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Smart Grid Technology Driven by Growing Number of Electric Vehicles

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Conversely, growing number of electric vehicles on the road and upcoming smart cities projects in developing regions create new opportunities for the smart grid market growth.

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Toyota’s Portable Hydrogen Cartridges Debut

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Transforming Hydrogen Cars Toyota’s portable hydrogen cartridges offer a glimpse into a future where refueling hydrogen-powered vehicles could be as simple as swapping out a cartridge. Toyota, leveraging its subsidiary Woven Planet Holdings, is conducting Proof of Concept trials to explore these possibilities.

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UAE smart city deploys smart strategies to become living lab

Smart Energy International

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.

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Global smart cities market value predicted to surge by 2030

Smart Energy International

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%.

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Orlando's journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience

GreenBiz

In 2018, Orlando became the first city in Florida to pass legislation that requires public disclosure of energy and water efficiency in buildings , and an ambitious goal of transitioning to 100 percent renewable energy city-wide by 2050. Imagine if every utility in the country made this commitment.

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How to Successfully Scale Municipal Fleets

GreenBiz

But there are a variety of decisions and steps required: from working with utilities, to understanding site power capacity required, to determining the optimal schedule to smartly charge electric vehicles. However, one thing is certain: Municipal fleet leaders are paving the path and can provide you with valuable lessons learned.

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Dan Evans, Itron Senior Director of Smart Cities, on the Chicago smart lighting project

Smart Energy International

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. I think EV (electric vehicles) is one of the biggest.