SHARC International Systems Inc. (SHARC Energy)
SHARC Energy, officially SHARC International Systems Inc., is a Canadian clean energy company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, specializing in Wastewater Energy Transfer (WET) technology. The company's core mission is to decarbonize the built environment by recovering thermal energy from wastewater for efficient heating, cooling, and hot water production. By transforming wastewater from a waste product into a consistent and accessible clean energy source, SHARC Energy aims to reduce carbon emissions, energy costs, and fresh water consumption.
SHARC Energy offers a range of proprietary systems, including the SHARC Series, designed for high-volume industrial-grade wastewater energy transfer and filtration in large commercial, industrial, and district energy applications. Its PIRANHA Series is a specialized wastewater-source heat pump optimized for multi-family residential and mixed commercial buildings, requiring no filtration. The company has also introduced the MANTA system and SHARC BFO for non-sanitary effluent streams. These products serve diverse market segments, including commercial, residential, and industrial buildings, district energy systems, universities, water utilities, airports, and senior housing developments.
Michael Albertson was appointed CEO, President, and Director in December 2024, with founder Lynn Mueller serving as Executive Chairman and Fred Andriano as Chairman of the Board. In February 2026, SHARC Energy secured approximately $3.7 million in new equipment orders, boosting its sales order backlog to $7.1 million, demonstrating continued commercial traction and market diversification. The company also announced its Q1 2026 financial results and the commercial launch of its new MANTA system. SHARC Energy further strengthened its market position by being granted key United States and European patents for its SHARC WET technology in September 2025. As a publicly traded entity, SHARC Energy is recognized as a global leader and pioneer in the Wastewater Energy Transfer industry, poised for growth amid increasing demand for sustainable energy solutions and decarbonization efforts.
Latest updates
