On September 14, Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer and UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla announced their participation as founding members of the recently created MetroLab Network. The Network, announced at the White House Smart Cities Forum, seeks to strengthen and create partnerships between metro areas and...
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The City of Chula Vista has hired engineering and construction company Black & Veatch to develop the city’s plan for incorporating smart infrastructure. The city has set aggressive goals of becoming more efficient through improved use of energy, water, communications, and other critical infrastructure. Black &...
Read MoreNational Geographic Channel features San Diego, one of only four cities in the world and the only U.S. city, in its acclaimed documentary series “World’s Smart Cities.” San Diego was chosen for our strong technology sector, local innovators, cleantech practices, smart public planning, and an...
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San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and groups representing environmental, environmental justice, electric vehicle service providers, automakers, and labor signed a settlement agreement in support of SDG&E's innovative Electric Vehicle Grid-Integration pilot project. The pilot calls for SDG&E to install electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure...
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The buzz around Chula Vista City Hall this Earth Day was smart cities. That was the topic approximately 40 key city staff members and industry partners came to the council chambers on April 22 to learn about from Qualcomm Technology, Inc’s. smart cities experts. Cleantech San...
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Private industry, seeing the potential for new revenue streams and aiming to capitalize on consumer’s interest in all things digital, is eyeing opportunities to engage and collaborate with city decision-makers on smart city initiatives. Cities, in turn, recognize the need to improve their health, safety...
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On March 5, University of San Diego's Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate held its 19th annual real estate conference. This signature gathering of senior real estate executives addressed the opportunities and challenges in today’s local, regional, national, and international real estate markets, including technological trends and how those trends...
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On February 9, Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer announced that the City of San Diego is the world’s first city to partner with GE Lighting on a pilot of its Intelligent Cities platform—a software-defined lighting technology that will help San Diego solve some of the city’s...
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