State run electricity board in Kerala has earmarked Rs 1.5 cr to fund innovative ideas in the power sector. This year, the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) selected 6 projects to fund.

The projects were selected form 41 applications. The following startups were selected

• Automatic Power Machine developed by Varun Kurup
• Eco Solar Water Pump by Surish
• Drive and Rack System for Ocean by Shaji V V
• Floating Solar Plant by Ajay
• Hydrogen Stove by Vimal Gopal
• Energy from Flowing Water by Durga Prasad. (Source)

The Startup Village runs a program called Energy Open Innovation Zone (EOIZ) which provides financial and tech support to innovations in the power sector.

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