{"id":64765,"date":"2015-11-30T11:46:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T11:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=522b4888e2885c5598c0e2b382d27fe3"},"modified":"2015-11-30T11:46:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T11:46:00","slug":"news-story-green-technology-awards-innovators-win-recognition-for-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=64765","title":{"rendered":"News story: Green technology awards: innovators win recognition for success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Eight businesses supported by Innovate UK won awards for their cleantech innovations at this year\u2019s  BusinessGreen Technology Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Winners included Professor Toby Peters, chief executive of Dearman, who was named innovator of the year, and Intelligent Energy, which won the awards for breakthrough of the year and technology of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The full list of successful businesses was:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.q-bot.co\/\">Q-Bot<\/a> \u2013 building technology of the year for its retrofitting of buildings using a robot<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/buffalogrid.com\/#service\">BuffaloGrid<\/a> \u2013 social impact technology of the year for its mobile power and internet service<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.perpetualv2g.com\/\">Perpetual V2G<\/a> \u2013 transport technology of the year for its anti-idling technology<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.powervault.co.uk\/\">Powervault<\/a> \u2013 solar innovation of the year for its energy storage system<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whitefox.com\/home\/index.html\">Whitefox Technologies<\/a> \u2013 clean and cool award for international impact<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cyantechnology.com\/\">Cyan Technology<\/a> \u2013 future city technology of the year for its smart city communication platform<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.intelligent-energy.com\/\">Intelligent Energy<\/a> \u2013 breakthrough of the year and technology of the year for its fuel cell powered telecom towers<\/li>\n<li>Toby Peters of <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dearman.co.uk\/\">Dearman<\/a> \u2013 innovator of the year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AMRIkYdjjf8\">Innovate UK success story: Dearman technology firm drives a cold and power revolution<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"exciting-and-innovative-clean-technologies\">Exciting and innovative clean technologies<\/h2>\n<p>Five of the businesses \u2013 BuffaloGrid, Perpetual V2G, Whitefox Technologies, Cyan Technology and Intelligent Energy \u2013 have taken part in recent Clean and Cool Missions supported by Innovate UK, where they were able to meet like-minded companies overseas and talk to potential investors.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the businesses have been awarded grants by Innovate UK in support of innovative projects they have undertaken.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/events.businessgreen.com\/technologyawards\/static\/home\">The BusinessGreen Technology Awards<\/a> celebrate the most exciting and innovative clean technologies in the UK today. Entries were judged on three criteria \u2013 innovation, scalability and demonstrable success.<\/p>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/case-studies\/dearman-technology-firm-drives-a-cold-and-power-revolution\">Read more about how Dearman has been supported by Innovate UK<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/innovative-robotics-business-takes-international-award\">Find out how the Q-Bot robot was supported by Innovate UK<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/cleanandcoolmission.com\/past-missions\/\">Read about our recent Clean and Cool Mission to San Francisco<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Businesses supported by Innovate UK won almost half the awards at this year&#8217;s BusinessGreen Technology Awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64765"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}