A hydrogen fuel cell, the ideal alternative energy source for rail, is the key to the world’s first “hydrail”. It can travel almost 500 miles per day at speeds of up to 87 mph. It Read More
The Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT) provides scientific support to Vienna’s Urban Lakeside smart city demo project to examine innovative approaches in the energy supply sector. This ambitious project requires a total redesign of the Read More
A new innovation partnership between the Washington, D.C. and Cisco was announced this week. Washington, D.C. will become the country’s first “Lighthouse City,” – a Cisco project combining pilot programs and government partnerships to create Read More
Information and intelligence about potential and existing citizens, clients, and companies has always been valuable to commercial real estate and its local municipalities. Today, more than ever, that value increases when integrated with a Smart Read More
Geoffrey Moore’s ground-breaking book Crossing the Chasm explains that in the technology adoption life cycle there is a vast chasm between the early adopters and the early majority. While early adopters are quick to understand Read More
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has been at the forefront of technology with the aim of increasing productivity and efficiency and reducing costs. Now, in partnership with General Electric, the NYPA is planning on Read More
A new project developed by the CEO of Softbank – a Japanese multinational telecommunications and Internet corporation – will create a “super grid”, connecting South Korea, China, Japan and Mongolia. The primary aim of the Read More
In the past, the German company, Sonnen, has specialized in behind-the-meter batteries, which primarily provide emergency back-up power for solar equipped homes. Now, partnering with AutoGrid, developers of a data analytics platform that manages distributed Read More
Globally, we consume about 4 trillion cubic meters of fresh water each year. January 2015 saw the world consume more than 34 billion barrels of oil. Is there a critical mass we’re moving toward for Read More
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