Reducing Fossil Fuel Consumption

ProsumerGrid wins the Vermont-based DeltaClimeVT Energy 2023 climate economy business accelerator

June 21, 2023DeltaClimeVT Newswire

After three months of intense focus, camaraderie and both virtual and in-person learning, The DeltaClimeVT Energy 2023 climate economy business accelerator announces ProsumerGrid as the winner. Seventeen entrepreneurs from eight start-ups focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions by enabling the acceleration of electrification graduated from the DeltaClimeVT Energy 2023 climate economy business accelerator during an … Read More

Slowing Climate, Change One Window at a Time

June 22, 2021DeltaClimeVT Founder Stories

WexEnergy brings new technology to old windows, improving efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from buildings. As Ron Wexler sat in his office one cold winter day back in 2014, he got to thinking about windows. The seven large casement windows in his office allowed natural light to flow into his workspace—along with freezing cold … Read More

DeltaClime^VT Energy 2020 climate economy business accelerator connects nationwide start-ups with Vermont electric utilities and energy companies

July 29, 2020DeltaClimeVT Newswire

MONTPELIER, VT – Entrepreneurs from nine start-ups focused on reducing fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions in buildings graduated from the DeltaClimeVT Energy 2020 climate economy business accelerator during a virtual awards ceremony July 16. During the event, three companies received cash awards and five companies were selected for pilot projects with DeltaClimeVT sponsors … Read More

Pilot Programs to Expand EV Charging in Vermont

January 13, 2020DeltaClimeVT Founder Stories

Burlington Electric Department and Green Mountain Power working with start-up EVmatch to reduce “range anxiety” for Vermont EV owners. Electric vehicles (commonly known as EVs), are widely seen as one of the most promising ways to move away from fossil fuels, decrease greenhouse gas emissions, and move Vermont closer to its clean energy goals. Reliable … Read More

Vermont-based climate economy business accelerator Accel-VT rebrands as DeltaClime^VT and seeks entrepreneurs for Energy 2020 program

December 4, 2019DeltaClimeVT Newswire

Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) announced today the renaming of Accel-VT, a climate economy business accelerator managed by VSJF, to DeltaClimeVT in order to better align with the program’s mission of finding climate change solutions. Delta meaning change. Clime meaning climate. DeltaClimeVT is change for the better. “The only constant in life is change and for … Read More

Buildings As Batteries?

October 14, 2019DeltaClimeVT Founder Stories

Dynamic Organics Innovating Energy Storage for a Cleaner, Greener Electric Grid Remember Tuesday, July 30 a few months back? It was the hottest day of a record-breaking month – the warmest recorded in the history of the earth. It was also a day when thousands of Vermonters cranked up their air conditioning, resulting in what … Read More

DeltaClime^VT Announces Energy 2019 Cohort Companies

May 23, 2019DeltaClimeVT Newswire

DeltaClimeVT (formerly Accel-VT) has selected seven early-stage energy companies from across the U.S. and Canada to participate in its Energy 2019 cohort. The Vermont business accelerator will kick off the first of three one-week sprints in Burlington next week. Fifteen entrepreneurs from the seven companies will convene at Burlington Electric Department’s Spark Space to focus … Read More

Vermont Business Accelerator DeltaClime^VT Energy Now Accepting Applications

February 27, 2019DeltaClimeVT Newswire

Seeking entrepreneurs focused on reducing fossil fuel use in heating or transportation DeltaClimeVT (formerly Accel-VT) is seeking innovative, early-stage, energy companies focused on reducing fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in the heating and transportation sectors to participate in its business accelerator in Burlington, Vermont. The business accelerator, which is focused on helping early-stage … Read More