As part of its partnership with Aix-les-Bains, Citeos has rolled out an innovative solution based on radio sensors and 3G that optimises parking. In Aix-les-Bains, a tourist entering the car park near the lake knows that there is an available space there. At the entrance to the facility, which accommodates 400 vehicles, a lighted signboard […]
Located 40 km from Mumbai in India, Palava was built from scratch and aims to prefigure the city of the future.
Axians has implemented a solution for Electricidade dos Açores that offers a complete approach to data analysis and regulatory reporting, automated and in real time. This enables the energy supplier to effectively monitor its activity, make more objective decisions and improve performance. Electricidade dos Açores (EDA) is the electricity supplier, network operator and distributor for […]
As part of a project led by Leonard, more than 80 experts spent 12 months focused on the theme of the “shared street”. The result of this exploratory work alongside Citeos and Omexom is a comprehensive methodology guide, and a book of the same name published by Editions Apogée and aimed at regional planning professionals. […]
Set up by MIT researchers, the company Ubiquitous Energy has designed so-called “UE Power” technology which allows visible light to pass through windows while harvesting energy from infrared and ultraviolet rays. Developed using light-absorbing dyes sourced from non-toxic materials, the innovation can generate electricity and integrate power generation into windows and surfaces of everyday objects like […]
The ESTP Paris engineering school has developed a demonstrator that is open to manufacturers who are keen to test infrastructure and equipment projects in the field of smart grids. This energy transition-based initiative, carried out in partnership with VINCI Energies, promotes cooperation between public and private players. On 29 September 2022, the ESTP Paris (Ecole spéciale […]
Since 2015, France’s 11th-largest urban area has been developing an intelligent, empirical and agile data management strategy to improve its citizens’ lives and its use of resources. Aix en Provence is often hailed as a pioneering city in terms of data management. This city of 145,000 people (and 10 times that across the metropolitan area) […]
In support of energy transition, Enedis and RTE are using blockchain in their project to activate and track renewable energies – an innovative, agile solution to the problem of power grid congestion. As production of renewable energies increases, Enedis and RTE, the two EDF subsidiaries responsible for energy network management in France, will face a […]
Electricity storage makes it possible to manage renewable energy flows and balance the electricity grid. Various storage technologies exist, each with their advantages and their drawbacks. We take an overview of a rapidly expanding sector where innovation is thriving. Against a backdrop of international tensions and disturbance in the global energy market, in May 2022, […]