--- title: Startup Portfolio | Renewable & power Generation description: Renewable & power Generation | Tackling global billion-dollar markets and hard-to-abate sectors, our climate tech startups are addressing the emissions challenges that will make or break this decisive decade. --- [Skip to content](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/renewable-power-generation#main-content) [![logo-dark](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/Atomic_Third_Derivative/logos/logo-dark.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org) - [Our Portfolio](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio) - [For Entrepreneurs](https://www.third-derivative.org/startups) - [Eligibility & Selection](https://www.third-derivative.org/startups) - [How to Apply](https://www.third-derivative.org/startup-application) - Programs & Opportunities - Innovation Cohorts & Partnerships - [Industrial Innovation Cohorts](https://www.third-derivative.org/industrial-innovation-cohorts) - [Future Industries Partnership](https://www.third-derivative.org/future-industries-partnership) - 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[Cohort 417](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-417) - [Cohort 419](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-419) - [Cohort 22-1](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-22-1) - [Cohort 22-2](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-22-2) - [Cohort 22-3 (First Gigaton Captured)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-22-3-cdr) - [Cohort 23-1](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-23-1) - [Cohort 23-2](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-23-2) - [Cohort 23-3 (First Gigaton Captured)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-23-3-FGC-2) - [Cohort 23-4 (Clean Mobile Power Initiative)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-23-4-cmpi) - [Cohort 24-1](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-24-1) - [Cohort 24-2](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-24-2) - [Cohort 25-1](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-25-1) - [Cohort 25-2 (Industrial Innovation Cohorts)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-25-2) - [Cohort 25-3](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-25-3) - [Future Industries Partnership](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/future-industries-partnership) - [Cohort 26-1](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tag/cohort-26-1) ##### Filter by Topic Ag and Land Use agriculture Ammonia Batteries Biofuels / Synfuels / Chemicals Building Construction Building Heat Building Software Buildings Buildings (cooling / heating / envelopes) Buildings (lighting / appliances) Buildings - Enabling Software Carbon & Methane Management Carbon Capture and Utilization Carbon Markets Clean Fuels Cold Chain DAC Electric Mobility Electricity Electricity - Enabling Software Electricity - Financing/Project development Electricity - Geothermal Electricity - Long Duration Electricity Storage Electricity - Nuclear Power Electricity - Retail Energy Storage Electricity - Solar Power Electricity Software Enabling Software Energy Access EV Charging Infrastructure EV Critical Components Financing and Project Development Fugitive Emissions Future Industries Partnership Hydrogen Industrial Heating Industry Industry - Ammonia/Fertilizer Industry - Battery Manufacturing Industry - Biofuels Industry - Cement Industry - Chemicals Industry - E-Fuels Industry - Mining Industry - Steel Industry - Waste Heat Recovery industry- Hydrogen Long-duration Storage Low Carbon Industrial Materials Low Carbon Materials Negative Emissions Negative Emissions - DAC Negative Emissions - Ocean CDR Other Power Electronics and Hardware Renewable & power Generation Renewable Energy Renewable Generation Renewable Process Heat Stationary Energy Storage Thermal Energy Storage Transportation Transportation - Logistics Services Vehicle Efficiency Waste ##### Filter by Cohort Cohort 22-1 Cohort 22-2 Cohort 22-3 (CDR) Cohort 23-1 Cohort 23-2 Cohort 23-3 (FGC 2) Cohort 23-4 CMPI Cohort 24-1 Cohort 24-2 Cohort 25-1 Cohort 25-2 Cohort 25-3 Cohort 25-4 Cohort 26-1 Cohort 417 Cohort 419 [![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/active-surfaces-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/active-surfaces) ## [Active Surfaces](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/active-surfaces) Creating flexible, lightweight solar modules for the built environment.   [Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/active-surfaces) [![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/eolic-wall-logo-colorArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/eolic-wall) ## [Eolic Wall](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/eolic-wall) Creating the Eolic Cell, a hyper-efficient wind energy system specifically designed for distributed generation. [Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/eolic-wall) [![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/firefly-fusion-logo-Artboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/firefly-fusion) ## [Firefly Fusion](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/firefly-fusion) Deploying existing technologies to demonstrate the feasibility of fusion energy and then develop new technologies for future power plants to provide clean, safe baseload fusion power. [Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/firefly-fusion) [![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/hb11-energy-logo-Artboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/hb11-energy) ## [HB11 Energy](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/hb11-energy) Offering a globally deployable, sustainable, safe and abundant source of energy. Accelerating development in laser cost and performance is the key enabling technology. [Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/hb11-energy) [![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/heliotrope-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/heliotrope-photonics) ## [Heliotrope Photonics](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/heliotrope-photonics) Converting sunlight to improve the efficiency of solar panels. [Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/heliotrope-photonics) [![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/renkube.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/renkube) ## [Renkube](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/renkube) Offering a 40% increase in energy yield from Solar Panels at a 20% increase in capital cost, thereby offsetting 0.56 metric tons of CO2 emissions/GW/annum. [Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/renkube) [![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/rewind-turbine.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/rewind-turbine) ## [Rewind Turbine](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/rewind-turbine) Enabling fully recyclable, modular wind blades that cut costs, simplify logistics, and unlock new markets for sustainable, scalable wind energy [Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/rewind-turbine) [![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/sunspan-logo-Artboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/sunspan) ## [Sunspan](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/sunspan) Developing a solar panel solution, allowing for the accelerated deployment of carbon-free energy at businesses, farms and water infrastructure. 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