About Novacab

At Novacab, visionary leadership and technical expertise come together to pioneer sustainable energy solutions that transform waste heat into resilience and efficiency.

Our STory

About Novacab

At Novacab, we believe no energy should go to waste. Founded on the vision of transforming overlooked resources into powerful solutions, we develop and deploy advanced thermal energy storage systems that capture, store, and convert waste heat into clean, usable power. Our breakthrough Thermal Energy Storage System (TESS) has been proven across industries to reduce emissions, lower energy costs, and strengthen grid resilience, turning sustainability into measurable impact.

What began as Smart Phases, a partnership between Michael L. Carty and Dr. Stéphane Bilodeau, has grown into Novacab: a company dedicated to advancing energy innovation across North America. By combining deep technical expertise in thermodynamics with strategic foresight, Novacab delivers turnkey solutions for manufacturers, universities, and beyond. Our mission is simple yet ambitious: to accelerate the transition to a more efficient, resilient, and sustainable energy future.

Technology Team

At Novacab, our team of seasoned professionals specializes in supporting industrial engineers like you in identifying the most effective energy solutions for high-heat manufacturing environments. We understand the unique challenges your operations face, and our engineers work closely with your team to gather precise data and operational insights. This collaborative approach ensures we deliver reliable, high-performance solutions that optimize energy usage, reduce waste, and enhance your facility’s efficiency and bottom line.

Michael L. Carty

Co-Founder & CEO

Michael L. Carty, President and CEO of Smart Phases, leverages over 40 years of business and leadership experience to drive sustainable innovation and advance energy efficiency through Novacab’s Thermal Energy Storage System.

Stephane Bilodeau

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Stéphane Bilodeau, Ph.D., P.Eng., co-founder and CTO of Novacab, is a distinguished engineer, academic, and sustainability leader whose innovations in thermodynamics, clean tech, and AI are advancing energy systems worldwide.