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Powering a Greener Future: Ecovolt Technologies Wins Gold at NYEA 2025
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Powering a Greener Future: Ecovolt Technologies Wins Gold at NYEA 2025

Ecovolt Technologies won Gold at the National Youth Entrepreneurship Awards 2025, with COO Eugene Chia delivering the winning pitch. Founded by three NUS alumni, the startup has deployed over 1,500 smart plugs, achieving 8-20% energy reductions and preventing 100 tonnes of CO2 emissions this year.

Written by Samantha Kao

December 2, 2025

Powering Greener Minds: Ecovolt’s Sustainability Journey with NYJC
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Powering Greener Minds: Ecovolt’s Sustainability Journey with NYJC

NYJC students became "energy detectives" during Ecovolt's hands-on workshop, using smart plugs to track real-time energy consumption across campus. They explored carbon emissions, vampire energy, and sustainability fundamentals through interactive learning. Their efforts paid off when they won the prestigious School Green Award.

Written by Samantha Kao

November 20, 2025

Phantom Energy 101: The Power You Don’t See (But Still Pay For)
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Phantom Energy 101: The Power You Don’t See (But Still Pay For)

Phantom energy—power used by idle devices—can make up 5–20% of a building’s electricity use. Ecovolt’s AI-powered Building Management System combats this by providing real-time insights, predictive maintenance, and plug-level monitoring, helping clients achieve 8–20% higher energy efficiency and rapid, cost-effective savings within months.

Written by Samantha Kao

October 3, 2025

Powering Education: Ecovolt in Schools and Campuses
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Powering Education: Ecovolt in Schools and Campuses

Ecovolt helps schools and campuses cut energy waste through AI-powered smart plugs and its Building Management System, detecting phantom loads and unmonitored devices. Already deployed in institutions like NUS and Nanyang Junior College, Ecovolt empowers educational facilities to lower costs and model a smarter, greener future for learning.

Written by Samantha Kao

October 2, 2025

Scaling Smart Energy: Deploying 1,000 Smart Plugs Across Facilities
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Scaling Smart Energy: Deploying 1,000 Smart Plugs Across Facilities

Founded in 2024, Ecovolt Technologies has grown into a leading smart energy partner, deploying over 1,500 smart plugs and its EcoMonitor Pro system to help clients like NUS and NTU monitor, optimize, and reduce energy use—driving cost savings, efficiency, and progress toward net-zero goals.

Written by Samantha Kao

October 1, 2025