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Creating Cities for People: Practical Tips for Increasing Comfort and Livability
Building roads that will charge cars
March 29, 2023
TRANSPORTATION
According to experts, the unique road surface will allow you to stop worrying about … track section with integrated wireless charging
Technology, including sensors, AI, and smart city initiatives, will play a critical role in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of municipal services.
Global warming vs climate change
March 13, 2023
CLIMATE
Global warming vs climate change. Global warming and climate change are related concepts, but they have different meanings.
Top innovative renewable energy companies and startups
March 2, 2023
ENERGY
Discover the latest and most innovative companies and startups working in the renewable energy sector. From transforming waste into energy, to harnessing the power of ocean waves, to developing advanced wind turbines and solar panels, these companies are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and leading the way towards a more sustainable future. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge technologies and groundbreaking ideas that are shaping the renewable energy landscape and paving the way for a cleaner, greener planet.
Hydrogen is the fuel of the future, is it?
February 24, 2023
TECHNOLOGY
Between 2033 and 2035, the production of new cars with internal combustion engines (ICE) in the European Union will cease…hydrogen fuel
Underground houses and why are they the future?
February 16, 2023
PROPERTIES
There are about 6,000 underground or earthen homes in the United States today. Many of these homes are equipped with advanced features …
5 challenges of renewable energy development in the islands
February 15, 2023
ENERGY
Despite the disadvantages of such energy sources (toxic production and disposal of solar panels, noise problems with wind turbines,
The impact of renewable energy technologies on…
February 15, 2023
ENERGY
The evolution of renewable energy has exceeded all expectations. The global demand for energy from renewable sources is steadily growing – just as the …
Sustainable Energy Solutions 2023
February 14, 2023
ENERGY
The 8 areas of sustainable development provide access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all to
What the city of the future will be like: 7 key trends
February 8, 2023
SMART CITIES
The acceleration of life. A distinctive feature of the cities of the present (true of the settlements of the future as well) is speed and the innate desire of all living things for its …
Innovative Technologies: Smart Transportation; IoT Technology; Renewable Energy; Smart Water Management…
9 world-changing innovations from San Francisco
February 3, 2023
SMART CITIES
Top 9 innovative technologies of 2023 from San Francisco that will change our future
6 future technologies that will change Kansas
February 1, 2023
CITIES
Kansas is also a state that is exploring and implementing innovative technology and smart city initiatives.
Some examples of interesting innovations and technology that have been implemented in Kansas include:
Smart City San Francisco
January 27, 2023
SMART CITIES
These are just a few examples, but there are many other innovative technologies and initiatives being implemented in San Francisco as well.
Smart City Philadelphia
January 26, 2023
SMART CITIES
These are just a few examples, but there are many other innovative technologies and initiatives being implemented in Philadelphia as well.
Smart City Kansas
January 25, 2023
SMART CITIES
These are just a few examples, but there are many other innovative technologies and initiatives being implemented in Kansas as well.
Discover the latest technology and initiatives driving the development of Tokyo as a smart city, from transportation to energy efficiency and more.
Factors of production for 2023 prognose
December 8, 2022
ECONOMICS
Producing things, we need some tangible and intangible materials. Primary and secondary production factors of global innovation industries.
The city plans to be completely independent of natural gas by 2040, of fossil fuels by 2050, and in 2030 80% of the electricity used by households
How parks in Barcelona produce electricity
November 30, 2022
ENERGY
he city allocated 30,000 euros for the installation of the environmentally friendly sidewalk, while the remaining costs were borne by the manufacturer, Platio Solar
Startup IMPACT-E
November 21, 2022
PIONEERS
The startup IMPACT-E is the winner of the DataCityLab program. It offers a solution to the problem of energy poverty in Barcelona. The company’s solution is to obtain excess energy from the installation of solar panels and redistribute it to the most vulnerable populations. To do this, the most suitable areas of Barcelona will be […]
Solar power plant developments
October 25, 2022
PIONEERS
Mayor announces solar energy developments Goal To support solar energy and the transition to renewable energy sources Project City leaders plan to transition municipal buildings to renewable energy, the project will catalyze renewable energy development. A request to partner with solar panel manufacturers was released by Chicago Infrastructure Trust on October 1, 2018. Construction of […]
Energy efficiency fund
October 24, 2022
PIONEERS
Mayor’s £500m energy fund to help cut carbon emissions Goal To combat air pollution, support energy-efficient solutions and renewable energy Project The Energy Efficiency Enhancement Fund (MEEF) provides flexible Financing for energy-efficient technological solutions with a loan period of up to 20 years. The projects that can be financed are: Energy storage facility; Infrastructure for […]
Free distribution solar panels
October 20, 2022
PIONEERS
Free distribution of mini solar panels for small-scale apartment security Goal To help low-income citizens Project In cooperation with solar panel manufacturers, Seoul will support the installation of rooftop solar power plants in small-scale apartment complexes. The city decided to introduce subsidies for solar power plants for citizens who cannot use a fan, air conditioner, […]
Barcelona Energia launch
October 19, 2022
PIONEERS
Launching a clean energy operator Goal To create an operator that integrates clean energy sources to deliver electricity to the city’s services and population Project Barcelona Energia, a clean energy operator, has been launched as a pilot project. The company begins by meeting the electricity needs of the city council and municipal companies, as well […]
Factory Building Simulator
September 29, 2022
ART & GAMES
The game of the year is Factorio steam: Factory Building Simulator, setting up an insane amount of supply chains, genocidal alien bugs, and building intricate railroad networks. And there’s also a robot spider to build, which includes needing a dead fish didn’t understand anything intrigued now I’ll explain. Factorio is a game in which you […]
Opening of Solar Centers
September 22, 2022
ENERGY
Seoul Solar Centers Goals Increasing the share of renewable energy in total energy use Project The centers provide installation and management services for solar panels. Plans are in the works to implement spot (miniature generators) and large public projects. With the introduction of such “one-stop-shop” centers, the government plans to motivate 1 million households to […]
Buildings renovation based on a new standard
September 21, 2022
PIONEERS
Environmental Impact Assessment Items and Standard for Construction and Maintenance business – GoalsI – mprove use of efficient technologies
Popularization of solar panels
September 20, 2022
ENERGY
Solar Panels Together London Scheme Goals Increasing the share of green energy Project Under a new city initiative, owners of apartments in the same building can band together to subsidize the purchase and installation solar panels In addition, the Mayor has allocated funding to eight counties to implement 13 solar energy projects. Solar panels will […]
Pavements will provide energy for homes
September 9, 2022
TECHNOLOGY
The pavement of the future is a new type of pavement made from recycled plastic. It was launched by the Hungarian company Platio
Climate Action Challenge
August 24, 2022
SMART CITIES
Finding innovative charging solutions for an electric vehicle. Goals Test and implement breakthrough electric vehicle charging technologies Project The New York City administration has launched a competition in two technology areas: New Technologies for Fast Charging and Smart Chargers for Electric Vehicles Examples: pavement powering electric vehicles, wireless (induction) charging, >350 kW charging. *** Electric […]
Virtual power plant
August 15, 2022
SMART CITIES
The solution will use the stable EWDai coin on the Ethereum network.
Solar panels
August 15, 2022
PIONEERS
Increased interest in renewable solar energy
Produces lithium-ion batteries and energy management allowing CO2 emission and energy consumption reduction. Improving labor productivity.
The World’s First Eco-City of the Future – Masdar City Our polluted ecosystem can no longer cope with all of its natural mechanisms on its own, and this is the fault of human actions. Or the influence we unknowingly have on it. This article presents one way to properly influence the planet’s ecosystem. An example […]
Solar power
May 25, 2022
BUZZWORDS
Solar power is one of the largest alternative energy and renewable energy sources (RES) segments. Today, it is customary to distinguish between three main solar energy technologies: solar energy can be used to generate electricity (photovoltaics, PV), to obtain concentrated thermal energy for subsequent power generation (concentrated solar power, CSP), or direct heating of the […]
Leadership in Energy LEED
May 11, 2022
BUZZWORDS
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED – is an ecology-oriented building certification program run under the auspices of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Before the introduction of LEED, the construction industry had no established standard for defining what constituted an energy-efficient and environmentally friendly project. Since its introduction in 1998, the LEED system […]
Solar city
April 11, 2022
BUZZWORDS
Solar city – a city actively using solar energy to reduce or replace fossil fuels. An American energy company based in San Mateo, California, a subsidiary of Tesla. The company’s core services include the design, financing, and installation of solar energy systems. The company employs more than 13,000 people
Solfeggio frequencies that changing mindset
February 14, 2022
REVIEW
Each solfeggio tune is based on a frequency that influences the subconscious and conscious mind and balances your energy.
Climate protection policy confronted to the British government
January 11, 2022
ENERGY
Think tank Net Zero Watch confronts climate protection policy with reality and warned of Britain’s economic catastrophe.
2008, Masdar, Abu Dhabi
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Many global cities are fast developing into resource-starved ecosystems, inefficient, unmanageable, and unsustainable…
2007, Malta
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Here in Malta, IBM is building the world’s first smart grid to govern electricity and water. It will also make environmental measures…
1994, Craigmillar, Scotland
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Based on the Knowledge Bases approach and development of the Craigmillar Community Information Service, Craigmillar (Edinburgh, Scotland)..
Difference in efficiency between a parabolic and tower solar plants
November 18, 2021
ENERGY
Solar energy is one of the cleanest energy resources that does not compromise or add to global warming. The sun…
Green energy types, how they work and their efficiency
November 18, 2021
ENERGY
Green energy is still being researched all around the world and newer applications are being developed nearly daily.
Brief explanation of green economics sectors
November 18, 2021
ECONOMICS
Fortunately the situation is constantly changing for the better, green technological solutions are becoming cheaper…
Soaring trends and solutions of green economics
November 18, 2021
ECONOMICS
The goal supports the idea of a man living in harmony with the Earth while continuing to progress technologically for our greater good as a whole.
How should look the future road Infrastructure
November 17, 2021
TRANSPORTATION
The smart road concept involves the combination of information technology (IT), a monitoring system for the causes of road accidents,..
Biological reactor absorbs CO2 and generates fuel
November 14, 2021
CLIMATE
Research engineers from the American company Hypergiant Industries have developed a prototype biological reactor, the efficiency of which…
How to increase the efficiency of solar panels
November 14, 2021
ENERGY
Solar panels are one of the most common but not very effective ways to produce electricity from renewable sources.
Technologies of city security and impact on citizens
November 13, 2021
INFRASTRUCTURE
The 21st century time is absolutely the best time to live. Technology has shaped everything and life have become..
Germany innovation in the spirit of circular economy
November 13, 2021
ECONOMICS
The circular economy is pivotal in achieving climate neutrality, conserving natural resources, and protecting the environment.
UK harness the power of the sun to reach Net Zero
November 13, 2021
ENERGY
Affinity Water has an ambitious plan to be Net Zero by 2030, and Centrica Business Solutions is delighted to be playing our part of that.
Ecological aspects of smart (electric) cars
November 13, 2021
TRANSPORTATION
After realizing the wide benefits of smart cars, and their merits over conventional gasoline cars the question that still remains…
The modernized systems are also used to transport goods from one point in the city to another point. Smart city transport…
Vienna is taking up global issues with flying colors, thanks to an innovative Smart City strategy. Browse strategy, mission and vision.
Berlin smart city strategy aims to use technology and innovation and connected city. Smart City Berlin is also…
Smart City Boston is a leader in the global Vision Zero initiative to end serious traffic crashes.
“Smart” networking people and organizations make social, ecological, and economic value.
The big data-based Smart City master plan focuses on IoT and AI-based traffic management.
Washington
November 8, 2021
CITIES
Washington DC smart city (smart city strategy) is focused on leveraging technology to improve the lives of its residents, enhance sustainability, and foster economic growth. The strategy includes
The City of Stockholm has the very important task of reporting what is happening in Stockholm and the political decisions taken in the City Hall. We do…
Pune Smart City has come up with five strategic requirements to fix core urban infrastructure and make it “future-proof.”
MONTEM Smart City
September 29, 2021
BRANDS
Building Cities of the future. MONTEM develops intelligent infrastructure for different sectors on municipality and national levels.
UAE: Dubai’s Green Hydrogen project
September 12, 2021
ENERGY
The project implemented in collaboration with DEWA, Expo 2020 Dubai, and Siemens Energy, is the first solar-driven green hydrogen-producing facility.
Applications of the Internet of Things in the Smart City
August 21, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Trends in Smart City Development report cites no fewer than 17 systems, some of which are already common in some cities and the others.
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all is the seventh goal in the set of goals presented by the UNO.
Opportunity for visionary municipalities
July 1, 2021
INFRASTRUCTURE
Recognition for exemplary effort is now more prevalent than ever. States and organizations seek out and reward public agencies for visionary..
Engie Solutions Smart Cities
June 18, 2021
BRANDS
ENGIE Axima, ENGIE Cofely, ENGIE Ineo, and ENGIE Réseaux, ENGIE Solutions is the trusted partner in the carbon-neutral transition.
Waste management, digital kiosks, smart streetlights, security systems, air quality systems, and open data initiatives.
When we think of solar power, usually images of large panels located on the roofs of houses or fields usually arise…
In most cases, zero-emission buses are made with fully electric motors, although laboratories experiment with hydrogen engines in operations.
JinkoSolar’s Tiger N-type modules use proprietary TOPCon cell technology and new-generation welding and encapsulation technology to significantly improve module efficiency.
Solar energy may jump up to an entirely new level by 2035, as we may see aerospace engineers harnessing the Sun’s power from Space.
Planet Smart City
May 23, 2021
BRANDS
Solutions include free Wi-Fi at the Innovation Hub, Interactive totems, Nowcasting weather forecasting technology, and SOS devices.
Canada: UBC Renewable Energy Hub
May 21, 2021
ENERGY
This technology will make it possible to explore other hydrogen applications, such as injection into the natural gas grid to decarbonize space heating.
$70 billion investment to hydrogen power by 2030
May 20, 2021
ENERGY
The cost to produce and distribute Hydrogen from clean energy sources is expected to fall by as much as 50% over the next decade.
If such a car were driven four days a week for a maximum of 50 kilometers each day, it wouldn’t need charging by Toyota.
FlexTM autogrid boosts renewable energy use in Japan
April 12, 2021
ENERGY
Fujitsu to sell AutoGrid FlexTM solution to maximize use of distributed energy resources
Fujitsu Limited, Autogrid Systems, Inc.
AUE : World adds record for new renewable energy capacity
April 12, 2021
ENERGY
The world added more than 260 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity last year, exceeding expansion in 2019 by close to 50 percent.
SE Smart City
April 3, 2021
BRANDS
Buildings are a core component of Schneider Electrics smart city. From dining, shopping, and sleeping to learning, working and recovering.
Samsung Smart City
April 3, 2021
BRANDS
Samsung C&T’s Smart City will employ eco-friendly technologies to reduce energy loss and achieve energy independence.
Solar in Singapore monitors efficiency transformers in real-time with digital solutions…
Abu Dhabi National Energy Strategic Plan 2030 at its core the global energy transition…
Space requirement of renewable energy sources
January 7, 2021
ENERGY
It takes more space to produce renewable energy than you think, says Paul Behrens…
Solar plant that converts salt water into drinking water
October 10, 2020
ENERGY
A renewed hopes in Kenya introduced a solar-powered plant that transforms salty ocean water into fresh drinking water.
The world energy consumption by source results 2020
August 21, 2020
ENERGY
Today, almost half of the world’s population lives in cities and the number of urban residents is constantly increasing.
In the world solar industry, that is, in the production, installation and maintenance of photovoltaic panels, nearly…
In the future, the operational environment will become more challenging for district heating technology. Therefore, comprehensive planning of the whole…
ndian ITs and startups face a difficult choice. They can either stay in smaller towns and take a small salary or move to a big city. The second option…
More power produced from renewables than from coal
March 12, 2020
ENERGY
Germany produced for the first time more electricity from renewable sources than…
Can AI in energetics cause the risk of blackout?
October 17, 2019
ENERGY
AI technology has just recently been on the pages of newspapers just in connection with the victory of the Deep Blue…
Chernobyl again produces electricity – by solar panels
November 29, 2018
ENERGY
Thirty years after the accident, the Ukrainian Chernobyl turned into a source…
Too much wind power plants at one place can cause local warming
November 16, 2018
CLIMATE
One of the ways to address climate change concerns is the use of renewable energy sources (solar or wind farms). However, a study by Lee Miller and David Keith from Harvard shows that wind turbines can also affect local warming. The underlying idea of how to reverse global warming is to reduce the release of […]
Elon Musk: the ambitious architect of the future
November 9, 2018
ECONOMICS
This is the story of a man whose ambitious goals and ideas largely transform our reality and make a much more endearing future. The American editor of the Rolling Stone spent nine months watching him with everything he did and worked on the following article. It perfectly summarizes who he is and what his colleagues […]
Solar energy is at a record low price
August 22, 2018
ENERGY
Solar chips are advanced silicon technology and as such exponentially improves in terms of efficiency and therefore prices.
With more than 22 metropolitan areas around the globe populated by 10 million people and growing…
Operational Program Enterprise and Innovation for Competitiveness (OPPIK). The amount of the subsidy varies…
Bill Gates wants to produce fuel from a dirty air
March 22, 2018
ENERGY
Carbon Engineering engineers have successfully successfully extracted carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air…
A basic difference between traditional and green energy sources
February 22, 2018
CLIMATE
There are two existing sources of energy in the world. One of them is historic and has been used ever since humanity…
4 Countries Where Smart Cities Are Built Using Blockchain
February 10, 2018
INFRASTRUCTURE
McKinsey’s analysts predict that by 2020 the world’s number of smart cities will reach 600, and five years later.
Smart infrastructure technologies, which are collectively referred to as intelligent transportation systems…
India’s road to a renewable and sustainable future
August 25, 2017
ENERGY
The world’s largest renewable capacity expansion programme is already underway in India. The program is expected…