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Greenbang drinks event for top 50 Smart City Influencers

Are you a leader in the smart-city space? Then mark your calendars for Thursday, Sept. 29, when Greenbang hosts a 50 Smart City Influencers

Greenbang 2011 Awards seek efficiency superstars

Is your company a superstar in delivering energy efficiency? We’re looking to recognize the best of the best with our Greenbang 2011 Awards. Entries

Walgreens eyes title of US’s largest retail host of EV charging

US drugstore chain Walgreens plans to have electric-vehicle (EV) charging stations up at some 800 locations across the country by the end of the

GE turbines head to Estonia’s energy-rich, windy coast

GE is bringing its wind turbines to Estonia, which it calls “one of Europe’s most promising wind sectors.” A total of 18 turbines are

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Who’s the leading smart-city brand?

More than half of the world’s nearly seven billion people now live in urban areas, and that proportion is expected to reach almost 69 per cent by 2050. To avoid pushing local and global systems to the point of collapse, cities will need to become much smarter and more efficient Read more ...

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Managing the smart-grid data overload

Developing the UK’s smart-grid infrastructure will require communications and data technologies that can manage far more information than utilities must handle today. That’s the focus of a strategy report from Greenbang Research: “Enabling the UK’s smart-grid future: The wireless spectrum debate.” The report answers such questions as: Should dedicated Read more ...

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Incentives fire up UK solar market

The introduction of the feed-in tariff (FIT) incentive policy on 1 April has sparked an explosive reaction in the UK renewable energy market with solar leading the way in installations, according to a new Greenbang research report titled, “The UK’s Feed-in Tariff: Impact, response and market trends for the decade Read more ...

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