Village Energy
IT Services and IT ConsultingWestern Australia, Australia11-50 Employees
Village Energy, based in Perth, Western Australia, is an IT services and consulting firm formed by a group of entrepreneurs with roots in a large, technologically advanced microgrid operator. The company partners with grid operators to accelerate distributed energy in communities, enabling rooftop solar and similar models to deliver more reliable power and lower costs while enabling local ownership. By focusing on the interface of technology and energy services, it seeks to improve profitability and service performance for grid operators and the communities they serve. Its pilot project in Pagidiroy, Andhra Pradesh, India involves about 150 IoT devices deployed in homes and has been operating for more than a year with positive results. The organization has earned recognition, including winning the Social Alpha Energy Challenge 2.0 and advancing to the second round of judging in the Australian Technologies Competition.