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That\u2019s why the city of Rotterdam is giving a subsidy of 1 to 1,5 million to stimulate innovations in Smart Energy Systems. Solar panels on office buildings or reducing energy in the port of Rotterdam? Your innovative ideas are worth money!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Five company\u2019s already showed that they can have an impact with their sustainable initiatives. Lens, Gradyent, Flower Turbines and KuneVerda received the first round of subsidy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With solar panels for business premises and home renters (Lens), providing insights into heat loss through machine learning (Gradyent), artistic wind turbines (Flower Turbines) and sustainable solutions for municipalities and companies (KuneVerda), they help to create a more sustainable city.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you have innovative ideas as well? New applications can be submitted from 2 March to 2 May 2021. 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