Paces
Paces, formerly known as Paces AI, is a New York-based company specializing in software for renewable developers to optimize site selection by analyzing grid, permitting, and environmental risks.
Company Overview
Paces, formerly known as Paces AI, operates from New York, NY. With a team of 11 members, Paces operates in the Industrials sector, specifically focusing on climate-related industrial solutions. The company is a part of the Y-Combinator S22 batch. Paces provides software solutions designed for renewable developers, aiding them in identifying the best places for project construction by modeling risks associated with grid, permitting, and environmental due diligence.
Services
Paces offers software that helps renewable developers optimize site selection for their projects. The software models grid connectivity, permitting processes, and environmental due diligence risks. It integrates location-based incentives, such as those provided by the $370B US Climate Bill, ensuring developers can identify the most advantageous locations for their projects. The service is designed to save developers significant time on site selection and due diligence.
Technology and Methods
Paces combines interconnection, zoning, and environmental data to pinpoint optimal project locations. The software uses a blend of automated and human-based methodologies to collect and aggregate data from numerous sources. It supports customization by allowing users to upload their own datasets in various formats including xls, csv, kml, kmz, gdb, and geojson. The custom datasets are kept private to the user and their team, maintaining data privacy and security.
Target Regions
Paces primarily serves the renewable development sector in the United States and Canada. Their software is tailored to incorporate region-specific data and incentives, making it suitable for developers operating within these regions. By focusing on location-based factors, Paces ensures developers can make informed decisions, benefiting from local incentives and compliance information.
