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Smart Cities San Diego

28 January
22

car2go Continues Commitment to San Diego with All New 2014 Electric Fleet

Shannon Bresnahan   |   Cleantech San Diego Members, Electric Vehicles, Highlights, Smart Cities San Diego

Cleantech San Diego member car2go, the largest carsharing company in the world, announced today that over 33,000 car2go San Diego members will have access to an all new electric smart fleet, beginning today. The new fleet of four hundred powerful 2014 models, an upgrade from its 2010...

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15 January
21

Chula Vista Selected as Semifinalist in $5 Million Energy Prize

Shannon Bresnahan   |   Cleantech San Diego Members, Energy Efficiency, Highlights, Smart Cities San Diego

On January 14, Cleantech San Diego member city Chula Vista officially advanced to the Semifinal round of the $5-million Georgetown University Energy Prize (GUEP), a national competition that is challenging communities across the U.S. to rethink their energy use. By entering the Semifinal round, communities...

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14 January
24

Seven Factors Behind the Rise of the Smart City Era

Rick Azer   |   Cleantech San Diego Members, Smart Cities San Diego

The future urban infrastructure is intelligent, connected, and aware. Today’s wireless networks and data platforms play an ever-increasing role in the integrated infrastructure landscape and provide momentum to the rise of the Smart City Era. Several familiar factors are converging to produce effective operations of...

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02 December
22

Balboa Park Centennial “Light the Park” Project and Street Light Working Group Update

Shannon Bresnahan   |   Energy Efficiency, Intelligent Streetlights, Smart Cities San Diego

Balboa Park Centennial "Light the Park" Project Cleantech San Diego is proud to be one of the core collaborators who worked closely with the City of San Diego and SDG&E in scoping out a technically feasible and cost effective LED lighting upgrade project, which is one...

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03 November
24

Smart City San Diego Presents at Inaugural Energy Central Smart Cities Conference

Shannon Bresnahan   |   Cleantech San Diego, Energy Efficiency, Smart Cities San Diego, Smart Grid

November 3-4, San Diego served as the host city for Energy Central's inaugural Smart Cities Conference. The event attracted more than 100 attendees from across the nation looking to make connections and gain insights to advance their own smart city initiatives. As the...

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30 October
20

Cleantech San Diego Keynotes CitySmart Event in Australia

Shannon Bresnahan   |   Cleantech San Diego, Smart Cities San Diego

On October 22, Cleantech San Diego Executive Chairman Jim Waring put San Diego in the global spotlight as he addressed a crowd of nearly 300 at the CitySmart Leaders Project in Brisbane, Australia.   Brisbane City Council's Sustainability Agency,who hosted the event, said Jim's keynote "gave the audience the opportunity...

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08 August
29

Use of Solar Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at San Diego Zoo on the Rise

Shannon Bresnahan   |   Electric Vehicles, Press Releases, Smart Cities San Diego, Solar Energy

Two-Year Smart City San Diego Pilot Yields Positive Results; Reflects Regional Rise in Electric Vehicle Drivers   SAN DIEGO, CA, August 22, 2014 - San Diego has one of the nation’s highest levels of electric vehicle drivers per capita. Results from a strategically placed infrastructure pilot project...

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