Summary:
Applications for the Google for Startups Accelerator: AI for Energy are now open.
The program offers 10 weeks of mentorship and technical project support for AI-driven energy startups.
Startups will collaborate with industry leaders and access cutting-edge AI tools.
Key themes include solutions for utilities, demand flexibility, and industrial energy efficiency.
Apply for the North America cohort now and look for the Europe cohort opening in summer 2025.
Applications Now Open for the Google for Startups Accelerator: AI for Energy
Applications are now open for a 10-week accelerator program designed for startups that are innovating in the energy sector. This initiative is aimed at fostering AI-driven solutions that enhance grid resiliency and optimize existing energy assets.
Sana Ouji
Senior Lead, Strategic Energy Partnerships
Today, startups are leveraging AI to reshape the future of energy, developing products that improve grid stability and accelerate system planning. To support these visionary companies, we're excited to launch the Google for Startups Accelerator: AI for Energy, with cohorts commencing this year in North America and Europe.
Program Highlights
This equity-free program provides:
- 10 weeks of intensive mentorship and technical support for startups integrating AI into their core energy products.
- Collaboration opportunities with a cohort of exceptional founders and engagement with leaders from Google and the energy sector.
- Access to cutting-edge AI tools and workshops covering various themes:
- Solutions for utilities, grid operators, and energy developers: Technologies for optimizing grid operations and enhancing data access.
- Demand flexibility solutions for end-users: Focused on advancing demand response and Virtual Power Plants (VPPs).
- Industrial energy efficiency solutions: Innovations in battery optimization and utility tariff analysis.
You can apply for the North America cohort here. Stay tuned for updates on the Europe cohort, which will open in summer 2025. The hybrid programming for both cohorts will run from September to November.
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