Zinc8 Energy Solutions Inc. (CSE:ZAIR) (the "Company") announces it has been accepted in the ACRE Incubator Program at Urban Future Lab, Brooklyn New York.

Urban Future Lab (UFL) at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is New York City's leading innovation hub for clean energy, smart grid, and smart cities. UFL is home to programs focused on policy, education, and market solutions to address climate change. ACRE, UFL's flagship program, is an incubator that supports the growth of high-impact start-ups in the green economy. ACRE incubator companies receive business advisory services, introductions to investors, access to mentors and channel partners, as well as office space in Downtown Brooklyn.

"New York State has been a driving force in the advancement of our patented Zinc-Air technology toward full commercialization. Being selected into the ACRE Incubator Program at Urban Future Lab provides with unmatched access to strategic advisement, introductions to industry stakeholders, marketing and branding support, investor networks, and access to a community of like-minded founders. We look forward to this unique opportunity of strengthening and accelerating our ambitions by working alongside some of the world's most exciting new cleantech companies, technology innovators and industry experts", said Zinc8 Energy Solutions President and CEO, Ron MacDonald.

This announcement follows on Zinc8 Energy Solutions two recent New York project announcements, a collaboration with the New York Power Authority for a 100kW/1MWh Zinc-Air Battery energy storage system in western New York and a private sector partnership project with New York based Digital Energy supported by NYSERDA for a 100kW/1.5MWh Zinc-Air Battery energy storage system to be deployed in Brooklyn, NY.

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