European Energy Award: its smart city approach and examples of ICT projects

Charlotte Spoerndli, European Energy Award Office, Brussels, 16 April 2016

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Germany Austria Switzerland France Italy Luxembourg eea GOLD

Smart procedure

European Energy Award Elements to a Smart City

Smart internal organization

Smart politicians

Smart actions

Smart instruments/ICT tools

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Interdepartemental energy team

PDCA – Quality Management Cycle

Action Plan

European Energy Award 6 Areas of Assessment and Activity

getting smart ICT-tools

ICT for ‘Spatial/Mobility Planning’ eea City of Pully / Swisscom

• Analysis of anonymized and aggregated mobile phone traces

• Preconditions: High penetration of smart phones, 60% market share for Swisscom, good 4G coverage

© Swisscom

ICT for ‘Spatial/Mobility Planning’ eea City of Pully/Swisscom

© Swisscom

ICT for ‘Spatial/Mobility Planning’ eea City of Pully/Swisscom

© Swisscom

ICT for ‘Mobility’ eea City of Lenzburg / Swisscom

• Tourist attraction: Lenzburg castle

• Open space parking lots with sensors transmit via a low power network availability to a centralized parking guidance system on a website and smart phone app

© Aargautourismus

ICT in ‘Communication/Cooperation’ Smart citizens: e.g. smart thermostats

• Promotion of smart thermostats in all eea cities in Switzerland

• Citizens have to adopt new technologies!

© tado

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