Call for Solutions
Peer to peer energy trading
We invite startups, developers, innovators and technology companies to present their solutions in the field of peer-to-peer energy trading in our Call for Solutions. We are seeking innovative platform solutions that seamlessly integrate peer-to-peer energy trading for municipalities, SMEs, industrial customers and individual consumers. The solutions should enable efficient and sustainable energy use within an intelligent ecosystem.
The focus is on optimizing energy trading within a platform, community or company. Of essential importance are the scalability of the solution, a high level of user-friendliness, the efficient integration of big data and the use of advanced forecasting models.
Our goal is to expand the boundaries of what is possible and to jointly create a platform that not only meets current requirements, but also masters future challenges in the area of sustainable energy trading.
We are looking for concepts and technologies that address the following core areas:
Evaluation Criteria
Together we shape the future
The next incubator is the innovation hub for sustainability of Energie Steiermark, one of the largest service companies in Austria. 1.800 employees dedicate their experience and expertise to a fair partnership with around 600.000 customers at home and abroad. We are looking for companies, start-ups and innovators to work together to develop products and services for sustainable solutions and business models.
Why is it worth working with next-incubator? Your benefits:
- Opportunity for joint implementation in the form of a pilot project
- Feedback & know-how: Experts from the energy sector with many years of experience and extensive specialist know-how are available to provide advice and support
- Access to lead users
- Network of partners: Access to the extensive network of the next incubator
We would like to support you in implementing your concept. We guarantee you ownership of your solution within the framework of a confidentiality agreement. If your concept is implemented, the implementation conditions will be negotiated separately below.
submission process
How to apply for this call?
Submit your solution using our online application form until June XNUMX, XNUMX . Submissions go through a systematic selection process. Three to six finalists are selected by an internal jury of experts. This will be followed by a boot camp at the end of June XNUMX, during which the previously selected finalists will be invited to Graz to present the concept in detail to the expert jury. The experts give all finalists constructive feedback and decide on implementation.
