Success Stories and Hackathon Outcomes
A comprehensive look at our collaborative history and the milestones we’ve achieved together.
Success stories do more than just celebrate the past; they provide a blueprint for the future. By showcasing our achievements, we ensure our collaborative formats continue to evolve, keeping our partners engaged and committed to a shared vision for the long term.
Our Pillars of Success
- Sustained Follow-Up Projects: Transforming initial ideas into long-term initiatives.
- Partnership Ecosystems: Establishing and nurturing a network of committed collaborators.
- Co-Creative Innovation: Developing project ideas through joint expertise and shared goals.
Beyond the Pilot: Follow-Up Projects
We believe that great concepts should never sit on a shelf. Our commitment—and that of our partners—is to ensure that every solution and idea we develop finds a path forward.
We are proud to see numerous approaches and strategies successfully adopted and implemented by challenge owners and third-party stakeholders. These results prove that our collaborative output is designed for real-world application.
Implementation in Action
The following selection of projects demonstrates how our work is carried forward. Whether through internal development within a partner organization or via external consortia, these stories highlight the scalability and endurance of our joint efforts.
Archive of all Challenges
2025 Challenges
Modeling PV Production with Machine Learning
Develop a machine learning model to estimate the energy production of small photovoltaic systems (<30kWp) using...
Decoding the Sun
From solar chaos to grid control: The AI Solution.
Can PV data help us ensure grid stability?
Deciphering Energy Scenarios
The aim of this challenge is to lower the barrier to interacting with energy scenarios and, thereby, to allow...
Smart Design of Resilient Local Energy Communities
Can we empower communities to finally break the energy trilemma—maximizing renewables, increase autarky, and...
Watt the Graph?! – Energize Data with GraphQL & Visual Magic
Your mission is to pull real-time energy data from akenza’s API, use GraphQL to map and model relationships...
The dynamic tariff adoption challenge - What’s in it for me?
How can we turn dynamic tariffs into something customers want - not just understand, but actively choose because...
Data-Driven Expansion of a City-Wide LoRaWAN Network
St. Galler Stadtwerke (sgsw) operates its own LoRaWAN network within the city of St.Gallen, using dozens of...
Energy Community Match-Making
Register your interest to join a LEG and find like-minded people on our platform.
Forecast for Building management flexibility
The intelligent use of flexibility will become a key component for sustainably combining the energy transition and...
Watts & Wallets: Visualizing Energy & Money Flows in Switzerland’s Power Market
The Swiss electricity market is a complex system where both money and energy flow through multiple actors. Based...
Let's take load profile data analysis to the next level
Imagine taking an existing clunky energy-data tool and turning it into a sleek, cloud-powered analytic machine....
Predict Imbalance Price
Building the best predictive model to estimate reliably the grid's imbalance price based on historical and...
Predict the production of distributed PV-assets
Your task is to predict the total solar production of thousands of hidden PV systems across Switzerland. Armed...
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