TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Battery startup Our Next Energy announced this morning that it closed a massive $300 million Series B in an effort to get its $1.6 Also joining the round are two unnamed strategic investors, “a manufacturer of EV technology solutions and a renewable energy provider,” the company said. billion gigafactory up and running. and Europe.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

It’s a moment happily eternalized in a new press release announcing the renewable energy startup’s $2.1 The Sydney-based company creates hardware and software solutions designed to bring solar-based power to developing markets. million new round (it’s a nice photo; we used it on this post , too).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Breakthrough Energy Ventures, a climate-focused VC firm linked to some of Earth’s wealthiest individuals, has joined a $44 million bet on solar startup Terabase Energy. Breakthrough Energy Ventures was founded by Bill Gates, and its board members include Jeff Bezos and Masayoshi Son. million ).

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Now meet the challenger energy suppliers. s Octopus Energy has attained a $2.06 Its Kraken software is also licensed to Origin Energy, nPower and E.On, Good Energy and Hanwha Corporation, among others, reaching 17 million energy accounts worldwide. Octopus has a 5% share of the energy supply market and counts 1.8

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

VAE Labs co-founders Chaim Weinerman and Orri Bogdan (Image credit: VAE Labs) Bogdan, Chaim Weinerman and Mohand Khouider, based out of Canada, created VAE Energy Spray a few years ago. Bogdan touts the device as “delivering a cup of coffee’s worth of energy in just three sprays.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

“We intend to build the Standard Oil of renewable energy,” said James McGinniss, the co-founder and chief executive of David Energy , in a statement announcing the company’s new $19 million seed round of debt and equity funding. . There are a number of tailwinds supporting the growth of a business like David Energy right now.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

In order to support a buildout of renewable energy, which tends to over-generate electricity at certain times of day and under-generate at others, the grid is going to need a lot of batteries. One of the key differences between the batteries in space and the one’s EnerVenue is developing on Earth is the materials.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Born inside the Technical University of Munich, the engineers behind Reverion say they’ve had their heads down for seven years developing a way to get more electricity out of biogas and existing fuel-cell technology. It’s a form of chemical energy that must be converted into electricity before it can flow into homes.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

Standard Energy , a vanadium ion battery developer, announced today it has raised a $8.9 Instead of serving as a replacement for lithium ion batteries, however, Standard Energy chief executive officer Bu Gi Kim said they complement each other. million Series C from SoftBank Ventures Asia. VIB cannot be as compact as lithium ion.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Dracula Technologies was founded in 2011, after a project in collaboration with the CEA (Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives, or the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission), a public research organization. Despite pandemic setbacks, the clean energy future is underway.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

MGA Thermal wants to help utility companies transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources with shoebox-sized thermal energy storage blocks. The company says a stack of 1,000 blocks is about the size of a small car and can store enough energy to power 27 homes for 24 hours. Image Credits: MGA Thermal.

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Xebia

JUNE 6, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving energy landscape, power grid companies play a pivotal role in facilitating the smooth and efficient distribution of electricity to consumers. The Role of the Release Train Engineer Driving Speed and Time to Market In the dynamic energy transition era, speed and time to market are paramount.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Not a bad week for a big funding announcement, as there were a couple nine-figure rounds in energy and loyalty rewards, but several just slightly smaller ones in a variety of other sectors. As the month wore on, investors seem to be opening their wallets — or at least the announcements were made.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2021

The startup’s technology was developed at CSIRO, Australian’s national science agency, and is being commercialized by Main Sequence, the venture fund founded by CSIRO and Ampol, one of the country’s largest fuel companies. Ampol is working with Endua as part of its Future Energy and Decarbonisation Strategy.

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2023

At the same time, developers are scarce, and the demand for new software is high. This has spurred interest around understanding and measuring developer productivity, says Keith Mann, senior director, analyst, at Gartner. Organizations need to get the most out of the limited number of developers they’ve got,” he says.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The global energy equipment and solutions provider’s Online Talent Management (OTM) platform, launched in early 2020, gives employees more agency around identifying mentorship opportunities, upskilling, and growing their networks within the organization. It even enables employees to market their skillsets internally. “I

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 1, 2024

The quintet that did raise big were from three of the usual sectors — biotech, energy and AI — however one was from a sector we don’t normally see — a vertical farming agtech startup. Fervo Energy , $244M, energy: A big energy funding round from Houston leads the way this week. the biggest came from China.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

JANUARY 11, 2023

Software engineers should accept their responsibility to take energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions into account when developing software, they have a big responsibility towards nature, our environment and sustainability.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

As energy grids transition away from fossil fuels and toward the use of zero emission sources of power from primarily renewable energy sources, they’re going to need an ability to store and then use the massive amounts of energy that’s only generated intermittently by the sun and wind.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

Data centers and bitcoin mining operations are becoming huge energy hogs , and the explosive growth of both risks undoing a lot of the progress that’s been made to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. and research and development in Hong Kong, according to a statement. The debate about cryptocurrency and energy consumption.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Generate Capital , $1.5B, renewable energy: If the name looks familiar, that’s likely because this company has made the list before. Recurrent Energy , $500M, energy: This large round may have gone under the radar for many, but Austin, Texas-based Recurrent Energy secured a $500 million preferred equity investment from BlackRock.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 29, 2022

While today’s batteries can store more energy than ever — they’ve improved in energy density by 5% per year for the last several years — those steady, incremental increases probably won’t be enough to make EVs a no-brainer for many consumers. Over the next five years, the battery world is poised to undergo a significant transformation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

But when he was at his last job running engineering at Virta Health, he noticed that his developer team had to work hard deploying infrastructure, and it distracted them from their primary job building applications. It’s an issue that many development teams face that lack the resources of large companies like his earlier employers.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Support for future AI development Secretary of State Antony J. The world’s leading powers are racing to develop and deploy new technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing that could shape everything about our lives – from where we get energy, to how we do our jobs, to how wars are fought.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

Instead, the company struck a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with renewable energy developer Terra-Gen. It’s the latest development in Electrify America’s efforts to link itself to renewable energy projects. The firms broke ground on the plant back in February.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Another development today in Google’s long-term strategy to streamline some of its less-core business operations. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This site is powered entirely by renewable energy and represents the convergence of sustainability and cutting-edge wireless technology. At the same time, base stations—accounting for most of the energy consumption for a typical mobile network—are increasingly equipped with 5G radios.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Speaking to TechCrunch via email, co-founder and CEO Naveen Verma said that the proceeds will be put toward hardware and software development as well as supporting new customer engagements. “EnCharge products provide orders-of-magnitude gains in energy efficiency and performance,” Verma said.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

After selling two companies into large enterprises with lots of legacy software, Lawler witnessed firsthand how developers were struggling to understand the systems they were tasked with improving, and finding it difficult to deliver fast and secure code in complex microservices and cloud applications.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Smith also sees Germany in second place in Europe for the development of AI-based applications, an assessment he bases on code contributions on GitHub, Microsoft’s source code repository. While Germany is number two in the use and development of AI, it only ranks 11th in Europe when it comes to AI skills, according to the Microsoft President.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This article is an experience report of how I discovered my personal energy system and superimposed it on a video game model which applies in the world of software testing also. I’m a software tester who observed that certain activities were getting me excited. By Claudiu Stoianof.

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Apiumhub

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This article delves into the development, current state, and prospects of IoT, a technological revolution that has profound implications for various industries and our daily lives. These developments made embedding sensors and communication capabilities into a wide range of everyday objects feasible.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

X-energy , $235M, energy: The top round this week may have slipped under most people’s radar. Rockville, Maryland-based X-energy, a developer of advanced small modular nuclear reactors and fuel technology for clean energy, completed its Series C financing that totaled $235 million.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Enverus , a company specialized in energy-focused software-as-a-service products, has announced that it has acquired RatedPower , a Spanish startup that helps you plan, design and optimize solar power plants. Enverus works with all sorts of customers in the energy ecosystem focused both on renewables and oil and gas.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 13, 2023

So, you’ve decided that the company will be powered entirely by renewable energy. Renewable energy procurement is the answer. It’s the process of obtaining the renewable energy you need for your business. Let’s dive in and explore the ins and outs of renewable energy procurement. But where to begin?

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Perficient

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A new Morningstar survey indicates that 90% of companies are developing an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy. Everything from how much energy you utilize, your carbon footprint, the waste you produce, and more is measured here. The future of energy is growing more sustainable as we speak. The Value of ESG.

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