The use of building data is one of the paths to the green transition, and data and digitization can reduce costs and create new potentials for efficiency improvements. At the same time, there are already good solutions in the market. These were the main conclusions when the Danish Energy Agency, during the C40 World Mayors Summit in Copenhagen …
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Ajour 2019: Energy taxes must reflect CO2 emi...
The government’s more ambitious targets for CO2 reductions require new technologies, but also a new tax structure that will serve as an incentive to use types of energy with the lowest CO2 emissions, says CITIES’ Henrik Madsen. The government’s more ambitious targets for CO2 reductions require new technologies, but also a new tax structure that will serve as …
Smart heat control makes holiday homes with p...
Holiday homes in Blåvand will significantly reduce CO2 emissions by controlling heating after the production of wind energy. The project – Flexible Energy Denmark (FED) is one of the new projects at Center Danmark. Smart varmestyring gør poolsommerhuse mere klimavenlige Sommerhuse i Blåvand skal reducere CO2-udledningen markant ved at styre opvarmningen efter produktionen af vindenergi. …
Documents from 100% CLIMATE NEUTRALITY, Sonde...
The CITIES project had its own track at the conference 100% Climate Neutrality in Sonderborg, Denmark on 1 and 2, October 2019. Here you can listen to the videos and follow the presentations in the pdf. Programme VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sy2s1yaRU0Q PDF: Henrik Madsen, DTU: Introduction to CITIES AGM – update VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MX8F8GW7Ink PDF: Annemie Wyckmans, NTNU: CityxChange …
Documents: WORKSHOP ON PV-THERMAL SYSTEMS
Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark – October 9, 2019. Hosted by IEA TASK 60 and CITIES Programme for the PVT workshop Part 1 Jean-Christophe Hadorn, Switzerland:PVT systems – an introduction to the technology and Task 60 Thomas Ramschak, AEE, Austria:Solar Heat Worldwide – PVT market analysis Korbinian Kramer, Fraunhofer ISE, Germany:PVT – Challenges for and by Certification …
570 scientists participated in the SDEWES con...
The 14th conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems (SDEWES) took place in Dubrovnik, Croatia from 01 – 06 October 2019. Author: Dominik Franjo Dominković The conference brought together 570 scientists, researchers and industrial experts from 55 countries. As a part of the conference, a special session on Smart Cities and Smart Islands …
Notat: Sådan kan dynamiske CO2-energiafgifte...
I energiforliget fra 2018 besluttede partierne at undersøge, om såkaldte dynamiske afgifter kan accelerere den grønne omstilling og vækst. I et nyt notat giver en taskforce under Danmarks største smart city-projekt, CITIES, anbefalinger til, hvordan dynamiske afgifter kan implementeres. Danmarks målsætning om 70% reduktion af CO2-udledningen i 2030 ift. 1990-niveau kræver, at vi gennemfører den …
Klimakonference i Sønderborg: Konstruktive l...
CITIES havde sit eget spor på konferencen ’100 % Climate Neutrality’ på Alsion i Sønderborg tidligere på ugen, samtidig med at der var et fælles spor med over 250 deltagere fra hele Europa. Her præsenterede internationale forskere alarmerende facts om klimakrisen og de medfølgende konsekvenser. Alligevel kunne gæsterne gå hjem med en god følelse i …
Sønderborgs ProjectZero i Sveriges Radio
Sønderborg Kommune har siden 2007 reduceret CO2-udledningen med 38,3 procent. Ambitionen er at have reduceret udledningen af drivhusgasser med 75 procent i 2025, og at kommunen er CO2-neutral i 2029. Resultatet og visionen trækker overskrifter i nabolandet, hvor Sveriges Radio har været på besøg og talt med tennisklubben (der sparer mange penge ved at holde temperaturen på …
Summer school engineering the green transitio...
During a week, 44 young researchers got ‘hands-on’ experience with statistical modelling techniques for smart energy systems and intelligent energy savings, including calculating solar energy gain in buildings. — 44 PhD students and postdocs mainly from universities in Europe have spent last week of August at DTU Compute to learn about smart energy systems and …
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Find all material from the CITIES project
The CITIES project has ended ultimo 2020. Find all the results and the material at https://smart-cities-centre.org/
Watch or Rewatch: Webinar on December 8: Acce...
Watch the video at Energy Cluster Denmark’s webinar page: Video: A low-carbon society calls for fundamental changes in the energy system. Today energy systems are operated and planned so that the production follows the demand. However, an efficient implementation of a low-carbon society calls fora system where demand follows production. This highlights the need for …
Material from CITIES Joint conference ‘...
See the program here: https://lnkd.in/exPUb2X Find the presentations: https://www.flexibleenergydenmark.dk/vil-du-vide-mere/events/green-digitalization-conference-2020/
Material from CITIES FINAL CONFERENCE
Monday, November 9, 2020 – ONLINE from 09.00 AM CET Find the material from the day at our research webpage: https://smart-cities-centre.org/2020/11/09/material-from-cities-final-conference-november-9-2020/
Ny webinar-serie: Danmark og USA kan lære af...
DTU har sammen med det nationale danske Innovation Centre Denmark Boston udviklet en række forsknings-webinarer sammen med Ørsted, MIT og Tufts University i Boston samt Energinet og den nye forskningsklynge Energy Cluster Denmark. —- Internationalt samarbejde og deling af viden er forudsætningen, for at verdens lande kan opfylde klima-målsætningerne. Danmark og USA samarbejder meget forskningsmæssigt …
VIDEO: Forecasting for the Green Transition
The last week in October 2020 the International Institute of Forecasters held it’s 40th International Symposium on Forecasting. Henrik Madsen, Project Manager at CITIES and Professor at DTU Compute gave a keynote speech: Forecasting for the Green Transition. His talk is now available on YouTube – click on the play icon below or use the …