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Creating sustainable cooling in southeast Asia using ground source heat pump systems

TechXplore

So, they are an eco-friendly alternative to traditional heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning or HVAC systems. Specifically, in constructing smart cities, using energy piles—structures that support buildings and function as a part of GSHP systems—and analyzing the soil thermal dynamics is vital for sustainable urban development.

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3 Ways IoT can help reduce carbon emissions

Smart Energy International

Over the past few years, a wide range of smart home devices has arrived on the market. These devices enable consumers to connect a variety of home appliances and systems to the internet, including their HVAC system, power system, lighting, dishwashers, coffee makers and refrigerators.

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LoRaWAN leads in IoT market

Smart Energy International

The briefing reviews the key features of LoRa as a long range, low power technology, initially developed for utility application, with the ability to penetrate concrete and steel and provide connectivity underground, but also finding application in smart building and smart city IoT use cases, particularly where low latency is not a key requirement.

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LoRaWAN for water submetering in 27,000 Swedish apartments

Smart Energy International

mioty – wireless connectivity for smart cities and the IoT LoRaWAN expands the addressable IoT market—smart utilities Additionally, the technology is anticipated to enhance the quality of living for residents, offering a more comfortable and sustainable living environment. Have you read?

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US university decarbonises with Siemens smart tech

Smart Energy International

Improvements currently underway include implementing a series of modernisation upgrades to the university’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), security, and fire and life safety systems with a focus on energy efficiency, resiliency and sustainability. In announcing the improvements, David Wilson, Ed.D.,

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Hong Kong’s Standard Chartered Bank goes digital in 30-year-old building amid urban renewal push

Eco-Business

Led by the CBRE JCI Building Innovation Lab, this pilot deploys Johnson Controls' cloud-based Enterprise Management (JEM) platform, which is integrated with CBRE Vantage, to identify and resolve building inefficiencies, as well as to improve workplace efficiency through smart monitoring and preventive facility maintenance.

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DISTRIBUTECH keynote message: AI can build the grid of the future and improve our work lives

Smart Energy International

Electrification is growing rapidly, with companies converting from gas to electric boilers and converting their HVAC systems from gas to heat pumps. and 500 MW chip manufacturing facilities coming back to the U.S. from overseas.