by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Cities Around the World Leading by Example
Strive2Thrive. www.strive2thrive.org. S2T is an organization with offices in the UK, Australia, and Singapore. In 2022 it released its compendium of the World’s Most Sustainable Cities, (major cities) based on energy, transportation, infrastructure, affordability,...
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Cities Around the World Leading by Example
Stockholm, Sweden. Stockholm has long (about 50 years) had an extensive (around 3000 km) district heating system. Originally powered by coal, the system runs increasingly on biofuels, sourced from Sweden’s wood products industry. Now district heating company...
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Cities Around the World Leading by Example
Sterling MA. Learn about a small town in central Massachusetts and how its municipality utility set up a solar power and energy storage system. www.youtube.com/?v=w3lt2lwLCm48&t=549s
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Cities Around the World Leading by Example
Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission. The SMPDC established the Southern Maine Solar Collaborative to help multiple local governments purchase solar together at a lower cost. In 2021 the program procured 5.3MW of aggregated net metering solar credits...
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Cities Around the World Leading by Example
South Lake Tahoe CA. The city of SLT has become the first in the country to adopt a community-wide goal of achieving 100% renewable, carbon-free electricity 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, by 2030. “South Lake Tahoe Adopts Ambitious Energy Plan”. ...
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Cities Around the World Leading by Example
Singapore. In 2015 Singapore, like many nations around the world, committed to the principles of the Paris Climate Agreement by taking collective action to tackle the climate crisis. It embarked on what it calls its Green Plan, which aims to build a more...