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NYSERDA
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) promotes energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources. Collectively, NYSERDA’s efforts aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, accelerate economic growth, and reduce customer energy bills.
NRG
NRG is one of the leading integrated power companies in the U.S, powered by people and built on dynamic retail brands with diverse generation resources. Their purpose is to create a sustainable energy future by bringing the power of energy to people and organizations.
Google’s mission is to organize the world‘s information and make it universally accessible and useful. Google is raising the bar in making smart use of Earth’s resources, expecting the highest ethical standards throughout their supply chains, and creating products with people and the planet in mind.
Ørsted
Ørsted is one of the world’s largest renewable energy developers, with an expansive portfolio of offshore wind projects along the U.S. East Coast.
Baker Botts
Baker Botts is a leading international, energy and technology law firm of over 725 lawyers practicing throughout a network of 13 offices around the globe. Baker Botts represents private equity funds, innovators (ECVC/technology companies), financial institutions, independent power producers, developers, and utilities in all aspects of transactions across the power and clean energy spectrum.
Launchpad
Launchpad was established by bp in 2018 as a team of in-house business builders to turn breakthrough technologies and digitally-led business models, from both inside and outside bp, into high potential businesses that can help re-imagine energy for people and the planet. Since 2018, bp Launchpad has invested in five companies; STRYDE, LYTT, Onyx Insight, Fotech Solutions and Finite Carbon. We aim to invest in a further five companies by the end of 2021.
National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium
The National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium is a nationally focused, not-for-profit organization collaborating with industry on prioritized R&D activities to reduce the levelized cost of energy (LCOE) of offshore wind in the U.S. while maximizing other economic and social benefits.
Norwegian Consulate General
The consulate in New York was established in 1906 and is the oldest and largest Norwegian Consulate General in the United States. The office in New York provides consular services for 22 states on the east coast of the U.S. The Consulate General promotes Norwegian business interests, art and culture on the US East Coast.
Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse has been a pioneer in the area of sustainable finance and impact investing for two decades. Credit Suisse believes banks and financial institutions have a vital role to play in the future of finance and in shifting global economies toward more sustainable business and economic models.
Bioenergy DevCo
Bioenergy DevCo is a world leader in the finance, design, construction, engineering, and operation of anaerobic digestion facilities. By seeing challenges as opportunities, BDC uses anaerobic digestion as an environmentally sound means of creating a true source of renewable energy while processing organic wastes and reducing air, water, and soil pollution in local communities.
BrainBox AI
BrainBox AI utilizes self-adapted artificial intelligence (AI) technology to optimize the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) of commercial buildings, one of the largest climate change contributors globally, with a mission to reduce energy waste, improve comfort, and drive the energy transition.
The Megawatt Hour
The Megawatt Hour brings transparency, clarity and peace of mind to energy users, managers and finance professionals. It is designed for individuals who want to streamline their energy data process. MWh software and analytics allow customers to focus on information, instead of data, and analytics, instead of spreadsheets. The MWh saves time, money and improves business outcomes.
Micatu
Micatu provides next generation optical sensors along with Engineering, Manufacturing and OEM Professional Services. Micatu offers “fully optical” power solutions in the areas of voltage, current, acceleration, vibration, displacement and condition monitoring applications.
The Sustainable Finance Podcast
The Sustainable Finance Podcast (SFP) is where advisors and investors can expand their sustainable and ESG investing opportunities with insights from leaders in the field.
Hunt Country Vineyards
The Hunt family has been farming for seven generations in the Finger Lakes of New York and crafting wine since 1981. They are committed to sustainable farming and received the 2020 Sustainability Award from the New York Wine & Grape Foundation.
GDI
GDI is developing an advanced Silicon-based Li-ion energy storage battery that will enable 30% more energy storage, charge three times faster, improve safety, and will be manufactured via Thin Film Solar PV equipment and supply chains.
Enbala
Enbala provides a grid-balancing software platform that harnesses the value and flexibility of distributed energy resources.
Build Edison
Build Edison helps cleantech companies scale and commercialize faster and more consistently. With Build Edison, cleantech companies get a team of experts to transition their technologies to commercial scale and add value to both customers and investors.
Enerex
Enerex is Retail Energy’s trusted data platform, providing secure connectivity to the entire value chain: brokers, suppliers, agents, customers, and utilities to drive efficient transactions. Their flagship service Sparkplug is the #1 retail energy sales platform in the world, powering over 10% of US commercial and industrial (C&I) transactions.
WexEnergy
WexEnergy helps building owners increase NOI by affordably making old windows more energy efficient. Their primary product WindowSkin™ is a transparent and featherweight solution that mounts in minutes and lasts for 15+ years.
The ESG Transition Company
The ESG Transition Co. advises small to midsize companies navigating the complex world of sustainability. Along with a portfolio of trusted partners and advisors, ESG Co provide clients with the tools and resources necessary to transition to a more sustainable and socially conscious business model.
TeraWatt Infrastructure
TeraWatt Infrastructure finances, develops, owns and operates electric vehicle charging assets for the permanent transition to vehicle electrification.
Blueprint Power
Blueprint Power is an NYC-based tech company whose mission is to accelerate the growth and financial sustainability of distributed, intelligent clean energy by helping regional groups of real estate companies transform their portfolios into power plants.
Generation Investment Management
Generation Investment Management works to ensure that sustainable investing drives the transformative change required for a net zero, prosperous, equitable, healthy and safe society.
Energetic Insurance
Energetic Insurance helps lenders put more capital to work, develop, build, and fund more renewable and distributed energy projects, and ultimately helps those traditionally locked out of the market access clean energy solutions.
Equinor ASA
Equinor is a broad energy company, leveraging strong synergies between oil, gas, renewables, carbon capture and hydrogen.
ClearPath
ClearPath’s mission is to develop and advance policies that accelerate breakthrough innovations that reduce emissions in the energy and industrial sectors. To advance that mission, ClearPath develops cutting-edge policy solutions on clean energy and industrial innovation.
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management manages development of U.S. Outer Continental Shelf energy and mineral resources in an environmentally and economically responsible way.
International Energy Agency (IEA)
The IEA works with governments and industry to shape a secure and sustainable energy future for all. The IEA is at the heart of global dialogue on energy, providing authoritative analysis, data, policy recommendations, and real-world solutions to help countries provide secure and sustainable energy for all.
Lendlease Americas
Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate and investment group with core expertise in shaping cities and creating strong and connected communities.
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions advances strong policy and ambitious action to: reduce greenhouse gas emissions; promote and accelerate the clean energy transition; strengthen adaptation and resilience to climate impacts; and facilitate the necessary financial investments to do so.
City of New York
New York City is a global leader in industries ranging from technology to transportation to financial services to fashion to health care to education.
Axios
Axios is a new media company delivering vital, trustworthy news and analysis in the most efficient, illuminating and shareable ways possible. We offer a mix of original and smartly narrated coverage of media trends, tech, business and politics with expertise, voice and smart brevity.
World Resources Institute
WRI is a global research organization that works with governments, businesses, multilateral institutions and civil society groups to develop practical solutions that improve people’s lives and protect nature.
BloombergNEF
BloombergNEF is a leading provider of strategic research on the pathways for the power, transport, industry, buildings and agriculture sectors to adapt to the energy transition.
Rhodium Group
Rhodium Group has decades of experience producing rigorous, independent and decision-relevant research and data. In addition to their stand-alone analysis, they maintain long-standing collaborations with leading think-tanks and universities in the United States, Asia, and Europe.
Rocky Mountain Institute
RMI is an independent nonprofit that transforms global energy systems through market-driven solutions to align with a 1.5°C future and secure a clean, prosperous, zero-carbon future for all. They work in the world’s most critical geographies and engage businesses, policymakers, communities, and NGOs to identify and scale energy system interventions that will cut greenhouse gas emissions at least 50 percent by 2030.
Mintz
Mintz creates breakthrough legal strategies that help clients solve problems and forge ahead. Their attorneys combine legal, business, and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. They help clients comply with evolving regulations and compete in emerging markets.
Utility Dive
Utility Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the electric power sector. The daily email newsletter, website, and app cover topics such as smart grid, energy efficiency, regulation and policy, grid security, distributed generation, storage, renewables, and more.
Huck Capital
Huck is a tech-enabled investment fund on a mission to inspire, finance and build the next generation of energy providers. Huck is committed to building a more sustainable future.
Department of Energy
The Department of Energy works to ensure America’s security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental, and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions.
