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Sympheny

A software to optimize and facilitate the planning of urban energy systems

November 2021
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Sympheny by Urban Sympheny AG implemented by IBC Energie Wasser Chur in Dübendorf (Switzerland) in 2020

Showed a pathway to build a co2-free energy supply in 2035 with similar life-cycle costs as in 2018

Sympheny

A software to optimize and facilitate the planning of urban energy systems

  • World Alliance Member
  • Featured Solution
  • Labelled Solution
Label Date November 19, 2021
From Switzerland
Maturity stage TRL 9 / CRI 3-4 - Commercial Scale Up / Multiple commercial Applications

Sympheny is a software to support the planning of sustainable energy systems for neighbourhoods, districts, and cities. Sympheny finds the optimal energy systems for any given site: its outputs are the combination of technology which deliver the lowest amount of CO2 for the lowest life-cycle costs. Sympheny’s powerful algorithms swift through thousands of solutions to find the optimal ones and do not just consider a few handpicked solutions, as is the case when using the standard spreadsheet approach. Sympheny’s powerful algorithms also allow to integrate renewable energy sources in a reliable way, even though these rely on more interconnected, hence on more complex systems, which is not well mapped with the current spreadsheet approach. With Sympheny, the stakeholders directly have the quantitative data they need for taking the informed decisions.

The Environmental Benefits

  • Energy planning worklflows are 5x faster with Sympheny, giving more time to stakeholders to analysis the optimal solutions and to make the right decision.
  • Sympheny can swift through the combination of more than 30 different conversion technologies and 30 storage technologies in one analysis.
  • Up to -90% CO2 emissions from your urban energy system when planned with Sympheny

The Financial Benefits

  • Up to 68% of costs saving for the conceptual planning of urban energy systems
  • The payback time is less than 2 projects per year

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  • Headquarters
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Company Profile

Urban Sympheny AG

Sympheny optimizes the planning of decentralized energy systems for districts and cities based on CO2 and costs.

Headquarters 8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland
Type Startup or self-employed
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