Sep 18, 2018

Energy & Clean Tech - Issue #5

Energy & Clean Tech

The ECT Digest focuses on energy storage, future mobility and digitalization of the energy sector. We will also offer information of and access to the most prestigious events in the realm of energy and clean tech.

Dear Readers

It’s been time, we haven’t spoken. So, here is it.

I am so excited to share that I am leading the First boot-camp on Renewable energy in Pakistan “Women in Renewable Energy (WIRE) Pakistan’s First Boot-camp on "Energizing Pakistan: Developing Tomorrow’s Leadership with Greater Climate Action Pledge” Checkout further here and please don’t forget to show your support on Twitter.

I have been overwhelmingly busy with this and another interesting venture; will share in next issue; and that caused this delay in your favorite ECT Digest. However, we have a lot happening across the globe, let’s read.

P.S. There is an Open Request For Proposals; Catalyst Program - Round 18 (Fall 2018) Date of Issue: August 13, 2018 Proposals Due: September 24, 2018 Total Funding Available: $455,000 All proposals must be submitted to: companycatalyst@masscec.com.

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Cleantech startups from 24 countries sign petition for enhanced climate action by world leaders – New Energy Nexus

New Energy Nexus supports clean, smart, and distributed energy startups worldwide. We facilitate collaboration and innovation among the accelerators, startups, companies, and investors who are building tomorrow’s energy systems.

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Study Tour on the Planning and Operation of Grids with High Shares of Variable Renewable Energy

In the framework of the implementation of the West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC), IRENA has launched a capacity building programme in the region in collaboration with relevant stakeholders of the ECOWAS power sector (ECREEE, WAPP, ERERA and GIZ). As part of the implementation of the component of the capacity building programme on the planning and operation of power grids with higher shares of variable renewable power, a series of two-week technical trainings were held in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana in early May 2018.

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Energy Startup Day

Energy Startup Day - where innovative startups meet the energy & cleantech industry! Energie Startup Day - wo innovative Energie und Cleantech Startups auf etablierte Unternehmen im Energiesektor treffen! The goal of the event is to initiate collaboration between startups, incumbents and new actors from the energy sector. Ziel des Events ist es Kooperationen zwischen Startups, etablierten Unternehmen (EVUs, Technologieunternehmen) und neuen Playern aus dem Energiesektor zu initiieren.

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Apply — Launch Alaska

Startups

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The Submission deadline is September 27, 2018, at 11:59 pm CET

Solar Incubator — Unlocking Solar Capital: Africa

7-8 November 2018 - Kigali, Rwanda - 3rd edition. Unlocking Solar capital Africa is the unique international platform and 2-day conference focusing on unlocking capital for new solar project development in Africa.

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VertueLab

The VertueLab community is a place for courageous people to come together and take action. We are a diverse group of cleantech companies, investors, and supporters on a mission to cultivate a brighter world for everyone to enjoy. Check out the latest cleantech events to get involved.

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Hack the Wind 2018

On September 25 to 27, during the Global Wind Summit InnoEnergy and WindEurope will host Hack the Wind 2018 - the second edition of the hugely successful Hack the Wind hackathon.

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Join the Global Wind Summit - WindEnergy Hamburg

The international trade fair, WindEnergy Hamburg, will provide a comprehensive overview of the current status and future prospects of the sector – along the entire value chain of the international wind industry, onshore and offshore.

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Award – Startup Energy Transition

The Start Up Energy Transition Award is an international competition for start-ups and young companies worldwide who are working on ideas affecting global energy transition and climate change. In just two years, the award has received roughly 1000 applications from 88 countries.

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Innovation Challenge

FLCTD will conduct annual innovation challenges to shortlist promising low carbon technologies in the following 3 thematic areas: Waste Heat Recovery, Space Conditioning, Pumps & Pumping Systems. Challenge is now closed for 2018. Let them know if you would like to be informed about challenge announcement.

Low Carbon Innovation - FLCTD

A key agenda of the FLCTD project is to facilitate adoption of improved low-carbon technologies in the Indian economy via deployment and scaling up of innovative energy efficient technologies to address technology gaps and help to reduce specific energy consumption.

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Energy Entrepreneurs Fund: phase 7

The Energy Entrepreneurs Fund (EEF) is a competitive funding scheme to support the development of technologies, products and processes in energy efficiency, power generation and storage.

Energy Entrepreneurs Fund: phase 7 - GOV.UK

The Energy Entrepreneurs Fund (EEF) is a competitive funding scheme to support the development of technologies, products and processes in energy efficiency, power generation and storage.

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EuroSun 2018 - News and Updates | ISES

International Solar Energy Society

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Techstars Startup Digest Energy & Clean Tech is curated by:

	Fatima Anila - Curator "Energy & Clean Tech" ECT Startup Digest fatima.anila@startupdigestmail.com
	Shuxin Lim - Startup Digest Energy & Clean Tech Curator - Techstars shuxin.lim@startupdigestmail.com

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