Singapore Power joins global utilities in plan to enlist startups
Singapore
SINGAPORE Power has joined the start-up bandwagon. The grid operator owned by Temasek Holdings on Monday launched an accelerator programme with seven other international utilities to help energy start-ups gain exposure to various markets around the world.
The Free Electrons accelerator programme aims to recruit energy start-ups to co-create the next generation of ideas and solutions addressing future trends in clean energy and energy efficiency, among other areas, SP said.
The firm initiated the programme with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Electricity Supply Board in Ireland, Energias de Portugal, Innogy in Germany, Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), and Origin Energy and Ausnet Services in Australia. Together the eight utilities have 73 million end customers across more than 40 countries, and a combined net income of …
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