Lumenaza was inspired by a family party in southern Germany. A new software platform in Germany lets utilities buy and sell “regional electricity” by connecting up small producers with consumers. Start-up Lumenaza, founded three years ago, meets a growing demand for transparency, explains CEO and founder Christian Chudoba in…

Ericsson may be in crisis – its CEO was forced out in July and it has announced a series of cuts – but energy looks set to be part of its future. tilities are moving into a world where they have to handle lots of data real time, very…

Solelia Greentech was established in 2011 and has since grown into Scandinavia’s leader for solar-powered electric-vehicle charging stations. Solelia Greentech was established in 2011 and has since grown into Scandinavia’s leader for solar-powered electric-vehicle charging stations. This Swedish start-up now wants to supply its customers with 100% solar power…

Industry will have the chance to visit over 150 sustainable energy innovations under one roof, all of which have the potential to enhance technology roadmaps and provide opportunities to enter new markets. Discover TBB.2016 exhibitors Industry will have the chance to visit over 150 sustainable energy innovations under one…

Electricity storage systems are probably one of the keys that will unlock growth potential for renewable energies in energy mixes. Electricity storage systems are probably one of the keys that will unlock growth potential for renewable energies in energy mixes. These storage systems mostly use batteries to iron out…

Just as we have seen innovation has influenced the business models of many other industries, such as the telecommunications and automobile sectors, it is also the enabler for changing business models of utility companies. Just as we have seen innovation has influenced the business models of many other industries,…

¡Hola! KIC InnoEnergy Benelux invites guests from the Benelux region to join our combi-package ¡Hola Benelux!, for an all-inclusive trip to The Business Booster. ¡Hola! KIC InnoEnergy Benelux invites guests from the Benelux region to join our combi-package ¡Hola Benelux!, for an all-inclusive trip to The Business Booster. Read…

In 2012, after reading an article on the global sand crisis, Abbas Khan, who holds a doctorate in recycling, came up with the idea of changing industrial fly ash into a new type of sand. Now his start-up, Zaak Technologies, is turning lead into gold! In 2012, after reading…

Elected “start-up of the year 2015”, this budding Belgian start-up owes its success not only to its technology but also to the concept itself: eminently simple and even delightfully retro. The idea put forward by Jasper Verreydt and his partner Geert Slachmuylders is to replace old watermills by the…