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"SEPTA needs a storage device so they can avoid wasting energy that their trains produce," said Audrey Zibelman, president and CEO of Viridity Energy.
U.S. Subways Harness Kinetic Power To Recycle Train Energy AP 2010
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"SEPTA needs a storage device so they can avoid wasting energy that their trains produce," said Audrey Zibelman, president and CEO of Viridity Energy.
U.S. Subways Harness Kinetic Power To Recycle Train Energy AP 2010
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In conjunction with Conshohocken-based Viridity Energy, SEPTA hopes to start construction on its storage devices in 2011.
U.S. Subways Harness Kinetic Power To Recycle Train Energy AP 2010
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In conjunction with Conshohocken-based Viridity Energy, SEPTA hopes to start construction on its storage devices in 2011.
U.S. Subways Harness Kinetic Power To Recycle Train Energy AP 2010
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Zibelman expects Viridity's software to be in hundreds of facilities and projects over $10 million in revenue by yearend, possibly bringing the startup into the black by next year.
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For now, the 56 employees at Viridity Energy make software used by dozens of large facilities in the U.S., including commercial buildings and factories, to manage their energy, which is usually their second or third largest expense, according to Zibelman.
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In Philadelphia, Viridity set up systems for the transit authority SEPTA that capture energy released by braking, electric subway trains, and store it in rail-side battery arrays, routing the power back through the third rail to reuse it for trains' acceleration.
TechCrunch Lora Kolodny 2011
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While other power-saving technologies exist, she says Viridity is the first in the U.S. that also lets power guzzlers sell their energy back to the grid.
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At Drexel University in Philadelphia, a Viridity client, the software knows that certain rooms are better insulated than others.
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Viridity then tweaks electricity use to minimize costs.
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