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Sunified Group

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Company Research Report: Sunified Group



Company Overview



Name, Mission of the Company


  • Company Name: Sunified Group

  • Mission: To connect the world to the wealth of renewable energy. Using technology, Sunified addresses the universal threats posed by the climate emergency. The company aims to empower the utility-scale solar sector by making solar technology more digital, transparent, and profitable.


Founding Year and Founders


  • Founded: No information is available

  • Founders: No information is available


Key People in the Company


  • Leon-Gerard Vandenberg: CEO Global & CTO (Co-Founder) - A seasoned founder and entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience in cryptography and underlying IoT technology.

  • Michael Anthony: Director (Co-Founder) - Over 25 years of experience in solar storage projects and renewable engineering projects.

  • Alex Bausch: Business Development EU - Experienced in international business development in the telecommunications and security sector.

  • Ben Cunningham: CMO - Over 30 years of experience in marketing with world-renowned retail and entertainment brands.

  • Colin Mallett: Chief Scientist - 50 years of industrial research in IoT, cellular, and smart energy systems.

  • Geoff Cairns: President USA - Over 30 years of experience in senior leadership roles at Microsoft, HP.

  • Wim Boer: Finance EU - 30+ years of experience as a CPA and Chief Finance Officer.

  • Simon Hutchings: CFO - Former Chief Finance Officer of Commercial Banking at ANZ and Director of Strategy and Operations at Deloitte Australia.


Company Headquarters


  • Netherlands

  • Stichting Sunified Foundation, Joan Muyskensweg 22, Second Floor, 1096 CJ, Amsterdam

  • Sunified Group BV, KvK 82922713, Joan Muyskensweg 22, Second Floor, 1096 CJ, Amsterdam

  • Australia

  • Suite C, 3/97 Pirie St, Adelaide SA 5000

  • Canada

  • Sunified AI Inc, 400-229 Yonge St, Toronto ON, M5B 1N9

  • USA

  • Sunified Inc, 30 N Gould St, Ste 7099, Sheridan, WY 82801


Number of Employees


No information is available

Revenue of the Company


No information is available

What is the Company Known For


Sunified is known for digitizing the solar sector with their UNITY deeptech sensor hardware, which makes every solar panel a smart panel. They're recognized for their contributions to real-time monitoring, increased efficiency, profitability, and transparency within the solar energy sector. Sunified leverages big data, machine learning, and AI to improve scalability and efficiency in the renewable energy industry.

Products



Main Products


  • UNITY Deeptech Sensor Hardware

  • Description: Embedded into photovoltaic (PV) panels, the UNITY sensor digitizes solar energy production.

  • Key Features:

  • Real-time monitoring of each PV panel.

  • Predictive maintenance to ensure longevity.

  • Enhanced cybersecurity with encryption and blockchain technologies.

  • Increased ROI and reduced risk for investors and financial institutions.

  • Detailed data capture and verification for stakeholders.


Product Benefits


  • Profitability: Increases turnover by 6-8%, reduces costs, and improves maintenance efficiency.

  • Bankability: Faster ROI, reducing financial risks, making financial institutions more likely to provide financing.

  • Cybersecurity: Data protection through encryption and blockchain.

  • Monitoring: Accurate monitoring at the PV panel level for constant energy production optimization.

  • Data Reliability: High-fidelity data aiding decision-making processes for stakeholders.

  • Proof of Origin: Immutable green signal ensuring the origin of green energy.


Recent Developments



Strategic Partnerships


  • Sunified Group BV and Astronergy: Announced a strategic partnership on December 5th, 2023, to advance solar energy technologies.


New Associations


  • SolarPower Europe Membership: Sunified joined Europe's leading solar industry association as of April 8th, 2022.


Use Cases and Projects


  • Sunified Smart Solar Parks: A network of 5MW solar parks embedded with UNITY technology on Australia's east coast.

  • Port of Rotterdam: Integration of Sunified's technology in a high-frequency decentralized energy market.

  • Technology University of DELFT: Field lab project "The Green Village," trialling Sunified technology as part of a future sustainable urban environment.


Partnerships


Sunified partners with various leading solar, technology, and finance companies for its operations across North America, Europe, and APAC. Noteworthy partners include:
  • IBM: Engaging in global thought leadership around crypto anchors and the standardization of blockchain for energy.

  • RDDL Network: Interoperability with Sunified’s UNITY sensor.

  • EnergyTag: Collaboration for real-time energy attribute certificates.


Conclusion


Sunified Group stands at the forefront of technological innovation in the solar energy market. Their UNITY sensor and associated technologies are poised to revolutionize energy production and distribution through enhanced data fidelity, security, and economic efficiency.