TBB.2015 pictures are available

20 November 2015

Take a look at the pictures of the event on our Flickr album. Read More
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RVE.SOL combines business and social development

17 November 2015

After an early career in telecoms and energy, Vivian Vendeirinho decided to add more meaning to his life… and why not also improve the lives of others? After an early career in telecoms and energy, Vivian Vendeirinho decided to add more meaning to his life... and why not also…
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Pitching Sessions 2015

13 November 2015

Have a look at the presentations of our ventures in KIC InnoEnergy, who pitched during the TBB. in Berlin this year. WINNER: Pro-Drone FIRST FINALIST: Eco Dryers (presentation not available) SECOND FINALIST: Gradis Renewable Energies 3SSolar AgroNergy Arol Energy (Presentation not available) CleanStreamsenergy (Presentation not available) CorPower_Ocean CYSALYS Dracula (Presentation…
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André Moura, CEO, Pro-Drone: “The sky is not the limit: it’s our office”

4 November 2015

With these words, Pro-Drone CEO talked during his pitch at the TBB. pitching contest on Thursday 22 October, being declared the absolute winner among the five finalists, With these words, Pro-Drone CEO talked during his pitch at the TBB. pitching contest on Thursday 22 October, being declared the absolute…
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Pro-Drone: autonomous drones to inspect wind turbines blades

2 November 2015

Pro-Drone, winner of The Business Booster 2015 Pitch contest, intends to revolutionise the inspection of wind turbine blades and other vertical structures thanks to their technology designed to combine automated piloting of drones (UAVs) with image processing. André Moura, Pro-Drone CEO, explains the concept. Read More
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Stimergy invents the data center that doubles as a “digital boiler”

20 October 2015

Did you know that half of the energy consumed by a data center is lost cooling the equipment? Tired of this double waste of electricity and heat, Christophe Perron – a young engineer from Lyon, France – decided to reinvent data centers, integrating them into the ecosystem of the smart city. His idea: producing hot tap water from mini data centers. He shared his viewpoints with us. Read More
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You can’t outrun the pace of change

14 October 2015

by Elena Bou, Innovation Director, KIC InnoEnergy. Technology is revolutionising market places and the energy sector is not immune. Read More
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Inken Braunschmidt, RWE: ” We want to be the Uber for energy”

8 October 2015

Interview by Sonja van Renssen, The Energy Post. Big energy companies are looking to the sharing economy, digitisation, big data, and mega-cities to inspire future revenue streams. In this exclusive interview with Energy Post, Inken Braunschmidt, leader of RWE’s “Innovation Hub” talks about her unique role at the helm of a department that’s not a department. Read More
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David Arfin: “We will soon switch from feed-in tariffs and direct subsidies, to intelligent net metering policies and solar-friendly self-consumption rules”

28 September 2015

Interview by Sonja van Renssen, The Energy Post. With his invention of the SolarLease for SolarCity, he revolutionised the US residential solar market. Now, David Arfin, CEO of First Energy Finance, wants to take his business model to other parts of the world, including Europe, and apply it to other technologies, like wind, energy efficiency and geothermal heat pumps. Read More
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