Clean Energy Accelerator

Accelerate your net zero pathways at scale through co-innovation with emerging technologies & entrepreneurs in clean energy and climate.

Announcing 2024 Clean Energy Accelerator Cohort!

Clean Energy Accelerator 4.0 | generative AI edition plus key energy focus areas

Centered on the needs of enterprises looking to accelerate their energy transition through emerging technologies.

A high-velocity, non-equity dilutive enterprise accelerator designed to spur co-innovation through partnerships and trials between leading Energy, Utilities & Industrial corporations and clean energy & climate tech innovators. Calling startups, scale-ups, and small medium businesses developing breakthrough technologies to collaboration with larger companies to help achieve their net zero goal, aligning with global sustainability objectives.

Meet the Clean Energy Accelerator 4.0 cohort

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BET Motors has developed an EV truck chassis platform that boosts efficiency and sustainability, enhancing range while reducing costs.

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BlocPower provides a "one-stop-shop" of turnkey software, financing, construction, and engineering expertise to make the building electification process smoother.  They use AI and fintech to decarbonize buildings and whole cities.

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ChargeWheel's bidirectional battery and software technology can instantly upgrade grid power levels at data centers and EV charging sites. Their high-capacity battery packs and intelligent energy management systems can mitigate peak loads, ensuring efficient and reliable power supply.

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DeepIQ is an AI-powered platform combining IT-OT contextualization to provide industrial experts a 360° view of enterprise data for scalable insights. DeepIQ has been employed by clean energy companies to discover rare earth metals critical for the energy transition, measure carbon sequestration, and optimize operations to reduce emissions.

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EH Group is focused on the decarbonisation of heavy duty mobility, large stationary power, and aviation where batteries alone are insufficient.  Their unique fuel cell stack technology, offers unrivalled performance, efficiencies and radical cost reductions.

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Electriq's sustainable, circular, and zero-emission hydrogen powder is used in off-grid and mobile applications which must cease using fossil fuels and cannot be serviced by conventional hydrogen. 

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Faradai provides enterprise AI software for digitizing, automating, and supercharging net zero efforts. By combining granular data, advanced machine learning algorithms, and deep sustainability expertise, they provide real time data acquisition, data management, compliance, and reporting tools to help large companies decarbonise their facilities.

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Genesis Systems is a global developer of WaterCube products that generate hundreds to millions of gallons of sustainable fresh water from air while capturing carbon, helping solve the global water and climate crisis with residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, and government applications at utility-scale.

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Moment Energy is North America's leading EV battery repurposing company creating clean, affordable, and reliable battery energy storage systems (BESS) by repurposing retired electric vehicle batteries. We work with major automotive companies, including Mercedes Benz Energy, to support circular economy goals and ensure their batteries are safely used in second-life applications before they are recycled. We help utilities, microgrids and commercial customers improve grid reliability, power EV charging stations and reduce demand charges, all with a sustainable and performant BESS solution made from repurposed EV batteries.

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NET2GRID analyzes residential energy data to deliver detailed household energy profiles and insights for personalized customer experience and valuable business intelligence.

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PolyJoule's conductive polymer battery systems provide a cost-effective, safer path to 21st century electrification: at urban load centers, remote outposts, and anywhere in-between.

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QEA Tech conducts detailed building envelope energy audits using drones, thermography, and proprietary AI software. They pinpoint various envelope issues, quantify energy loss, and recommend targeted retrofits that maximize energy savings and ROI.

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Relyion Energy is an advanced AI battery management company powered by physics-based intelligence and smart controls. Their proprietary software and American-built hardware solutions enable long-lasting, reliable, safe, and scalable battery energy storage.

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Safemode specializes in helping trucking companies and commercial fleets increase driver motivation through a personalized incentive program that rewards drivers based on their performance. SafeMode's customers report a 5% decrease in fuel consumption and GHG pollution and a 30% reduction in accidents.

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Salient helps companies in the energy, agriculture, and other sectors make more profitable weather decisions from 2-weeks to 1-year in advance, by providing the world's most accurate and reliable weather forecasts and decision-support tools at that timescale, also known as subseasonal-to-seasonal forecasting.

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Splight solves bottlenecks in grid operations and renewable curtailment with their no-tradeoff solution requiring no extra physical infrastructure. Their software uses real-time data and algorithms to unlock millions of terawatts of clean energy trapped by traditional grid operations while enhancing reliability.

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Subeca has built a simple and secure IoT platform that allows water utilities to quickly deploy solutions that solve real world challenges such as metering, water leakage & operational management.

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Syzygy Plasmonics is bringing to market a new type of electrified chemical reactor for the production of clean hydrogen and SAF. Syzygy’s technology reduces the cost of these products by 20-40% vs other clean alternatives.

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Teknobuilt’s cloud based construction project management software reduces re-work, interruptions, and wastage, allowing projects to be completed ahead of schedule and within budget in a safe, smart, and sustainable manner

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Tyromer uses a non-chemical continuous extrusion technology to convert scrap tire rubber crumb into Tire-Derived Polymer (TDP) for reuse in tire production. The use of TDP in commercial truck retreading offers large fleet owners substantial savings on CO2 from the production of virgin retread rubber.

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VIA protects energy consumer and energy generator data from theft, manipulation, and misuse with their web3 platform.

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Meet the generative AI Energy Lab

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Arcee AI's end-to-end system for merging, training, and deploying Small Language Models (SLMs) allows customers to build their own specialized AI on top of open source general intelligence, maintain ownership of their models, and leverage model merging to efficiently
create the most accurate models. 

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Bolo AI is building AI knowledge co-pilots and operational workflows to make the Oil & Gas industry faster, safer, and better. They are the first and only company building Oil & Gas specific domain language models to make critical knowledge more accessible.

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Diabatix's ColdStream platform empowers engineers to design their products and installations for minimal material usage and maximum energy efficiency. They serve industries such as automotive, aerospace, and high-performance computing.

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Dsider's integrated planning and techno-economics platform simplifies energy transition and decarbonization decisions, empowering companies to transition to low-carbon products with ease and precision.

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Edgecom Energy helps large energy consumers take control of their energy costs and reduce emissions by harnessing the power of IoT and AI solutions. Their innovative software helps customers optimize energy usage, save money, and contribute to a greener, more sustainable future.

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HST integrates development, finance and energy load data into a curated digital marketplace where clean energy developers can quickly contract and develop de-risked clean energy assets. Their platform builds trust with landowners, energy buyers, financiers, and others, so that they can accelerate data-driven energy transition deals (battery, solar, wind, green H2 and other).

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PhysicsX builds and deploys enterprise software solutions, using multi-physics AI deep learning, simulation, and generative methods, to accelerate product development and improve product performance. They enable their customers to solve their hardest and most valuable problems across design, manufacturing and operations.

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Proveye is an AI-driven remote sensing platform that enables independent and highly accurate measurement of grassland and biodiversity at scale. They provide frequent and empirical evidence of the performance of nature-based solutions to climate change and biodiversity restoration across the world's grasslands.

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REint builds AI models (global and hyperlocal) to predict weather, renewable generation, and electricity demand at high resolution and high refresh rate. REint helps owners of clean energy assets reduce imbalance penalties and help them become more profitable.

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SeaDeep uses AI to map, monitor, and explore oceans and underwater infrastructure. By integrating data from diverse sources, SeaDeep delivers intelligent reporting and analytics to ensure environmental health and infrastructure integrity.

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Spark is an AI-powered regulatory workflow platform for utility and community-scale clean energy developers. Spark's founders were previously product and engineering leaders at Tesla, Apple, Brex, and Lucid Motors.

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Strangeworks provides access to classical, quantum-inspired, and quantum computing technologies through its advanced compute platform. Strangeworks' solutions, including their flagship Optimization module and business management tools, make it easy to manage compute resources, teams, and billing — all in one place.

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Uali automates asset inspections with an integrated end-to-end solution where AI and robotics combine to transform operations and maintence for the energy industry.

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Vidya transforms data, images, and engineering documents into tangible and scalable results for monitoring, inspection, integrity and maintenance of industrial assets. Their platform utilizes data contextualization, digital twin, artificial intelligence and IoT technologies.

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VIOTAS' virtual power plant technology and services help businesses generate revenue, achieve their sustainability goals, and facilitates the transition to a sustainable low‑carbon power system.

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Brazil

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Clean Energy Accelerator 4.0 focus areas

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Amazon Operations Sustainability
Low-Cost Low Carbon Building Materials | Supply chain decarbonization | |Electrification of diesel generators & equipment, (batteries, fuel cells etc.) | Heat recovery from data centers | Recycling of electrical equipment at End of Life | AI & ML solutions for sorting waste (packaging and other) | Battery recycling / storage solutions | Affordable Low Carbon Fuels | Battery electric vehicle (BEV)/Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) vehicle or e-axle production | Other
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Generative AI for Clean Energy
Intelligent Optimization of Grid Performance | Inspection of Infrastructure | Defect Detection | Predictive Maintenance | Infrastructure Planning | Mapping | Modelling | Subsurface Simulation of Carbon Storage | Virtual Power Plants | Renewable Energy Integration | Optimization of EV infrastructure Planning | Underground Exploration (geological hydrogen, materials for renewables, etc.) | Solutions that trace the origin of feed to low carbon fuels | chain of custody technology | Solutions for Environmental Product Declarations | Other
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Water Tech Acceleration
Water Generation (Desalinization, Atmospheric Water Generation, Harvesting, Etc.) | Water Recovery for Industrial Use | Water Circularity | Water Purification | Water Regeneration | Reduce Consumption in Industrial Processes | Waste Water Management and Treatment for Industrial Use | Zero-Liquid Discharge (ZLD) Technologies to Concentrate | Waste | Water Monitoring | Leak Detection | Predictive Analytics | Remote Sensing | Reduce Freshwater Harvesting/Water Stress | Enhanced Water Quality | Extraction Of Critical Minerals from Wastewater | Water Footprint Tracking | Other Applications
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Energy Storage
Second Life Battery Solutions | Battery recycling | Long Duration Battery Storage | Zinc & Abundant Material Based Storage | Flexible Batteries | Portable Storage | Fast Charging | Digital and AI Applications | Battery Management Systems | Thermal Energy Storage | Kinetic Energy Storage Systems | Other
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Grid Modernization & Security
24/7 carbon-free authentication and traceability I Power grid resilience | Grid resource allocation I Real-time demand management | Trading | Smart device management | Marketplaces | Digital and Al applications | Energy infrastructure security | Power grid resilience | Other
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Alternative Fuels
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) / E-SAF (Synthetic Fuel – Made from Using Captured CO2 And Renewable Hydrogen) | Biodiesel | E-diesel | Renewable Diesel | Biohydro-fined diesel | (BHD) (2nd Generation diesel) | Organic Diesel |Hydrogen | Geologic Hydrogen | Emerging | Fuels | Biofuels| Advanced Biofuels (Made from Urban and Forest Waste) | Alternative| Biofuels (E.G. Algae) | Bio- methanol | E-methanol | Green ammonia | Green Chemistry | Production of commodity chemicals free of hazardous substances | Other

Timeline

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Benefits – What's in it for you?

AWS Promotional Credit

AWS Activate Credit

  • Up to $100K AWS Activate Credits for eligible startups


 

Mentorship and Networking

Mentorship and Networking

  • Mentorship from industry experts and leaders
  • Exclusive networking and collaboration
     
Business Acceleration

Business Acceleration

  • Pilot coordination and support with Energy partners
  • Pilot alignment using Amazon’s Working Backwards mechanism
     
Amazon Immersion Sprint

Amazon Immersion Sprint

  • Exposure to Amazon’s technologies in sustainability, aerospace, energy, climate, and retail
  • Expert cloud membership
  • Expert mentorship in Generative AI
Other Benefits

Other Benefits

  • International Exchange Program: 2024
  • Temporary co-working office space access (AWS Startup Loft)
  • International Tradeshows
  • Industry Engagement Support

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