Luca Curci Architects designs a zero-energy smart city of the future
Inhabitat - Innovation
MAY 11, 2020
"The Link" is a net-zero energy smart city for the future.
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Inhabitat - Innovation
MAY 11, 2020
"The Link" is a net-zero energy smart city for the future.
Smart Energy International
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
The landscape of urban development is evolving rapidly, and the concept of using smart meters to control energy distribution is gaining momentum just as quickly. This facilitates more efficient resource management by optimizing the use of energy, water, and other essential resources.
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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
Smart Energy International
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
As part of its long running Aspern Smart City research demonstration, Siemens software is to develop a digital twin of its low voltage grid. The Aspern Smart City Research is located in Aspern Seestadt, a major residential and business future focussed urban development project in the northeast of Vienna. Have you read?
Smart Energy International
JANUARY 25, 2022
A new report released by Juniper Research states that investments in smart grids across the globe will dominate smart city developments made between 2020 and 2026. Shanghai, owing to its Citizen Cloud, has managed to centralise consumer shopping, ensuring access to over 1,000 smart city services and products.
Smart Energy International
JULY 8, 2022
The end goal is to become a living lab to continuously improve upon its smart capabilities. As a smart city, Alnama makes use of various technologies and will support start-ups and businesses in its green-technology hub in the hopes of closing the loop between food, water, energy and waste.
Smart Energy International
AUGUST 30, 2022
GIS project management startup Matidor and global built environment consulting firm Arup have announced a partnership to develop platforms to support energy system planning and analysis for smart city modelling. Smart city partners. ” Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.
Smart Energy International
APRIL 20, 2022
A report has been released detailing the rapid growth of the global smart cities market, which will reach $6,965.02 The concept of smart cities is gaining popularity due to rapid urbanisation and favourable government initiatives worldwide. billion by 2030, a CAGR of 24.2%.
Smart Energy International
MARCH 9, 2022
Honeywell and Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions (DESS) have agreed to jointly develop and deliver energy resiliency solutions to targeted U.S. Rooftop solar PV could reduce grid resilience, study finds Rethinking the energy grid: The evolution of mission-critical power. “A DESS will own and manage the energy assets.
Forbes Green Tech
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Grand projects like these certainly exist in developed nations, but the developing world hosts its own share of greenfield smart city aspirations.
Smart Energy International
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
EV charging comes to Samsung’s SmartThings, DEWA’s customer care centre goes voice-based and a San Antonio ‘smart city’ app(roach) that could be emulated are on the week’s technology radar. It’s a conversation starter, bringing us closer to our community and transforming the way the city connects with visitors and residents.”
Business Green
JUNE 28, 2022
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
Smart Energy International
MARCH 31, 2022
The City of Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain is to deploy Itron’s smart city platform including an IIoT device optimised mesh network and the SLV device and data management platform. The solution will enable the City of Fuengirola to deploy a wide range of smart city applications.
Econaur
JUNE 9, 2023
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.
Smart Energy International
APRIL 6, 2022
With the completion of the city of Chicago’s Smart Lighting Programme, Yusuf Latief talked to Dan Evans, Itron’s Senior Director of Smart Cities, about the programme’s implementation, challenges and benefits. One of the largest bills that the city pays each month is their energy bill for streetlights.
Green Market Oracle
JANUARY 5, 2020
WFES Smart Cities Expo & Forum will take place on January 13 – 16, 2020 at the National Exhibition Centre, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. To see the speakers list click here. To see the program click here To register click here Subscribe in a reader
Smart Energy International
MARCH 6, 2024
Under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme, which was introduced in July 2021, a nationwide rollout of more than 250 million smart meters is currently underway, while also large-scale smart city development is underway with the government having allocated support towards the development of 100 smart cities in the country.
Energy Central
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Being able to adapt to new technologies, clean fules and renewable energy as part of an effort to reach zero emissions is key to benefiting from being a smart city, according to a new report. The post Smart Cities Use Rapidly Changing Tech to Advance Zero Emissions appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Smart Energy International
APRIL 11, 2024
As part of its Smart Nicosia smart city initiative, the historical capital of Cyprus has started a smart water meter rollout. Under the slogan of ‘Put water in the groove’, the Nicosia Municipality and Nicosia Water Board are partnering in what will be a 150,000 city-wide smart water meter rollout.
Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 15, 2023
A ‘large-scale skills partnership’ has been established by stakeholders from Europe’s energy industry with support of the European Commission. Other large-scale skills partnerships established include those for renewable energy and for offshore renewable energy.
Energy Central
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The pace of change in our world is so rapid that just acknowledging the evolutionary advances can be challenging. But one trend that should not be overlooked is the growth occurring in urban areas of America. There’s a significant shift in where people choose to live and urban officials are struggling fiercely to incorporate the growth.
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
Milan-based architecture firm Stefano Boeri Architetti has unveiled innovative designs for a nature-infused smart city in Cancun, Mexico that will serve as a model for resilient and sustainable urban planning.
Smart Energy International
JULY 31, 2022
Condition monitoring has transformed industries but unlocking its full potential requires recasting operations with data front and centre, according to Onyx Insight, which provides solutions and solutions focused on the wind energy industry. Next-gen AI and programmable resistors. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.
AGreenLiving
JANUARY 27, 2020
After two years of development, MVRDV has unveiled its competition entry for Chinese tech giant Tencent’s next campus — a green and futuristic smart city shaped like a continuous undulating mountain range. Tencent gets proposal from MVRDV for green smart city. ” + MVRDV Images by Atchain and MVRDV.
Business Green
JULY 26, 2020
Plans to link up waste-to-energy, heat networks, battery storage and electric vehicle charge points could serve as a blueprint for other UK cities, according to council. If successful, the project could be used as a blueprint for other cities and towns, the project partners said.
Energy Central
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of FORESIGHT Climate & Energy Decarbonising and digitising the existing building stock is taking too long Decarbonisation comes with a simple truth: kilowatt-hours that are not consumed do not have to be produced.
Smart Energy International
APRIL 17, 2024
Through the deployment of a big beach battery, according to the Hague municipality in a blog post, the benefits of solar energy will be harnessed even when the sun isn’t shining. The battery solution was implemented by Dutch energy solutions provider Skoon Energy and is a refurbished mobile battery from their partner Accu’t.
AGreenLiving
MAY 11, 2020
In response to the growing challenge of urban populations and their accompanying carbon emissions, Italian design practice Luca Curci Architects has proposed The Link, a self-sustainable “vertical city” with the goal of net-zero energy operations. The Link would be powered by several renewable energy systems, including wind and solar.
AGreenLiving
MAY 11, 2020
In response to the growing challenge of urban populations and their accompanying carbon emissions, Italian design practice Luca Curci Architects has proposed The Link, a self-sustainable “vertical city” with the goal of net-zero energy operations. The Link would be powered by several renewable energy systems, including wind and solar.
AGreenLiving
MAY 11, 2020
In response to the growing challenge of urban populations and their accompanying carbon emissions, Italian design practice Luca Curci Architects has proposed The Link, a self-sustainable “vertical city” with the goal of net-zero energy operations. The Link would be powered by several renewable energy systems, including wind and solar.
Smart Energy International
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Energy harvesting brings carbon benefits, Fike Blue to quench battery thermal runaways and a quantum-space collaboration are on the week’s technology radar. “Products like ours, which allow us to eliminate unnecessary energy consumption, represent quick and affordable wins compared to extensive infrastructure investments.”
Smart Energy International
OCTOBER 31, 2023
which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced that Tampa Electric Company (TECO), one of Florida’s largest investor-owned electric utilities, is the winner of the 2023 Itron Innovator Award, which recognises an Itron customer that leverages Itron’s partner enablement program. Itron, Inc.,
Climate-KIC
OCTOBER 3, 2017
Smart energy company Drayton, have created an interactive graphic that will tell you just how long it will be until your city is filled with extraordinary and innovative technology. Simply enter your age and the piece will reveal what you could see come to a city near you from as soon as 2019. One of […].
Smart Energy International
MAY 31, 2022
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.
Smart Energy International
MARCH 8, 2024
What are the biggest market trends in the energy sector? Walking the floor during DISTRIBUTECH International in Orlando, Florida, I asked energy experts this very question – their answers might surprise you. Kunsman adds: “The biggest trend right now is the transition to clean energy and deployment of EV infrastructure.
Smart Energy International
JANUARY 4, 2024
As energy policy and politics shift globally, business flexibility will be a necessity for the success of the energy transition. Well, not quite, because anyone who has even briefly scanned the news over the last few months will have noted the shift in the political mood music around energy policy across the world.
Smart Energy International
JULY 26, 2022
A new partnership between Senet and IotaComm will see the two come together to deliver LoRaWAN with initial use cases focusing on smart building, smart city and critical infrastructure applications. The partnership has been announced between Senet, Inc.,
Smart Energy International
JANUARY 10, 2023
City View: Insights into the City/Utility Smart Cities Interface. DISTRIBUTECH will showcase new areas on the exhibit floor including a Smart City Zone in partnership with OATI and an Electric Vehicle Zone in partnership with ABB E-mobility. Using EVs to Accelerate the Distribution Network Journey.
Smart Energy International
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
The programme includes the modernisation of 280 street lighting fixtures with smart models for improved energy efficiency and smart city- use cases. The $160 million initiative is the largest city-led wireless smart street lighting project in the US, according to the statement. Have you read?
Smart Energy International
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Australian utility Telstra Energy has signed a 10-year deal with Intellihub for the provision of smart metering services. The utility will install Intellihub’s Intelli-M smart meters and Intelli-ConX communications bridge for data telemetry and connectivity as part of the deal. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.
Smart Energy International
JUNE 3, 2022
Ville de Granby has struck a partnership with Trilliant and Energère to enable the city to increase safety, reduce greenhouse emissions and realise energy and maintenance savings. According to Trilliant, Energère has garnered extensive experience in assisting cities and municipalities with lighting conversion.
Envirotec Magazine
APRIL 27, 2021
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. Lockdowns have cost Europe €2 billion per day[1], equivalent to the cost of investing in 2 million smart lampposts every day.” If your temperature is above 100 you can flag it up.”.
Smart Energy International
MARCH 27, 2024
EASYMETERING’s smart network interface card (NIC) for the Smart Meter I-210+c utilising the radio chipset ME910G1-WW is a multi-interface wireless technology that is aimed to enhance advanced electronic power meters to become a new generation of grid devices supporting AMI 2.0 Have you read?
Smart Energy International
JULY 27, 2022
Consumers, businesses, and government organisations can use IoT monitoring systems to improve the energy efficiency of everything from individual homes to entire cities – potentially helping to slash carbon emissions. Smart city technology for cutting cities’ carbon emissions.
Smart Energy International
JUNE 26, 2022
With much of the discussion focussed on smart cities, Lazzarotto pointed to the challenges of the many different standards needed, while Zangrandi stressed the need for ‘plug and play’ and the challenges of achieving that. Llobet commented that a full deployment of smart meters would be needed for a smart city.
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