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The SET100 List 2024

The SET100 List: These Are the Most Promising Climate Tech & Energy Start-ups of 2024

Discover the 100 global energy and mobility innovations that will shape the climate tech industry in 2024 in the SET100 List.

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Why Magnetic Cooling Technology Is the Future: Magnotherm on Their SET Award 2024 Win & Keeping Things Cool

Explore the groundbreaking innovations driving the climate tech sector’s ascent, including Magnotherm’s revolutionary magnetic cooling technology. Learn about its potential to slash carbon emissions and reshape industrial processes in our latest article withMagnotherm’s business development manager, Juan Stockermans.

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The Five Set Award 2024 Winners in Their Own Words

Top 5 Global Energy Startups. Discover the winners of the SET Award 2024, the solutions for a global energy transition.

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The Lithium Battery Bottleneck: How 3 SET100 Start-Ups Are Breathing New Life Into the Revolutionary Device

The Lithium Battery has revolutionised 21st century tech. But its use is unsustainable. Three SET start-ups are hoping to change that.

Important Announcement: SET Community and SET Award 2024 Application Phase Unaffected by Cyber Attack on dena

Berlin, November 16, 2023: In the wake of a recent cyber attack on dena’s server infrastructure, we want to reassure the SET Community that the SET Award 2024 application phase […]

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Energy Frontrunners ’23: Oorja is Helping Developing Communities Access Their Own Clean, Cheap Energy

“It didn’t make sense to me why are so many people precluded from access to clean energy? Therefore I wanted to solve this,” explains Amit Saraogi, CEO and co-founder of Oorja Development Solutions, as he explains his inspiration in founding the young company that won SET Award 2023. In our final Energy Frontrunners interview of 2023, we sat down with the Quality Energy Access & SDG-7 category winner to understand how they’re helping millions access clean water through solar energy.

Energy Frontrunners ’23: Heatrix’s “Hairdryer-Like” Solution Could Help Decarbonise Industry

“I always wanted to go to space but then I realised that staying on earth and tackling climate change is much more impactful,” explains Heatrix co-founder, Wei Wu. We sat […]

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Energy Frontrunners ’23: Navalt Is Electrifying Marine Transport

“[To make it cost effective] you have to completely reengineer the whole boat. It is not taking a boat and putting solar panels on top,” explains Sandith Thandasherry, CEO and […]

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Energy Frontrunners ’23: Energy Dome Solved the Intermittency Problem

Energy Frontrunners looks at the best clean energy innovations from the SET Award. First up: the inside story of 2023 winners Energy Dome.

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´How Innovation and Electrification Will Keep Us at 1.5°C

The answer to keeping the 1.5°C goal alive is through en mass innovation and electrification. We look at some of IRENA’s solutions.