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“Liquid” Battery Could Last More Than A Decade
February 22, 2017

“Liquid” Battery Could Last More Than A Decade

Researchers at Harvard University have developed a battery that stores energy in liquid solutions. Dubbed the “flow battery,” the solution modifies the molecules in electrolytes, ferrocene, and viologen to make them stable, water-soluble, and stop them degrading over time. The battery only loses one/cent capacity every 1,000 charging cycles and estimated to last a decade–rather […]

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Poor Urban Planning Can Negatively Impact Environment, Smart City Progress
February 22, 2017

Poor Urban Planning Can Negatively Impact Environment, Smart City Progress

The rapid expansion of cities without proper urban planning can greatly alter ecology and the environment. During South Asia’s first conference on urban ecology, Dr. Muhammad Qaiser of the University of Karachi explained just how devastating these impacts can be. Reclaiming habitats once disturbed or destroyed has become impossible, he said, urging government authorities to […]

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Incorporating Sustainability Can Grow Your Business
February 22, 2017

Incorporating Sustainability Can Grow Your Business

Climate change is arguably the biggest problem facing global society right now. Also, it is a well-documented fact that climate change will dramatically alter our environment, but it can also harm business. By 2030, climate change costs are projected to cost the global economy $700 billion annually, according to the Climate Vulnerability Monitor. On top […]

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Need For Industry Partnerships In Smart Cities
February 22, 2017

Need For Industry Partnerships In Smart Cities

Expanding broadband internet access is crucial for smart cities and the Internet of Things. Some cities, such as Philadephia, have been facing challenges where state laws limit municipalities’ ability to take the lead on broadband. What many city officials don’t realize is that even when bogged down by state regulations. Also, they can still progress […]

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Net Neutrality and The IoT
February 22, 2017

Net Neutrality and The IoT

The changing face of the US administration means drastic policy changes are coming. Tom Wheeler, the 31st chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and longtime proponent of net neutrality, has stepped down from his position. FCC enacts a policy, Net neutrality that prevents Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from prioritizing certain internet traffic over others. […]

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Role of Smart Grids In Smart Cities
February 22, 2017

Role of Smart Grids In Smart Cities

“The electricity infrastructure is arguably the single most important feature in any city. If unavailable for a significant enough period of time, all other functions will eventually cease,” according to BW Smart Cities. Smart grids are essential to some smart cities in India where the country faces energy woes. Smart grids address burdensome issues such […]

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February 20, 2017

ClearWorld and PosiGen Interview

PosiGen Interview ClearWorld’s Founder/CEO,  Larry Tittle recently sat down with Posigen Chairman and Co-Founder Aaron Dirks to discuss their partnership in low-income developments. ClearWorld’s unique solutions—combines solar, battery storage and lighting—received high praises from Dirks, who cites ClearWorld as the “best technology and best engineers at a competitive price“. ClearWorld’s  RetroFlex solution provides safety and resiliency in the low-income areas […]

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Inclement Weather Is No Match for Some Solar Technology
January 24, 2017

Inclement Weather Is No Match for Some Solar Technology

Based in Southern Louisiana, the ClearWorld staff are used to sudden weather changes this time of year. Many of the U.S. experiences a wide range of weather conditions in January, including unexpected snow. While it may seem that snow would hinder the power of solar photovoltaic panels (PV), it can actually help in many cases. […]

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Smart Cities and Solar: A Winning Combination
January 24, 2017

Smart Cities and Solar: A Winning Combination

Sustainability is no longer just a trend, it’s a way of life for some smart cities. According to Sustainable Cities Collective, cities across the globe are revamping their infrastructure to “capitalize on new technologies and integrate connected solutions into the very fabric of how they operate and care for their citizens”. Barcelona, amongst many others, […]

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