basis.

Home Energy Monitoring 135

Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 135

Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

“I think that it’s really important for us to make sure we never get into a situation where we regress and we’re increasing our HVACs, or we’re increasing our climate-control programs, because that’s not going to do anybody any good.”

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Climate change Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 119

Climate Tech VC

MARCH 4, 2024

Weaker residential construction activity cooled the HVAC sector, and heat pump sales bore the brunt at a 16% decline compared to 2022.  Zero emission vehicles (ZEV) led the charge, as YoY sales volume increased 52% to 1.4M vehicles, but price decreases tamped down overall investment growth to 30%.

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Investment Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 112

Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

In Germany, energy efficiency standards for new buildings will be drastically improved, and heat pumps will become almost mandatory in new buildings from 2024 with regulations stating that a heating system needs to be powered by 65% of renewables and potentially 500,000 units to be installed every year.

Resilience 78

Resilience Fossil fuels Energy Energy 78

Business Green

JUNE 10, 2022

To date, BlocPower and its contractor partners - which include Augmented Construction , Urban Energy , VRF Solutions , Super Cool HVAC and Ch! Passed in 2019, the law requires existing buildings over 25,000 square feet to start lowering emissions in 2024 and to reach a reduction of 40 percent by 2030 and 80 percent by 2050.

Startups 41

Startups HVAC Construction Cooling 41

Green Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Currently, Nick is involved with a CalSEED team researching phase change material applications in HVAC systems. As a Subject Matter Expert on the Energy Code Ace statewide education team, he teaches classes for Southern California Edison on topics including Net Zero Design, All-Electric Homes, Heat Pumps, and PV and Battery Systems.

Education 52

Education Recycling Recycling Organic 52

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2024

By Marc Campopiano , Joshua Bledsoe , Brian McCall , and John Detrich On September 29, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 98 (AB 98) into law, marking a significant shift in the regulatory landscape for the logistics industry in California.

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Logistics Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 40

EDF + Business

APRIL 18, 2023

Key Takeaways IRA adds $2 billion of funding to REAP in the next decade and increases grant share to 40% for all projects starting in 2023 Covers a variety of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies such as wind, solar, biomass (incl. New or Modified Provision: Modified – the IRA provides $1.7 117-119 , WH IRA Guidebook , IRC.

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Agriculture Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 52

Energy Innovation

JUNE 28, 2024

But in Spring 2024, tech giant Microsoft contested Georgia Power’s claims , citing concerns the utility was over-forecasting near-term load and procuring excessive, carbon-intensive generation. DR programs deployed at scale can be highly effective at managing new load growth and serving existing load while contributing to grid reliability.

Energy Monitor 52

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 52

EDF + Business

APRIL 25, 2023

Example Commercial Building (50,000 sq ft) GHG Emissions Footprint by Source Pre- and Post-Energy Efficiency Investments (in MT CO 2 ) Assumptions Example Building Specifications 50,000 sq ft building 22.5 117-119 , WH IRA Guidebook , IRC.

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