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RealTerm and Ubicquia slash streetlight energy consumption across 30 cities

Smart Energy International

RealTerm Energy, which provides turnkey LED street-lighting conversions for municipalities, and Ubicquia, which develops intelligent street infrastructure, have announced the completion of 25 smart street lighting projects across the US and Canada. The duo have also stated the final stages of projects in five other cities.

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Tech innovators should pay attention to NYC’s new air pollution monitoring pilot

EDF + Business

Police cars, fire engines, and public buses drive up and down the city streets performing their public services duties. But what if while completing their routine routes, doing their regular jobs, these vehicles were doubling as mobile air pollution monitoring networks? The growing air pollution monitoring market.

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Local authorities urged to embrace 'smart city capabilities'

Business Green

The increased cost of living and pressure to cut carbon emissions means it has never been more important for local authorities to develop "smart city capabilities". As such the report recommends that all cities - regardless of their size or location - should be exploring the opportunity to build 'smart city' capabilities. "As

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Transforming India’s Urban Landscape: Smart Cities Embrace Green Building Concept

Econaur

Introduction: India, a rapidly urbanizing nation, is at the forefront of revolutionizing its cities through the integration of smart technologies and sustainable practices. With the concept of smart cities gaining momentum, the country is now taking a bold step towards embracing the green building concept.

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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q4 2021

Greentown Labs

Twenty-five startups joined our community in the final months of 2021, working on innovations as diverse as solar-plus-storage for blackouts, plastic and tire recycling, geothermal power generation, and construction-less dam electrification. Electricity. Fervo Energy is a next-generation geothermal power developer.

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Vattenfall presents a uniquely connected lighting system for municipalities

Smart Energy International

Vattenfall, a European energy company, presents a uniquely connected lighting system for municipalities based on G3-PLC powerline communication. Making streetlights ‘smart’ involves more than just the possibility to control them remotely. In its simplest form, it allows the lamps to report lamp- or power supply failures.

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Jaguar Land Rover gears up to develop autonomous vehicle test site

Business Green

Jaguar Land Rover has outlined plans to work with a clutch of software, mobility, and telecommunications companies to develop a 'smart city hub' in Ireland where autonomous electric vehicles will be trialled in real world conditions.