LōD Technologies Selected for Google for Startups Accelerator: AI for Energy
LōD Technologies, has been accepted into the Google for Startups Accelerator: AI for Energy program.
This prestigious 10-week initiative supports startups using artificial intelligence to advance energy innovation, decarbonization, and grid resilience across North America.
The cohort brings together companies developing AI-driven solutions across the entire energy value chain, from generation and operations to flexibility and efficiency.
Two Products, One Mission
LōD Technologies is pioneering a dual approach to high-impact infrastructure:
- LōD, Energy Intelligence: A platform designed for flexible, high-consumption data centers. It enables real-time curtailment, demand response participation, automation, and transparent compliance.
- ClōD, AI inference platform: A solution focused on AI governance, privacy, and compliance, ensuring that companies that build with AI do so responsibly, securely, and in alignment with human and corporate needs.
This dual focus underscores LōD Technologies’ vision: treating both energy and AI as strategic assets for the next generation of compute infrastructure.
Why It Matters
Participation in Google’s AI for Energy Accelerator will provide LōD Technologies with:
- Access to Google engineers and mentorship in AI and machine learning
- Technical resources to strengthen both energy intelligence and AI governance products
A peer network of leading North American innovators driving the clean energy transition
“This is more than just a program; it's a commitment to accelerating the essential shift to a clean and resilient energy grid. These groundbreaking companies are leveraging AI to create solutions that span the entire energy value chain; from electricity generation to grid operations and flexibility.”
Voices from LōD Technologies
“Being selected for Google’s AI for Energy Accelerator is both a milestone and a validation of our mission. At LōD, we see two clear priorities for the future: optimizing energy for flexible compute and governing AI responsibly. With Google’s support, we’re scaling both sides of that vision, helping operators cut costs and protect margins, while also ensuring AI develops with accountability and trust at its core.”
A Canadian Company on the Global Stage
Based in Vancouver, Canada, LōD Technologies is proud to represent Canadian innovation in a global program. While the accelerator features startups from across North America, LōD Technologies stands out for its dual focus on energy intelligence and AI governance, bridging two critical challenges shaping the future of compute infrastructure.
Looking Ahead
Over the next 10 weeks, LōD Technologies will participate in technical deep dives, workshops, and mentorship sessions with Google’s AI and cloud experts. Outcomes will include:
- Scaling LōD Energy Intelligence to further reduce over-curtailment and unlock revenue for high-load operators
- Advancing ClōD as a trusted framework for AI compliance, and governance
- Strengthening the company’s position at the intersection of energy, AI, and large-scale compute
About LōD Technologies
LōD Technologies is a Vancouver-based technology company focused on making energy and AI strategic assets for the world’s most demanding operations. Its two flagship products, LōD and ClōD, empower organizations to cut costs, protect uptime, and scale responsibly.