Volttron is a flexible, scalable, economical and secure software platform to operate the Internet of Things developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and available as an open-source tool. The U.S. Department of Energy views the technology as a central component of buildings-grid integration, and provides funding support. Github repo
Eliq provides software to monitor electricity usage and demand patterns. It takes information from smart metering, connected devices and weather analytics and interprets this to provide instant energy insights and promote efficiency. Awarded phase 2 of UK gov SENS competition
We help you unlock the value of your flexibility. We do this with electric assets across industries. In March 21 they've raised 5.2M in series B, from Tech.eu
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last modified: 2021-04-12
Austrian software for solar panel design with 3D
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last modified: 2021-03-27
SMAP Energy originated from research at the University of Cambridge. In collaboration with our academic and industrial partners, we’ve developed novel machine learning and AI techniques and products that take advantage of growing smart meter data reserves. Acquired by Japanese firm ENECHANGE in March 2021
Devon based Argand enable renewables and / or energy storage to connect to the Grid and these assets to then perform optimally through better data and analysis. GridMAP provides pre & post-project modelling and optimisation analysis for solar PV, wind, CHP and energy storage systems.
Optimisation of technical and commercial performance of flexible assets in real time. Arenko underwent a significant transformation in July 2020, selling its only battery storage asset and transitioning into the software sector entirely. from Current News
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last modified: 2021-02-24
mobile app for energy consumption insights and efficiency. Finalists of free electrons 2020
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last modified: 2021-02-07
OhmHours are energy saving events, usually an hour in length, in which OhmConnect has committed to the grid that our users (you!) will save energy. From CNBC: received $100 million from Alphabet-backed Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners to build the largest distributed clean power plant in North America. SIP invested $20 million in OhmConnect directly, with the additional $80 million going towards building a virtual power plant
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last modified: 2020-12-17
Nata nel 2014, nell’ambito dell’Associazione Genova Smart City, ROSE (Real-time Operational Smartgrid for Europe) è utilizzata nella Smart Polygeneration Microgrid del Campus di Savona dell’Università di Genova, scelto da Enel come Living Lab.
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last modified: 2020-12-08
Blockchain powered Carbon credits produced by solar and consumed in micro-grid, Dajie
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last modified: 2020-10-20
Singapore based, European founders. Positive Energy's mission is to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy assets globally with a platform that digitizes the asset finance workflow creating greater efficiency in business processes, operations, transparency and security resulting in higher profitability and performance.
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last modified: 2020-10-17
Intelligent Communities Lifecycle (ICL) is a digital twin & simulation software to assess energy consumption and optimisation for aggregation of buildings in communities, developed by Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES)
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last modified: 2020-10-17
Cortex is built to dramatically improve how buildings operate by applying software and analytics to highly underutilized data streams. By building the software and analytics layer overtop these disparate data streams, we can fundamentally improve the sustainability of commercial buildings, the value of those assets, and the experience of occupants inside them.
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last modified: 2020-07-10
The Electric Power Research Institute EPRI conducts research, development, and demonstration projects for the benefit of the public in the United States and internationally. StorageVET 2.1 facilitates the understanding of where to place and install energy storage, the optimum size as well as controls options. DER-VET™ is a publicly available, open-source, optimization-based energy valuation and planning tool for distributed energy resources (DER) and larger, centralized energy resources
The Energy Storage Computational Tool (ESCT) is a Microsoft Excel based application that was funded by DOE Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE) and developed by Navigant Consulting.
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last modified: 2020-06-22
Electron London based, presented at Mission Innovation workshop
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Echoin from Powerlinks Beijing based, contracts with EDF, presented at Mission Innovation workshop
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CSIRO Data61 are doing research on the distributed ledger for energy space but their updates seem stuck since 2018
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Power ledger just won (oct 18) the extreme tech challenge XTC
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Vlux is the blockchain that powers Verv (see section above)
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Energy Web open-source, scalable blockchain platform specifically designed for the energy sector’s regulatory, operational, and market needs. Apparently used by Siemens
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EnergiMine blockchain that focuses on making energy procurement smarter, improving efficiency, cost effectiveness and ultimately, mitigating the effects of climate change. In the news 11.6.19
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PVGIS has been developed for more than 10 years at the European Commission Joint Research Centre, at the JRC site in Ispra, Italy. The focus of PVGIS is research in solar resource assessment, photovoltaic (PV) performance studies, and the dissemination of knowledge and data about solar radiation and PV performance.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
The System Advisor Model (SAM) is a free techno-economic software model that facilitates decision-making for people in the renewable energy industry. Also has a web version with smaller feature set called REopt. Check their GH account for what released open source
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last modified: 2020-05-26
ZERO Code Energy Calculator relying on others' standards
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last modified: 2020-05-26
EC3 is a free, industry-supported, construction-specific material search and planning tool that helps construction professionals quantify EC, find high-impact reductions, and guide procurement to reduce embodied carbon.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Grid edge is an energy analytics platform for commercial buildings. They want to change the way that people use energy by putting data-driven, intelligent control into the hands of commercial energy consumers. Has raised 2.5M in Oct 19 from BP Ventures
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Nuuka is a Finnish software company that develops and provides Smart Building Management Software to commercial real estate owners.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Quby with their Toon devices is Dutch platform offering smart thermostats for residential, acquired by Eneco a big energy company providing infrastructure with renewable and batteries. (Toon uses databricks / airflow / spark / aws for computation, here)
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Systems Link is owned by Inspired Energy (see below in the companies section) and is a full energy monitoring platform with support for tenants
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last modified: 2020-05-26
EnergyPlus is a whole building energy simulation program that engineers, architects, and researchers use to model both energy consumption—for heating, cooling, ventilation, lighting and plug and process loads—and water use in buildings. Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Building Technologies Office (BTO), and managed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Fabriq Building / Assets Energy monitoring platform
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Demand Logic is an energy control and optimisation platform for commercial buildings, similar to Fabriq.
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Sefaira - early stage analysis for designers who care about building performance. Similar to IES
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Simptek Canadian company, provides insights into any building’s energy usage, identifying opportunities for cost savings
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EP&T deliver outcomes through operational efficiency in the built environment. We combine the Internet of Things, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Human Expertise to deliver cost reductions and improved comfort conditions.
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Synapsys Founded in 2001 by experienced engineers, Synapsys Solutions develops and supplies innovative interfacing, integration and communication solutions for the intelligent building control industry.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Camus energy sylicon valley startup developing a platform (allegedly open source) for ancillary services and real-time trading
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Faraday grid, Edinburgh based, backed by WeWork co-founder and Amp Energy went bust in 2019. Intended to provide hardware + software for DER
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Upside energy Cloud software for demand side response with AI
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Piclo , Grid flexibility marketplace Platform
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Smarter Grid solutions working with Distribution Utilities, System Operators and Energy Asset Operators to seamlessly and effortlessly integrate DER assets to the grid, and energy and flexibility markets.
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Green Sync is Australia’s home grown demand-side management provider. Offering a range of products, above all worth mentioning the energy marketplace deX
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Microsoft Sustainability Calculator a Power BI application for Azure enterprise customers that provides new insight into carbon emissions data associated with their Azure services
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Zeigo is a technology platform supporting both supply and demand of renewable energy. Winner of BusinessGreen for Renewable Energy Technology of the year 2019
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eSmart Systems - backed by energy impact partners - builds and delivers the next generation software solutions for inspections of powerlines, grid maintenance planning and energy flexibility optimization.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
A post on Disco CAT with a list of carbon footprint calculators and tracking tools
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A spreadsheet with a list of carbon calculators maintained by Chris from Cambridgeshire Climate emergency
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Tomorrow app automatically calculates your carbon footprint by connecting to other services and apps in your life, here's the open source models, same group that developed the Electricity Map
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Carbon footprint calculator Built by Protea, a social network community to reduce your effect on the climate.
NETfficient ran from January 2015 to December 2018. It has deployed and demonstrated local energy storage technologies and developed smart technologies to exploit the synergies between energy storage, the smart grid and the citizens. Entails both hybrid hardware and software solutions
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last modified: 2020-05-26
OnSSET open source software platform for the assessment and deployment of conventional and renewable energy technologies based on spatial data describing population density and distribution, proximity to transmission and road network, nighttime lights. Aiming at ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Enyday , based in Copenhagen (website in Danish only) wants to become a catalyst for the mass deployment of small renewable energy plants such as solar cells and wind turbines. Basically a platform to share sustainable production in community schemas.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Tibber discovered that electricity customers found the offerings from traditional electricity utilities boring, expensive and very complex. The platform automates the process of buying electricity from distributors when it's cheaper and organises consumption for efficiency (assumptions based on descriptions found on website)
Openclimatefix is a non-profit research and development lab, totally focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions as rapidly as possible.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
CO2 Analytics integrates with Xero to provide carbon footprint Measurement & Management Platform for Small and Midsize Businesses
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Power paired is a platform for asset management for Community Energy Groups
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Gengame mobile-gaming industry tools and techniques to solve utilities' challenges, have recently (start 2019) been awarded a grant from BEIS
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GridMarket app for microgrid monitoring mentioned in the news for their installation in Palau (Micronesia)
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Not really sure what they do? Reactive technologies grid analytics and cloud solutions maybe? Been funded by Ingenious
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Utility API , Web api platform for energy consumption and bills
auto-grid Massive US based company (recently had 20M+ in funding) building platform for assets management, optimisation, machine learning etc. link youtube
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Genability Big US based products and platform for assets, micro-grids, etc. management with machine learning
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Advmicrogrid Analytics platform for demand side response and asset management with machine learning, advanced microgrid solutions (closed source), big US based
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Flexible power / powermatcher is the open source platform released by EF-PI (see above standard section, not really a standard though)
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last modified: 2020-05-26
EnergyOS is the platform built on top of research done by CSIRO (Australia) for their grid modelling tools
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Verv energy is a trading name of Green running in 2017 raised 500k on Crowdcube, providing electricity data disaggregation on signals with resolution of 1s. Verv has also a blockchain solution (see dedicated section).
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Greencom Networks based in Munich and Sophia Antipolis develops an Energy Information Brokerage Platform made of Connect (a data gateway) + a web platform + a set of applications.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Kaluza is OVO Group’s technology platform ecosystem that is driving the transition to a zero carbon grid. Its software platforms enable energy suppliers to empower their customers with unique digital experiences and smart, low carbon technologies
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Part of a consortium developing minigrids for low income communities in rural off-grid areas across Uganda. Working with Airbus to build a proof of concept with technologies applied to aerospace. In the news on Wired
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Autobidder is a real-time trading and control platform that provides value-based asset management and portfolio optimization, enabling owners and operators to configure operational strategies that maximize revenue according to their business objectives and risk preferences.
Opticaster is Tesla’s intelligent software designed to maximize economic benefits and sustainability objectives for distributed energy resources.
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last modified: 2020-05-26
Service monitoring for connected devices: the process of collecting streams of data from individual devices, turning them into metrics, and from those deriving Key Performance Indicators for your device estate as a whole