Ottawa company selling AI software that optimizes electricity grids, renewable and battery dispatch, data-centre load and EV charging, deployed with Ontario utilities and the City of Summerside, PEI.
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Ottawa company selling AI software that optimizes electricity grids, renewable and battery dispatch, data-centre load and EV charging, deployed with Ontario utilities and the City of Summerside, PEI.
BluWave Inc., federal corporation 1047458-4, status Active, registered office in Ottawa, incorporated 2017-10-31. ised-isde.canada.ca
Closed a $9.5 million Series A in 2023 including a strategic investment from PowerON Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of Ontario Power Generation, alongside Capital Angels Network. bluwave-ai.com
Launched an Ontario-wide EV and grid load-management AI project in 2026 with Oshawa Power, Oakville Hydro, Enova Power and Essex Powerlines, co-funded up to $4.8M by IESO and the Ontario Energy Board. evinfo.net
Has partnered with the City of Summerside, PEI since 2018, including Canada's first AI-driven real-time energy dispatch system (2019) and a Smart Grid AI Center of Excellence (2022). summerside.ca
FedDev Ontario contributed a $1.73 million repayable, interest-free contribution announced in November 2022, alongside the Series A. bluwave-ai.com
Products BluWave-ai publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.
EV-to-grid orchestration
Company describes a platform that converts electric vehicles into a distributed energy storage network using vehicle-to-cloud telemetry across multiple automotive brands to reduce peak grid demand.
Learn more SourceGrid forecasting AI
Company describes AI-enabled real-time predictors for solar and wind power output, electricity load and peak demand.
Learn more SourceAnnounced rounds only, newest first. Undisclosed amounts are shown as undisclosed.
Feb 14, 2023
Investors: PowerON Energy Solutions, Capital Angels Network
Publicly announced partnerships.
Municipal utility partner since 2018 for AI-driven renewable energy dispatch, including Canada's first real-time AI energy dispatch system and a Smart Grid AI Center of Excellence.
EV-charging optimization pilot helping Ottawa drivers identify optimal charging times, completed in late 2024.
Government support actually received. Unpublished amounts are left out.
FedDev Ontario — repayable interest-free contribution for commercial scale-out
IESO Grid Innovation Fund / Ontario Energy Board — Ontario-wide EV and Distribution Grid Load Management commercialization project (up to)
CanExport SME, National Research Council Canada
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms, National Research Council Canada — contribution
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs, Employment and Social Development Canada
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms, National Research Council Canada — contribution
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs, Employment and Social Development Canada
Business Scale-Up, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms, National Research Council Canada — contribution
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs, Employment and Social Development Canada
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms, National Research Council Canada — contribution
BluWave-ai partnered with four Ontario utilities — Oshawa Power, Oakville Hydro, Enova Power and Essex Powerlines — on an EV charging coordination project co-funded by IESO's Grid Innovation Fund and the Ontario Energy Board.
BluWave-ai closed a $9.5 million Series A financing round including a strategic minority investment from PowerON Energy Solutions, an Ontario Power Generation subsidiary, alongside Capital Angels Network, to fund commercial scale-out.
Sourced from the company's own pages or announcements.
Devashish Paul
Founder
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