Greener and cleaner
The global drive to reduce carbon emissions has created a huge demand for clean energy and fuelled massive growth in renewables and electrification. This has opened up opportunities for entrepreneurs and the industries serving these markets, from power generation, storage and distribution to the underlying electrical cables that connect everything into the grid. Here are three companies striving to make the clean transition happen.
Ramping up renewables
Having grown up in Venezuela, entrepreneur Carlos Guinand understood first-hand both the power and the pitfalls of fossil-fuel economies. Today he is cofounder of Sonnedix, a global producer of renewable energy. He set out on his mission to build the company at a time when renewables were still lesser-known technologies. Nevertheless, Guinand had a strong vision for the future.
He says: “In the early 2000s, it was clear that the energy system needed to…
