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Comment: Massive IoT enables massive opportunities for utilities

Envirotec Magazine

From fleet management to environmental monitoring and smart grid management, to consumer applications including smart watches, smart buildings and, ultimately, entire smart cities. Think smart thermostats, alarm and access control systems for the home, smart bulbs, smart meters – you see where this is going.

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3 Ways IoT can help reduce carbon emissions

Smart Energy International

Emily Newton, editor-in-chief of Revolutionized Magazine , writes on three use cases where the Internet of Things (IoT) is proving a useful instrument to help reduce carbon emissions. Over the past few years, a wide range of smart home devices has arrived on the market. Other home systems can provide similar carbon-cutting benefits.

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Portable hydrogen cartridge prototype demonstrated for home and similar applications

Envirotec Magazine

A working prototype portable hydrogen cartridge is able to transport and supply hydrogen energy to power a broad range of everyday applications both in and outside the home. Hydrogen can be used to generate electricity in fuel cell systems and can also be used as a combustion fuel. Benefits of Using Hydrogen Cartridges. ?

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Kansas City pilot project installs streetlight-mounted chargers

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Chargers mounted on streetlight or power poles could be a viable way to provide charging for urban dwellers who lack assigned parking spaces. Many cities have replaced their old-fashioned incandescent streetlights with LED lights, which use far less energy. Source: pv magazine via Smart Cities Dive.

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Report says smart lampposts can assist Covid response and recovery

Envirotec Magazine

They can also incorporate CCTV, air quality sensors, flooding monitors, digital signage, and 5G wifi hotspots. A quarter of these have been converted to run on energy saving LEDs, with more than 10 million lamp columns already set up as smart lampposts. Globally, there are 326 million street lights.

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Shenzhen CLOU at Enlit Europe 2022 in Germany

Smart Energy International

Enlit Europe 2022 at Messe Frankfurt, Germany Enlit is a newly unified brand, composed by three global exhibition series, DistribuTech, Utility Week and Power-Gen. The exhibition travels around European countries every year. In 2021, it was in Milan.

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IoT satellite-based LoRa program and white paper launch

Envirotec Magazine

Telemaco Melia, vice president and general manager of EchoStar Mobile, said: “LoRa connectivity makes up 45% of today’s global IoT networks; it’s perfect for connecting low-powered ‘things,’ yet its reliance on terrestrial connectivity restricts its usefulness.

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