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New York City plans to lead electric vehicle charge
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has set out plans to expand the use and access to electric vehicles in the city. In his 12th and final state of city address, Bloomberg … -
Mayor of London publishes guidance to boost decentralized energy
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A new set of guidelines has been published to support the delivery of decentralized energy schemes across London. The 'District heating manual for London', published by the … -
Public sector signs up to energy demand management initiative
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The UK government has signed a four year deal to reduce energy consumption in public buildings, hospitals, universities and military bases at times of peak demand. Through … -
What will buildings of 2050 look like?
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Buildings of the future will be constructed and maintained by robots, feature algae facades that produce biofuels and use modular components that enable complete adaptability … -
Ford app opens up charging opportunities for hybrid drivers
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Ford is the first vehicle manufacturer to offer real-time charge station information to drivers of its plug-in hybrid vehicles enabling them to take advantage of … -
Shipping Containers and Shopping
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This blog post first appeared on thisbigcity. London’s first pop-up shopping mall has finally opened, after originally being slated for a Summer launch. Located in east … -
Hydrogen fuel vehicles given a boost in UK
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More than one and a half million hydrogen powered vehicles could be on UK roads by 2030 claims a new study. Produced by the joint government industry body UKH2Mobility, the … -
Kiwi Power opens up smart grid opportunities to businesses small and large
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Kiwi Power is saving business money and reducing constraints on the national electricity grid through its roll out of demand response solutions What’s the background? KiWi … -
Smartstreets aims to stamp out cigarette litter
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Smartstreets-Smartbins is a solution for tackling the three trillion cigarette ends that are dropped annually worldwide. What’s the background? Cigarette litter is the … -
Ford, Nissan and Daimler join forces to create affordable fuel cell vehicles
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Car manufacturers Ford, Nissan and Daimler have signed a three year deal to collaborate on bringing the world’s first “affordable” fuel cell electric vehicle to market by …