2 Oct 2018

A report from the Global Microgrid Innovation Forum Part 1
IDTechEx attended the Global Microgrid Innovation Forum in London September 12th- 14th. The event was attended by a broad mix of academic and commercial stakeholders as well as project developers and financers.
Full profile interview: Company Financials
30 Aug 2018

PWRstation
29 May 2018

Taking telecoms towers off the grid
By embracing renewable and hybrid solutions for off-grid tower locations, the mobile telecoms industry can increase network coverage whilst helping to stimulate the growth of the wider renewables industry.
15 Aug 2017

All new electric delivery truck
Chanje, a California based commercial electric vehicle and energy solutions company, is poised to enter the medium-duty vehicle segment, providing commercial all electric vehicle transportation options.
Full profile interview: SWOT
17 Feb 2017

ViZn Energy
Full profile interview: SWOT
17 Feb 2017

Enstorage Inc
Full profile interview
15 Jun 2016

24m Technologies
24M is a spin-out of battery company A123 that has developed a semi-solid, flexible electrode structure for their Li-ion batteries. We recently interviewed President and CEO Throop Wilder.
External press release
20 May 2016

ZigBee Alliance welcomes 38 new members to drive IoT forward
The ZigBee Alliance, a non-profit association of companies creating, maintaining and delivering open, global standards for the low-power wireless Internet of Things, has announced 38 new members have joined since the beginning of 2016.
External press release
26 May 2015

Pavegen kickstarts crowd funding round with flagship installation
Pavegen celebrate the launch of their first crowdfunding round on Crowdcube, the leading equity crowdfunding platform, spearheaded by an installation in the heart of the Canary Wharf District
External press release
12 Mar 2015

People power at world's largest property event
JLL install Pavegen technology in a walkway at the world's largest international property event.
26 Feb 2015

Energy harvesting tiles for French National Railway Company
Pavegen have been commissioned by France's national railway company, SNCF (French National Railway Company), to install 6 kinetic energy tiles in the middle of a corridor in SNCF's Innovation & Research office in Paris.
26 Dec 2014

Thermoelectric harvesting: Great increase in interest in 2014
Thermoelectric harvesting will be on production hybrid electric on-road vehicles from 2018. It will be commonplace on hybrids in 2020 and almost entirely to charge the battery, or increasingly supercapacitor or supercabattery used for power.
14 Feb 2014

Energy harvesting network 2014
The UK's Energy Harvesting Network will be holding its annual one-day dissemination event on 12th March 2014 at Hamilton House, London.
Full profile interview
2 Nov 2013

AEPI
AEPI, the Grenoble-Isère Economic Development Agency, is in charge of promoting Grenoble-Isère (France). The organization's prime added value is its experience and know-how for identifying, attracting, locating and keeping productive activities in Grenoble-Isère.
Full profile interview
30 Aug 2013

plastic electronic GmbH
Based in Austria, the company was founded in 2006 by Niyazi Serdar Sariciftci and Philipp Weissel who wanted to specialize on developing, producing and marketing intelligent multi-layer surfaces.
They have developed two families of capacitive sensors: touch sensors for control panels and pressure sensors for store shelves. Plastic electronic is an engineering company, making products using existing materials and processes.
24 Jun 2013

Energy harvesting and the internet of things - chicken and egg?
A one day event in Cambridge this week is bringing together some of the best known brands in consumer and technology sectors to consider the commercial potential of the Internet of Things - and energy harvesting is expected to be one of the major issues under discussion.
1 May 2013

BMW to Offer i3 owners solar charging package
SOLARWATT GmbH and BMW i will be teaming up to supply combined rooftop and carport photovoltaic solutions for future BMW i customers.
26 Apr 2013

Organic photovoltaic solar modules optimised for energy harvesting
Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) technology developer Solar Press is investigating the potential for flexible plastic based OPV modules to be used as a power source for remote, autonomous sensors within buildings - an 'energy harvesting' application.