The city of Montreal is developing a decarbonization plan that’ll see the city phase out heating oil and other carbon-releasing heating sources. The plan calls for … Continue reading Montreal’s 2050 decarbonization plan targets heating systems
Jackson, Michigan Mayor Derek Dobies unveiled the city’s vision for a “Smart Energy District” in downtown Jackson to promote sustainable and low-carbon city solutions. The city … Continue reading Jackson Michigan announces ‘Smart Energy District’
Panasonic is building a low carbon smart city just outside of Denver, Colorado. The community is being built on a 400-acre plot not far from Denver’s … Continue reading Panasonic builds a low-carbon community from the ground up
Last year, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman officially unveiled the Innovation District, a segment of the city that Goodman hoped would become a “digital playground” … Continue reading Las Vegas ‘Innovation District’ is a testbed for smart city tech
LO3 Energy is integrating a blockchain-based energy trading platform with a community microgrid project in New York City. LO3 Energy is a technology consulting firm focused … Continue reading Blockchain Tech Enables Local Energy Trading in Brooklyn Microgrid
There are a few different network standards available for Internet of Things devices and applications. While many chip and hardware makers threw their support behind NB-LTE … Continue reading LoRa Gains Traction in IoT & Smart City Space
The Obama administration announced a number of new initiatives to help the US modernize power grids across the country. The US has seen increasing penetration of … Continue reading White House Aims to Modernize US Grids
Zigbee Alliance has unveiled a wireless network protocol for industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications. JupiterMesh is a low power wireless mesh field area network — … Continue reading Zigbee Takes on Smart Utility Networks with JupiterMesh
Arizona’s power utility APS is the first in the US to use new advanced inverters to help manage the growing number of rooftop solar installations across … Continue reading Advanced Inverters Help Utility Manage Rooftop Solar in Arizona
Local government officials in the Australian city of Adelaide have pledged to see the town become the country’s first carbon-neutral smart city. Australia has become a … Continue reading Ambitious Adelaide’s Plan to Become Australia’s Carbon-Neutral Smart City
Panasonic has partnered with Nomura Real Estate Development and the Tsunashima Sustainable Smart Town (SST) Council to build a “smart city” pilot community in Yokohama, Japan. … Continue reading Panasonic Builds ‘Sustainable Smart Town’ in Japan
Commuters in 20 cities across the US are now able to make more informed and sustainable decisions about getting from one place to the next, thanks … Continue reading TransitScreen Helps Commuters Make Smart Transport Decisions
The city of San Francisco recently made headlines after the France-based firm Sigfox completed its installation of a wireless communication network that will be used exclusively … Continue reading How Will the ‘Things’ Communicate?
AT&T is positioning itself to become an early player in the fledgling smart city programs popping up across the US. AT&T announced its “Smart Cities Initiative” … Continue reading AT&T Enters the ‘Smart Cities’ Space
One Firm Creates a City OS to Tackle Data Silos and Smart Development Cities will become top benefactors of the so-called Big Data era, if they … Continue reading How to Build a City for the Future
