smart city
Future Energy
Japan: Toyota unveils plans for ‘city of the future’
Toyota Motor Corporation has revealed plans to build a prototype 'city' of the future on a 175-acre site at the base of Mt. Fuji in Japan-the Woven City.
Energy Efficiency
Waste heat: an untapped energy source in Europe
In an innovative circular economy move, an EU funded programme aims to capture the power of waste heat from Europe’s towns and cities.
Africa
The best-kept disruptive technology secrets
The deployment of smart technologies, from artificial intelligence to energy storage and more, is driving the smart city and utility narrative.
Future Energy
ESI Insights #18: Revenue models are adapting to include smart city...
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is driving the increased uptake of smart city business approaches, which we can see is picking up pace...
Energy Efficiency
Smart city market impacts global GDP and population growth
According to a new study, the adoption of smart city technologies can raise GDP per capita by 21% and population growth by 13% over the next five years.
BRICS
China to accelerate smart city development
The Global Future Cities Alliance (GFCA) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the China Association of Trade in Services (CATIS) to accelerate smart city development...
Business and markets
Smart city case study | Pozuelo de Alarcón
In Spain, Pozuelo de Alarcón, deployed a smart city project in efforts to protect the environment, decrease energy consumption, reduce CO2 emissions, and control expenses.
