SOLARSTEAM INC.

$50,000.00 CAD

≈ 8 months of average Canadian pay
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2020-2021
Agreement period
February 1, 2021 – November 30, 2021
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2020-2021-Q4-965102

Published purpose

With more energy consumption of heat in the industrial sector than there is electricity consumed globally, the problem that SolarSteam is addressing is the high-cost and high-emissions associated with process heat. This Calgary-based renewable-technology company is developing novel concentrating solar systems designed for northern climate heat-intensive industry markets looking to improve performance and be more carbon and cost-effective. In this project, SolarSteam will complete the design of their prototype solar concentrator module..

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