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The Most Expensive Hour in Clean Energy
A wind farm can have free fuel and still lose a fortune at the wrong hour. Resurety built the instruments to see that risk, then a regulated market to trade it.
Kevin Berkemeyer Is Turning Every Building Into an Energy Decision
The Station A co-founder spent years watching viable clean-energy projects stall in spreadsheets and sales cycles. His answer is a marketplace built around a deceptively simple input: an address.
He Built the Zillow for Land - Then Wood Mackenzie Bought the Whole Map
LandGate turned 200-plus public datasets into a value score for nearly every acre in America. Ten years later, the company that data centers and grid developers lean on to pick sites got bought by Wood Mackenzie.
Hami Babai
Hami Babai is the founder and CEO of Power Kiosk, a Chicago-based cloud platform that turned the messy, paper-heavy world of energy procurement into an online marketplace connecting brokers, suppliers, and customers. An Iranian immigrant who landed in Chicago at 21 with $4,000 and no credit, he earned a Ph.D. in engineering from Northwestern, bootstrapped Power Kiosk for roughly four years, and grew it into one of North America's largest energy brokerage platforms - licensed across dozens of states and provinces and credited with returning well over $100 million in savings to customers.