2011
Thursday
May
12

Building Tomorrow’s Smart Cities: The Role of Electricity and DSOs for Sustainable Urban Development

Cittaslow International

Brussels

The focus of this conference is to present, discuss and address the challenges faced by European municipalities, businesses and distribution system operators when transforming energy systems and electricity networks ; with specific focus on: 

  • City management opportunities: improved sustainability achieved by better planning of urban services, energy carriers, clear monitoring standards and channelling of investments into resource efficiency.
  • Smart grids and new building contributions: electricity distribution, energy use and heating and cooling applications as drivers towards energy efficiency.
  • The transport paradigm shift: collective transport and the integration of electrical vehicles into the urban environment.

The full description and agenda is available here

Organiser: EURELECTRIC