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ATS Energy Applauds Bipartisan Waste Heat to Wattage Act, Highlights Deployment-Ready Technology for Rural and Industrial America
Today, ATS Energy welcomed the introduction of the Waste Heat to Wattage Act, bipartisan legislation that would expand federal support for waste energy recovery projects across rural America.
ATS Energy Announces World’s First Commercial Agreement for Deployment of a Megawatt-Scale Solid-State Generator
ATS Energy Announces World’s First Commercial Agreement for Deployment of a Megawatt-Scale Solid-State Generator at The Earthshot Prize Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Advancing clean hydrogen efficiency and powering next-generation data centers with real-time, audit-ready sustainability tracking. Read the Official Release:
ATS Energy Will Attend the Fifth Annual Greentown Labs ClimatetechSummit
ATS Energy will attend the fifth annual @Greentown Labs #ClimatetechSummit at at Greentown Houston on November 4. We’ve been invited to showcase our breakthrough solid-state generators, which transform industrial waste heat into reliable, clean electricity, with no moving parts. We look forward to meeting fellow innovators, investors, policymakers, and indutry leaders. Learn more and register:
Guinness Book of World Records 2026
ATS is proud to be a part of the Guinness Book of World Records 2026 Edition as part of the Largest Environmental Award
ATS to Present at Rice University Tech Forum
ATS has been selected as one of 60 startups out of over 1,000 applicants to present to leading energy investors at the prestigious Rice University Tech Forum on September 15th.
Bloomberg with ATS CEO Doug Hudson on Breakthrough Clean Energy
Doug Hudson, CEO of Earthshot Prize Winner Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems, joins Bloomberg’s Samuel Etienne to explore the transformative potential of their breakthrough technology that’s converting waste heat into clean electricity, with no moving parts.
U.S. Department of Energy Webinar
Too Hot to Waste – Turning Waste Heat into High Impact Savings (STARTING AT 33:41)
The Earthshot Prize
The Earthshot Prize, launched by Prince William in 2020, is one of the most prestigious environmental awards, recognizing bold, scalable solutions to global challenges. Among this year’s winners is US-based Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems (ATS) which offers a simple, safe and reliable solution to transform industrial waste heat into electricity for use in hard to abate industries, with the potential to save gigatonnes of CO2.
15 Finalists Unveiled for Prince William’s 2024 Earthshot Prize
Innovative Finalists Revealed For Prince William’s 2024 Earthshot Prize. Prince William’s Earthshot Prize to find solutions to combat the climate crisis is now in its fourth year. And today, 15 finalists across five categories were revealed during an Earthshot Innovation Summit in New York.
Finalists Announced for Prince William’s £1M Earthshot Prize 2024
Finalists of Prince William’s Earthshot Prize 2024 announced – with £1 million prize at stake. THE Finalists of Prince William’s environmental Earthshot Prize have been announced today – with each in with the chance to win a £1 million prize.
Earthshot Prize finalists announced by William
The Prince of Wales has dubbed the 2024 Earthshot Prize finalists as the “most exciting, innovative and impactful” he has seen.
Finalists for the Fourth Earthshot Prize Unvailed
Prince William Unveils Finalists for the Fourth Earthshot Prize in New Video: ‘True Inspirations’
ATS Energy Wins The Earthshot Prize
Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems was honored to be selected by Prince William and The Earthshot Prize committee as a winner in the “Fix Our Climate” category. This award recognizes our technology as one of the world’s most promising solutions to combat climate change.
Prince William Announces £1M Earthshot Prize Finalists in New York
Prince William reveals £1m Earthshot Prize finalists at New York summit. The five winners of the award will be announced at the Earthshot Prize Awards Ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa on November 6.
Industry Insights
We are not just creating a new technology; we are pioneering a new category. Our leadership team shares their perspective on the future of energy, the shift to solid-state technology, and the massive opportunity in industrial efficiency.
The Earthshot Prize Finalist
PRINCE WILLIAM’S EARTHSHOT PRIZE NAMES ATS A 2024 FINALIST FOR ‘FIX OUR CLIMATE’ AWARD 24 September 2024, New York – Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems (ATS) has been named one of three finalists for the £1 Million ‘Fix the Climate’ Earthshot Prize. The announcement occurred at the Earthshot Innovation Summit in New…
Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems Wins Prestigious Earthshot Prize
Recognized by Prince William, Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems is transforming the future of energy with its groundbreaking solution to industrial waste heat ATS to receive £1 million to accelerate and scale the impact of their innovative environmental solution [Cape Town, South Africa] – November 6, 2024 – In a monumental achievement for…
AI’s Energy Dilemma: A $500 Billion Investment & The Urgent Need for Data Center Efficiency
The recently announced $500 billion Stargate Project, a joint venture between OpenAI, Softbank, Oracle, and MGX, aims to accelerate the development of AI infrastructure in the United States to enhance OpenAI’s computing capabilities and secure American leadership in artificial intelligence. While this ambitious investment underscores AI’s role in shaping the…
Scaling F.O.A.K. Pathways: Catalytic Capital is the Gear Needed to Unlock Clean Energy Innovation
Kelly Adams ice climbing in the Canadian Rockies By Kelly Adams – As an ice climber, I’ve learned that success isn’t just about physical endurance or mental focus—it’s about having the right gear and pathfinding with precision. Scaling vertical sheets of ice requires trust in your tools and the knowledge…
Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems Announces Leadership Transition
Kelly Adams (left) transitions to Chair of the Board and Doug Hudson (right) is appointed CEO Today, we’re excited to share an important leadership transition announcement that reflects our commitment to scaling our mission and driving clean energy solutions: Doug Hudson has been appointed CEO, while Kelly Adams transitions to…
The Future is Solid-State
Why Solid-State Heat Engines Are Climate Tech’s Next Trillion-Dollar Category The Overlooked Giant of the Energy Transition While the world’s attention is rightfully captured by vast solar farms and towering wind turbines, the single largest opportunity in the energy transition remains largely invisible. It isn’t a new fuel to be…
A Message From Our CEO
A look at our mission to unlock the largest source of clean energy on the planet. “For over a century, industrial heat waste was a worthless byproduct. We saw it differently: as the single largest source of untapped, clean energy on the planet. After a decade of deep R&D, we…
Technical Briefs
Innovation is rooted in data. This section provides access to the technical documentation, performance reports, and third-party validation that form the foundation of our technology. Review the hard evidence behind our breakthroughs.
DOE Industrial Technology Validation (ITV) Report Summary
Our performance claims are not our own. They have been tested and verified by Ph.D. scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy. This brief summarizes the key findings of the official ITV report, validating our 14% thermal efficiency and industrial readiness.
McKinsey & Company: Tackling heat electrification to decarbonize industry
Patents
Our intellectual property moat features 14 patents or patents pending, including an approved patent for recycling our proprietary materials, enabling ATS Energy to be fully circular and upcycling to better efficiency with greater energy output. We have taken this approach internationally and are protecting this moat across 12 different countries. If you’d like to learn more about our intellectual property moat and coverage, please click here: