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Smart Cities San Diego

Port of San Diego Selects EDF Renewables North America for Microgrid Installation

  |   Cleantech San Diego Members, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Smart Cities San Diego, Smart Grid

On Decmeber 7, 2020, Cleantech San Diego member EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) announced the awarding of a contract to build a 700 kW / 2,400 kWh Microgrid Infrastructure Project for the Port of San Diego.  The project, designed to island the electrical infrastructure at the...

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San Diego Named a Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge Winner

  |   Climate Action, Smart Cities San Diego

Today, UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Climate Action and former New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg joined Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) President Rhea Suh at the Griffith Park Observatory to announce California cities Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Jose as well as...

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San Diego Airport Ranked a Top 10 Airport in North America for Carbon Emissions Reduction

  |   Climate Action, Smart Cities San Diego

San Diego International Airport’s (SAN) continuing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint have been recognized by the global agency that enforces carbon standards for airports worldwide.   SAN has been certified at “Level 3,” one of only 10 airports in North America to achieve this designation or...

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Key Infrastructure Financing Program Co-Created by Cisco Will Facilitate Smart City Projects Worldwide

  |   Smart Cities San Diego

Rapid urbanization in both developed and emerging economies is exerting pressure on their urban infrastructures—to provide services, make information available across city agencies and with citizens, and carry out processes more efficiently. Governments face the challenges of shoring up physical facilities and systems to make...

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