GovTech4All Startup Challenge: A Success in Energy Saving
The Municipality of Örnsköldsvik participated with the challenge of creating an energy-efficient aquatic management system. The goal was to lower energy consumption in indoor waterpark and spa facilities by using predictive modeling of external factors for smarter regulation.
Winner: Taikomasis dirbtinis intelektas, UAB from Lithuania
The winner of the challenge was Taikomasis dirbtinis intelektas, UAB from Lithuania. The jury, consisting of individuals with diverse backgrounds and competencies relevant to the task, evaluated all submitted entries based on several criteria. The winning entry stood out by best demonstrating feasibility and usability in relation to the problem definition for the pilot. The team had strong competencies, including a professor in AI and good knowledge of water purification, which gave the entry academic weight with strong links to research. Additionally, the team was well-organized with four members and emphasized the importance of a good customer experience.
Quotes from the Winners
"We are excited to kick off this project. Our solution targets a 15-20% reduction in energy use while improving visitor comfort and operational efficiency. By optimizing heating, ventilation, lighting, and water systems in real-time, we will cut down on energy costs and CO2 emissions. We hope to showcase how innovation meets sustainability in this pilot, setting a new standard for energy-efficient public spaces."
More about the challenge
Energy-Efficient Aquatic Management System - Lowering energy consumption in indoor waterpark and spa facilities using predictive modeling of external factors for smarter regulation.
Here you can see the pitch about the challenge