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#659: Driving sustainable change with the AWS Clean Energy Accelerator

Mar 22, 2024
Explore the impact of the AWS Clean Energy Accelerator program in driving sustainable change by connecting startups with energy customers. Discover innovative solutions in energy storage, renewable chemicals, carbon sequestration, and wind farm optimization. Learn about the evolution of the program and the benefits of joining, including access to industry experts, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
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Quick takeaways

  • The AWS Clean Energy Accelerator program drives results by collaborating with mature climate tech startups for enterprise-level sustainable change.
  • The program pairs clean tech startups with energy customers to deploy innovative solutions, emphasizing continuous support and networking opportunities.

Deep dives

AWS Clean Energy Accelerator Program Origin and Growth

The AWS Clean Energy Accelerator program began in 2021 to assist customers making net zero commitments and exploring alternative energy sources. The initiative aimed to leverage the extensive startup ecosystem and energy industry expertise to address evolving customer needs. Starting with 200 applicants, the program expanded to over 460 this year, spanning 64 countries. The focus on customer requirements facilitated the program's evolution, emphasizing collaboration with startups and energy corporations.

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