Smart Cities

Wi-SUN FAN adopted for India’s smart meter RF communications Mar 07, 2024

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has adopted Wi-SUN Alliance FAN (Field Area Network) specification as the national standard for India’s smart meter RF communication networks.

The advantages of STS interoperability in smart cities Jan 25, 2024

Aspern smart city grid to be modelled with digital twin Nov 17, 2023

Technology Trending: Smart home EV charging, DEWA’s customer centre, smart city app Nov 13, 2023

Gaps in EV codes tied to cybersecurity and grid interface issues Jun 19, 2023

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Hitachi Energy to power NEOM with 9GW transmission capacity

May 30, 2023

Hitachi Energy has signed agreements to supply three HVDC transmission systems, totalling 9GW capacity, for NEOM in Northwest Saudi Arabia.

Endesa advances Barcelona grid digitalisation

May 16, 2023

Spanish DSO Endesa is upping investment in the ongoing upgrading and digitalisation of Barcelona’s electricity infrastructure in order to transform it into th…

Smart City tech market could grow to $300bn in ten years, report says

Apr 27, 2023

The market for smart city tech is expected to grow at a 10% compound annual growth rate for the next decade, says Guidehouse Insights.

DEWA inaugurates cyber security innovation lab as smart tech proliferates

Mar 13, 2023

DEWA has inaugurated a Cyber Security Innovation Lab as the digital acceleration of the energy transition connects more smart technologies.

Synthetic data – incorporating the human element in energy planning

Mar 02, 2023

Synthetic data generated from real data is opening the way for new insights on energy sector initiatives and their impact on consumers.

German municipalities greenlight remote meter reading in smart city lab

Mar 01, 2023

After two years of testing across five German municipalities, a smart city laboratory has demonstrated the value add of smart city metering tech.

Huawei, unleashing intelligent solutions to drive digital transformation for the electric power industry

Feb 23, 2023

With advanced, intelligent solutions, coupled with strong partnerships, Huawei plays an active role in sector transformation and growth.

Survey: US utilities call for government funding and new pilot projects

Feb 22, 2023

A survey of 250 US utility companies and interviews at DISTRIBUTECH 2023 find government funding and new pilot projects as key utility concerns.

DISTRIBUTECH International’s all-star program features SDG&E as host utility

Jan 10, 2023

San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) will be host utility for DISTRIBUTECH Internationall 2023 in San Diego, California.

Smart water projects turn on the tap for Infrastructure Act funding

Jan 09, 2023

$7 million from WATERSmart is being allocated for 82 small-scale smart water projects across the West in the US.

US smart meter penetration to reach 93% by 2027 – Berg Insight

Jan 03, 2023

Berg Insight reveals that smart meter penetration in the US will increase to reach a level of 93% over the 2021 to 2027 forecast period.

How digitalisation and sustainability will shape the construction industry of the future – 7 trends

Nov 11, 2022

Michael Kiy, Siemens director of innovation management, identifies seven trends showing the construction industry is becoming more sustainable and digital.

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