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# SolarSteam

Lowest Cost Renewable Heat

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- [We have a newly issued patent by USPTO](https://solarsteam.ca/2025/04/16/we-have-a-newly-issued-patent-by-uspto/) - Today we celebrate the milestone of a newly issued patent by USPTO … with many more to follow! We’re proud to share this major achievement, which represents years of dedication, innovation, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of tech. This patent strengthens our vision and marks the start of even more exciting developments ahead.
- [We have been selected as a finalist in the 2024 THRIVE Global Impact Challenge](https://solarsteam.ca/2025/04/16/we-have-been-selected-as-a-finalist-in-the-2024-thrive-global-impact-challenge/) - SolarSteam has been selected as a finalist in the 2024 THRIVE Global Impact Challenge, and we’ll be pitching live at the THRIVE Global Impact Summit in Silicon Valley on November 7th! We need your support to win the People’s Choice Award! Every vote brings us closer to making a greater impact in AgriFoodTech. Please take
- [Advancing our collaboration with IMII](https://solarsteam.ca/2024/04/15/advancing-our-collaboration-with-imii/) - We're advancing our collaboration with the International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) to integrate our technology into Saskatchewan’s minerals industry!
- [Funding Announcement!](https://solarsteam.ca/2024/04/03/funding-announcement/) - We've received funding from Alberta Innovates to expand our senior team. This funding means we can supercharge our efforts, increase our traction, and reach milestones faster than ever before! With this boost, we're gearing up to accelerate innovation, push boundaries, and make an even bigger impact on the journey towards a sustainable future. Thank you
- [Funding Update!](https://solarsteam.ca/2024/04/11/funding-update/) - Thanks to the incredible support from Alberta Innovates, we're thrilled to welcome Jonathan Sheeran to SolarSteam as our new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)! Jon joins the team bringing with him a breadth of international and domestic experience with a strong focus on energy generation, transmission and distribution. Jon has worked in leadership roles in companies
- [SolarSteam Pilot System Performance Update](https://solarsteam.ca/2024/04/12/solarsteam-pilot-system-performance-update/) - Tuesday was a day of meteorological extremes at our 5kWt pilot system located in Ponoka, AB: The area saw a range of conditions including sun, snow, thunderstorms, and wind speeds up to 48 km/h with wind gusts over 65 km/h. But amidst this tempest, our innovative enclosed parabolic trough system defied the odds and delivered
- [Joining THRIVE Canada III Accelerator Program!](https://solarsteam.ca/2024/03/11/we-are-apart-of-thrive-canada-iii-accelerator-program/) - We've officially been chosen to be part of the highly esteemed THRIVE Canada III Accelerator Program! This is a game-changing opportunity that will propel us forward in the world of agri-food tech and allow us to push boundaries like never before.
- [We are apart of 2024 Grid Catalyst Demonstration Cohort](https://solarsteam.ca/2024/03/22/2024-grid-catalyst-demonstration-cohort/) - We are excited to announce that SolarSteam will be joining the 2024 Grid Catalyst Demonstration Cohort. SolarSteam signifies a revolutionary advancement in renewable heat solutions, presenting an economically viable option for sustainable thermal energy generation. Leveraging solar energy to produce heat, our technology offers an efficient and affordable substitute for conventional heating techniques, especially in regions with
- [SolarSteam CTO David Babich sharing ideas](https://solarsteam.ca/2019/06/18/solarsteam-cto-david-babich-sharing-ideas/) - SolarSteam CTO David Babich exchanging ideas and best practices with representatives of the Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN) and Chinese CSP product developers at the CSP Focus Conference in Dubai.
- [Cleantech Pitch Night](https://solarsteam.ca/2020/05/27/cleantech-pitch-night/) - SolarSteam Inc. will be one of the many great companies presenting on May 27th! Thank you for the support Platform Calgary and thank you for hosting Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre.
- [Foresight X Platform Calgary Graduate!](https://solarsteam.ca/2020/06/16/foresight-x-platform-calgary-program-2020-graduate/)
- [5 Questions with David Babich](https://solarsteam.ca/2020/12/03/5-questions-with-david-babich/) - An article written by Vancouver Island University features an interview with SolarSteams co-founder and CTO David Babich, the chair of the power engineering program. This article gives an excellent overview of Babich’s life while answering some key questions surrounding SolarSteam. David Babich has exceptional experience and knowledge in the field. Link: https://news.viu.ca/5-questions-david-babich
- [Smart Grid Technologies Event](https://solarsteam.ca/2020/12/13/smart-grid-technologies-event/) - Attention early birds! Looking for something different than breakfast television? Look no further (lol)! I am presenting at the Centre for Smart Grid Technologies (SGIN) event tomorrow at 6:30 AM MT (Calgary time). Huge thanks to the amazing Energia Ventures – Accelerator at UNB. Joe Allen CPA, CA Inball Lev, PMP Dominic Blakely Dhirendra Shukla Rachel Clarke and fellow cohort presenters Suraj Mohan Monika
- [Energia Ventures Demo Day](https://solarsteam.ca/2020/12/16/energia-ventures-demo-day/) - It is my absolute pleasure to invite you to the 2020 Energia Ventures Demo Day this Wednesday (December 16th) from 10 am to 12 pm MT, where I will be presenting on behalf of SolarSteam Inc. I would also like to say a big thank you to the entire Energia Ventures team for their ongoing support, encouragement, and patience with me.
- [RBC Lunch and Learn Series](https://solarsteam.ca/2021/02/16/2897/) - SolarSteam’s CEO Apostol Radev was very excited to join Jade Yhap during his RBC Lunch and Learn Series today at 9 AM MST / 12 PM AST Jade Yhap is quoted saying, “I will be live at noon today with Apostol Radev Founder and CEO of Solar Steam Inc.! Apostol is an alumnus of Energia Ventures – Accelerator at UNB, and I
- [Alberta Cleantech Investment Summit](https://solarsteam.ca/2021/03/11/alberta-cleantech-investment-summit/) - Very excited to share that SolarSteam Inc. is among the top 20 finalists at the Alberta Cleantech Investment Summit. Congrats to all the finalists, and a big thank you to all organizers, investors and event sponsors.Startup TNTAlberta Clean Technology Industry AllianceForesight Cleantech Accelerator CentreEnergy Futures Lab Please use the link to register for tomorrow’s pitch night. Thursday
- [CETA Opportunities In Clean Technology](https://solarsteam.ca/2021/03/29/ceta-opportunities-in-clean-technology/) - Come and visit our SolarSteam Inc. booth at the CETA Opportunities in Clean Technology event over the next 3 days. #CETAcleantech Registration link below: https://lnkd.in/g9DE6si
- [National Renewable Energy Laboratory Day of Acceleration](https://solarsteam.ca/2021/04/18/national-renewable-energy-laboratory-day-of-acceleration/) - So humbled to be part of this amazing group of Canadian companies participating in National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Day of Acceleration! Thank you for the great post Ryan Tucker and kudos toStephen Davis, J.A. Colantonio andMark Gorham for organizing the event and your ongoing support! #renewableenergy Ryan Tucker has been quoted saying, “Thanks to the researchers at National Renewable Energy Laboratory for the insight
- [We are presenting at NREL Industry Growth Forum](https://solarsteam.ca/2021/04/19/nrel/) - I am extremely happy to share that SolarSteam Inc. has been selected to present to investors and industry representatives at the 2021 NREL Industry Growth Forum (virtually on April 20-22, 2021). The IGF, celebrating its 26th anniversary, is hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). It is one of the nation’s premier events for
- [Canada Day](https://solarsteam.ca/2021/07/20/canada-day/) - This year, more than ever, Canada Day ?? invites Canadians to show empathy, understanding and openness. It’s also an opportunity for us to learn from our past, and walk the shared path of reconciliation. ⚠ Remember, if you plan on spending the day in Canada’s great outdoors, always follow travel, health, and safety restrictions and
- [Scovan IGNITE Magazine](https://solarsteam.ca/2021/07/20/scovan-ignite-magazine/) - Thank you so much for the feature in the second edition of #IGNITEScovan Engineering. Working with your team has been an absolute pleasure. Thank you for your amazing support for the AB #CLEANTECH space, and we look #FORWARD to accomplishing great things #TOGETHER! https://lnkd.in/gDuGgzE
- [Calgary's Mayor's Innovation Challenge](https://solarsteam.ca/2021/07/20/calgarysmayorsinnovationchallenge/) - We are very proud to share that SolarSteam Inc. is among the 9 Finalists in the Mayor’s Innovation Challenge! Our entire team had a lot of fun working on this submission. We are very excited to collaborate with theCity of Calgary, ENMAX, the fellows from Energy Futures Lab and all the other finalist over the next two months. #GeneratingOpportunity #innovation #solarthermal Learn more about
- [Wishing You Happy Holidays](https://solarsteam.ca/2021/12/17/wishing-you-happy-holidays/) - Big thanks to our community of investors, advisors, commercialization collaborators, and our own hardworking team at SolarSteam who strengthen what we do best: provide lowest cost renewable heat. We see clearly the need to achieve netzero in Alberta and globally, and are excited to enter 2022 with our latest technology, digital services, and knowledge-building initiatives.
- [Startup TNT Cleantech Summit](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/02/15/startup-tnt-cleantech-summit/) - SolarSteam was selected as a top 20 company for the #StartupTNT Cleantech Summit and is presenting at #PitchNight at 5:01pm MT today. We are excited to share our story and big thanks to the organizers and our supporters #ForesightCanada Check out the pitch here
- [SolarSteam is participating in Gener8tor's Sustainability Accelerator](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/03/03/solarsteam-is-participating-in-gener8tors-sustainability-accelerator/) - I am beyond excited to share that SolarSteam Inc. is one of the top 5 companies selected to participate at gener8tor‘s inaugural sustainability accelerator🚀! gener8tor is a GOLD-tier accelerator in the U.S. as ranked by the Seed Accelerator Rankings Project.SolarSteam Inc. is proud to represent 🇨🇦 alongside 4 amazing 🇺🇸companies that are at the forefront of clean-tech innovation. blip energy🔋 🏡 – building the most accessible
- [Inventure$ 2022](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/06/02/inventure-2022/) - Let’s go #Inventures$2022! SolarSteam Inc. is a Startup Pitch Finalists at Navigating to Net Zero Track! Come and see the pitches live between 3:45pm and 4:30pm on June 2 at Hall E at the Calgary Telus Convention Centre. P.S. thanks for chatting with me and Robert Garth, Laura Kilcrease! We are very excited about the announcements on Friday!
- [SolarSteam withstands the severe weather](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/07/09/solarsteam-withstands-the-severe-weather/) - A severe hail storm ravages central Alberta over the weekend. Flooding and hail damage were seen throughout the area. The storm was so strong that it knocked out power to many places including the site of our pilot plant in Ponoka. Large hail stones pelted properties and buildings, piling up on the highways and roads like snow.
- [Alberta is back!](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/07/30/alberta-is-back/) - Alberta is back! Thank you for a wonderful opening ceremony of the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region conference Richard Gotfried 高 飛, Christina Steed and team, and a big thank you to minister Doug Schweitzer for his support for SolarSteam Inc. through the GreenSTEM program. #PNWER is the gold standard of U.S. – Canada relations. Looking forward to sharing how SolarSteam Inc. is providing a #renewableheat solution to
- [We have completed a $1M pre seed round!](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/10/09/we-have-completed-a-1m-pre-seed-round/) - Between 2020 and 2021, SolarSteam Inc. completed a $1M pre-seed round in a combination of accelerator, VC investment, and grant funding. This support enabled us to increase the bench strength of the team, leading to the development of an automated TRL7 field pilot in Ponoka, Alberta, and the launch of an aggressive customer discovery campaign producing a
- [The Industrial Heat Shot™](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/10/09/the-industrial-heat-shot/) - SolarSteam Inc. is ready to step up to the challenge to develop cost-competitive solutions for industrial heat in response to the Industrial Heat Shot™ announced on September 21, 2022 by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). DOE Launches New Energy Earthshot To Cut Industrial Heating Emissions By 85 Percent >> https://lnkd.in/gGyG2YTW “Industrial heating processes” refer to the many
- [ERA's Industrial Transformation Challenge](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/11/24/emissions-reduction-alberta-eras-industrial-transformation-challenge/) - SolarSteam Inc. is ready to step up to Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)‘s Industrial Transformation Challenge to accelerate decarbonizing some of the highest emitting and hardest-to-abate heavy industry segments in Alberta! We already have a fully automated TRL 7 pilot including thermal energy storage (TES) integration operational in Ponoka, Alberta. We are ready to deploy commercial demonstration and implementation
- [Hybrid Heating & Cooling](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/12/01/hybrid-heating-cooling-leveraging-the-best-of-different-worlds/) - In this Darcy event, we’ll cover dual-fuel systems for residential and C&I heating & cooling applications in the context of decarbonization. Come to hear from Yesim Barista, Technical Business Development from Enersion Inc. on their innovative adsorption chiller that utilizes nano-porous material to convert waste heat directly into cooling and heating applications in solar, gas, and other configurations.
- [Plug and Play Tech Center](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/12/07/plug-and-play-tech-center/) - Thank you for the wonderful experience during the PnP program Kristyn Coons and Katherine Smith. Learning from fellow #entertainers is always my favourite part and you can’t go wrong with a castle for a pitch event 😎. Plug and Play Tech Center
- [Extreme Cold Warning](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/12/07/extreme-cold-warning/) - EXTREME COLD WARNINGLast month we successfully tested shutdown and restart at -27.2°C/-16.6°F and today, we were able to demonstrate uninterrupted system operation at -38.6°C/-37.5°F and we even produced some heat when the sun peeked through the clouds around noon.
- [Most Investable Cleantech Ventures](https://solarsteam.ca/2022/12/09/one-of-canadas-most-investable-cleantech-ventures-2/) - SolarSteam Inc. has been named one of Canada’s Most Investable Cleantech Ventures by Foresight Canada.
- [SolarPACES article on SolarSteam](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/02/01/solarsteam-wins-recognition-for-canadian-climate-tech/) - SolarSteam Inc. receives recognition for its #climatetech, being chosen as one of the clean tech companies with the most investment potential in Canada. his company uses #CST technology to produce hot water and steam for industrial and institutional customers who need to reach an initial target of 20% to 30% green energy by 2030. Find out all the details: https://www.solarpaces.org/the-typical-clients-solarsteam-envisions-need-steam-at-250c-at-40-bars-of-pressure/
- [Emissions Reductions Alberta (ERA)](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/05/15/emissions-reductions-alberta-era/) - SolarSteam Inc. is excited and proud to announce that our $6M Solar Heat for Industrial Process + Thermal Energy Storage application for Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) Industrial Transformation Challenge has progressed to the Final Project Proposal stage with a cohort of 30 out of a pool of 150 applications. Best of luck to all the finalist.
- [Solar Thermal Worlds Article on SolarSteam](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/05/28/solar-thermal-worlds-article-on-solarsteam/) - "Radev, celebrates the successes and progress of all the companies in the solar thermal space. He does not see them as competitors, but as collaborators and partners on the quest to continue the de-risking efforts in deploying forecasted solarthermal systems capacity. Continuous collaboration and support from public bodies and levelling the playing field with the
- [Water Today's Article on SolarSteam](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/05/30/water-todays-article-on-solarsteam/) - 📣 SolarSteam in the News Alert! SolarSteam Inc. featured on watertoday.ca! 🌞💧 We're thrilled to announce that SolarSteam Inc. is making waves in the renewable energy industry, and our pioneering work is getting recognition on watertoday.ca! 🌊✨ Get ready to dive into our exclusive article, where we unveil how our state-of-the-art technology is revolutionizing concentrated
- [SolarSteam's Pilot Project](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/06/12/solarsteams-pilot-project/) - We're thrilled to share the exciting progress of SolarSteam's pilot project in Ponoka! Going from idea to a TRL8 pilot has been an incredible journey, made possible by the amazing collaboration between our team and the outstanding efforts of our commercialization collaborators. This project exemplifies the power of teamwork and innovation in driving sustainable solutions
- [Global Energy Show 2023](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/06/13/global-energy-show-2023/) - CEO, Apostol Radev will be a panelist at the Renewable Heat session during the Global Energy Show 2023. Join him on June 14 at 11:20am for an engaging discussion alongside esteemed experts Janice Tran, Bryan Zintel, and Katherine Smith. It's going to be an incredible opportunity to delve into the world of renewable heat and
- [Apostol Radev on Collisions YYC Podcast](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/06/15/apostol-radev-on-collisions-yyc-podcast/) - CEO, Apostol Radev, recently shared his insights on the Collision YYC podcast, where he highlighted the crucial role of renewable heat generation. In his words, “I’m not here to tell you that solar is the solution for absolutely everything. It’s all about stackable and complementary solutions.” Apostol's appearance on the Collision YYC podcast shed light
- [SolarSteam and Scovan have joined forces](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/08/03/solarsteam-and-scovan-have-joined-forces/) - SolarSteam and Scovan have joined forces to push the boundaries of innovation and renewable energy. Together, we are taking a significant step towards a sustainable future.
- [SolarSteam in Calgary.tech](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/08/09/solarsteam-in-calgary-tech/) - We are thrilled to announce that SolarSteam has been featured in the latest Calgary.tech article! The ideal of solar-tech is simple and perfect: infinite free energy from the sun! ☀️ And that's exactly what SolarSteam is all about. We are beyond excited to be featured in the latest Calgary.tech article, where our innovative solar technology
- [SolarSteam in Innovations of the World](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/09/11/solarsteam-in-innovations-of-the-world/) - SolarSteam has been featured in an article in Innovations of the World
- [SolarSteam is apart of Earth Tech: 2050](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/09/21/solarsteam-is-apart-of-earth-tech-2050/) - SolarSteam is thrilled to be a part of the first-ever cohort of Earth Tech: 2050!
- [We have moved into a new office](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/10/04/we-have-moved-into-a-new-office/) - We are taking a big leap forward in our journey towards a greener future. SolarSteam has officially moved into a brand-new office space!
- [Foresight 50's Most Investible Cleantech Ventures](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/11/22/foresight-50s-most-investible-cleantech-ventures/) - We are thrilled to announce that SolarSteam has been recognized on Foresight Canada's prestigious 2023 #Foresight50 list
- [Meet Alberta’s Top 15 Startups](https://solarsteam.ca/2023/07/19/incredible-energy-ventures-meet-albertas-top-15-startups/) - 🌞SolarSteam has been featured in the article "Incredible Energy Ventures: Meet Alberta’s Top 15 Startups" on Canada Venture! 🇨🇦 Alberta, Canada is renowned as a hotbed of energy startups, and we are proud to be recognized among the top 15 trailblazing companies making waves in the industry! At SolarSteam, our mission is to harness the

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- [Home](https://solarsteam.ca/) - lowest cost renewable heatand cooling What we do We produce heat and cooling using proprietary concentrated solar technology our technology SolarSteam technology uses lightweight curved mirrors inside a transparent enclosure to concentrate the sun’s energy onto a receiver. The sunlight is used to heat fluids that can be utilized for industrial, agricultural and district heating
- [About Us](https://solarsteam.ca/about-us/) - About us: We explore innovative and new energy sources to meet the demand for clean energy, generating environmental, economic, and social wealth for our stakeholders.
- [Investors](https://solarsteam.ca/investors/) - Discover Investors Opportunities: Learn about the problems we solve, our solutions, and groundbreaking technology driving success.
- [Client Centre](https://solarsteam.ca/client-centre/) - Explore seamless integration into diverse climates and client needs at our Client Centre. Learn how this innovative technology adapts to various environments
- [Technology](https://solarsteam.ca/technology/) - DfMSA™ Our engineering methodology focuses on Design for Manufacturing, Shipping, and Assembly (DfMSA) principles, ensuring that individual components and subsystems are optimized for efficient production, logistics, and on-site assembly. By integrating modular design, we enhance scalability and flexibility while reducing complexity in both manufacturing and deployment. Our approach prioritizes low-cost builds and storage, leveraging standardized, easily transportable components to
- [News](https://solarsteam.ca/news/) - Stay updated on our latest news, stories, and developments in solar technology. Explore the innovations reshaping renewable energy.
- [Pulp and Paper](https://solarsteam.ca/pulp-and-paper/) - Enhance pulp and paper processing sustainably with SolarSteam. Optimize water preheating, paper drying, and pulp digestion efficiently and cost-effectively.
- [Petrochemical](https://solarsteam.ca/petrochemical/) - Elevate petrochemical production sustainably with SolarSteam technology. Optimize processes for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental benefits.
- [District Energy](https://solarsteam.ca/district-energy/) - Discover SolarSteam's diverse applications in district energy. From small-scale hot water to large-scale heating networks, maximize efficiency sustainably.
- [Beverage Production](https://solarsteam.ca/beverage-production/) - Optimize beverage production with sustainable technology. Reduce costs and environmental impact while ensuring efficient heating for various processes.
- [Textile Production](https://solarsteam.ca/textile-production/) - Integrate SolarSteam for textile production: cost savings, energy efficiency, reduced emissions. Gain reliable energy, boost business resilience.
- [Food Production](https://solarsteam.ca/food-production/) - Revolutionize food production with SolarSteam. Efficiently dry, pasteurize, and sterilize using solar power, cutting costs and environmental impact.
- [Mayor's Innovation Challenge](https://solarsteam.ca/mayors-innovation-challenge/) - As part of the mayor's innovation challenge, creating a solar thermal roof over Calgary's Platform Innovation Centre parkade advances its ESG goals and fosters progress.
- [Automotive Concept](https://solarsteam.ca/automotiveconcept/) - Transformative, innovative, and energy-efficient. Our automotive concept technology can withstand diverse climates using a transparent membrane enclosure.
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