Clean Energy Accelerator
Accelerate your net zero pathways at scale through co-innovation with emerging technologies & entrepreneurs in clean energy and climate.
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Fast track your innovation to energy transition. Call for applications to the AWS Clean Energy Accelerator | Generative AI edition is open now!
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Clean Energy Accelerator | Generative AI Edition
Centered on needs of enterprises looking to accelerate their energy transition through emerging technologies.
A high-velocity, non-equity dilutive enterprise accelerator designed to spur co-innovation through partnerships and trials between leading Energy, Utilities & Industrial corporations and clean energy & climate tech innovators. Calling startups, scale-ups, and small medium businesses developing breakthrough technologies to collaboration with larger companies to help achieve their net zero goal, aligning with global sustainability objectives.
Focus Areas
Generative AI for Clean Energy
Are you looking to pilot, deploy or build Clean Energy generative AI use cases & applications? Generative AI is ushering in a new era of potential to revolutionize aspects of research development, deployment and customer experiences for clean energy and climate.
Amazon Operations Sustainability
Trial your technology with Amazon, the world's leading innovator to support in decarbonizing our operations and help achieve our net-zero target by 2040.
Water Tech Acceleration
Advance water technology innovation for better management, quality, conservation, and reduced environmental impact, addressing water stress, mineral extraction, desalination, and more.
Clean Energy Tech
Accelerate innovation across three foundational and emerging clean technology areas.
- Grid Security and Modernization
- Energy Storage
- Alternative Fuels
Timeline
Benefits – What's in it for you?
AWS Activate Credit
- Up to $100K AWS Activate Credit
Mentorship and Networking
- Mentorship from industry experts and leaders
- Exclusive networking and collaboration
Business Acceleration
- Pilot coordination and support with Energy partners
- Pilot alignment using Amazon’s Working Backwards mechanism
Amazon Immersion Sprint
- Exposure to Amazon’s technologies in sustainability, aerospace, energy, climate, and retail
Other Benefits
- International Exchange Program: 2023
- Temporary
co-working office space access - Tradeshows and Industry Engagement Support
Supporting Partners
Recent Supporters
Alumni
Program Highlights
Hybrid Greentech - Rasmus Mosbaek, Founder and CEO
“we’ve been in several accelerators both Danish Accelerators and European accelerators but it has actually been the AWS accelerator, that has moved the company the most”
Uprise Energy - Jonathan Knight, Co-Founder and CEO
“Hearing directly from the corporates and being able to engage directly with the corporates was the highlight of this whole experience”
Smart Pulse - Ozan Korkmaz, Co-founder
“The biggest gain was, we met with Amazon energy production….we introduced our solution to them and now we are doing a PoC study with them which is a huge project for us”
Upowr - Stuart Philpot, Co-Founder and CEO
“The biggest learning from the accelerator was the insights from the Amazon team, you know, quite special to dive deep into how they think, their innovation process and obviously some of the really interesting activities they’re working on”
Shifted Energy - Olin Lagon, Founder and CTO Interview
"over 3,000 families in low income communities in Hawaii are now participating in clean energy integration programs and getting bill credits.... Through the Clean Energy Accelerator program, and utilizing the cloud, we are scaling our solution globally, and empowering building managers and residents with the opportunity to support clean energy in their communities.”
Watch the Clean Energy Accelerator 2.0 Program Highlights