No fans, no fridges, just paint: ZERC’s founder on cracking SEA’s cooling crisis
Summary
In much of Southeast Asia, heat has stopped being a seasonal inconvenience and become an infrastructure problem. Parked cars can hit cabin temperatures of 70 to 90 degrees Celsius within minutes, air-conditioning strains power grids at peak demand, and concrete-heavy cities from Bangkok to Jakarta trap heat well into the night. ZERC, a deeptech startup […] The post No fans, no fridges, just paint: ZERC’s founder on cracking SEA’s cooling crisis appeared first on e27 .
Why It Matters
This Energy & Climate development affects battery, grid, clean-energy and decarbonization dynamics across Asia. For Indonesia, it is a signal worth tracking: it shapes who supplies, who scales, and who sets the standard over the next five years.
Key Facts
- SectorEnergy & Climate
- MarketIndonesia
- ImpactLow (44/100)
- SignalNews